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179. Dharampur

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 1998

GJ-DHARAMPUR

BJP 45.9%won by 5.1%INC 40.8%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.5% to 5.1%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.7% of the vote between them, up from 72.8% — 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
78,632
Margin
3,975
5.06%

Candidates

5 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1CHAUDHARY HIRABHAI RAMJIBHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP36,08245.9%
  2. 2KISHANBHAI VESTABHAI PATELIndian National Congress · INC32,10740.8%
  3. 3PATEL ARVINDBHAI CHHOTUBHAIAIRJP · AIRJP3,9115.0%
  4. 4JADAV VASANJIBHAI GANJUBHAIJanata Dal · JD3,2934.2%
  5. 5AMBELAL LAXMANBHAI PATELBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,2394.1%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
−18.4%
BJP share
48.1% → 45.9%
INC share
24.7% → 40.8%
Turnout
— → —
178. Bulsar180. Mota Pondha
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