Constituency
165. Mahuva
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 1998
GJ-MAHUVA
BJP 51.0%won by 8.2%INC 42.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 8.2%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 40.5% to 51.0% of the vote here (+10.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.7% of the vote between them, up from 85.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
94,678
Margin
7,749
8.18%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJP- 1PATEL DEVDATTKUMAR KIKABHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP48,25051.0%
- 2ISHWARBHAI NARSINHBHAI VAHIAIndian National Congress · INC40,50142.8%
- 3PATEL SUMANBHAI BHIKHUBHAIIndependent · IND1,8942.0%
- 4PATEL BABUBHAI RAMABHAICommunist Party of India · CPI1,7531.9%
- 5PATEL UTTAMBHAI KIKABHAIJanata Dal · JD1,5331.6%
- 6B.M.PATELAIRJP · AIRJP7470.8%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +12.7%
- BJP share
- 40.5% → 51.0%
- INC share
- 44.9% → 42.8%
- Turnout
- — → —