Constituency
15. Wankaner
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 2002
GJ-WANKANER
BJP 43.7%won by 8.4%INC 35.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 8.4%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 16.8% to 43.7% of the vote here (+26.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.1% of the vote between them, up from 60.7% — 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
1,14,326
Margin
9,621
8.42%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJP- 1SOMANI JYOTSANABEN JITENDRABHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP50,00543.7%
- 2PEERZADA MAHMAD JAVID ABDUL MUTLEEBIndian National Congress · INC40,38435.3%
- 3CHAUHAN SHAMJIBHAI BHIMJIBHAINationalist Congress Party · NCP20,61918.0%
- 4KADIVAR MAHAMAD AMIIndependent · IND1,9111.7%
- 5LAMKA GHELA RUKHDRGJP · RGJP1,4071.2%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +22.8%
- BJP share
- 16.8% → 43.7%
- INC share
- 31.2% → 35.3%
- Turnout
- — → —