Constituency
42. Junagadh
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 2002
GJ-JUNAGADH
BJP 57.8%won by 20.5%INC 37.3%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 49.8% to 20.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.1% of the vote between them, up from 90.0% — 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
1,04,082
Margin
21,288
20.45%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1MASHROO MAHENDRA LILADHARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP60,15557.8%
- 2CHANCHADIYA ISHWARLAL (THAKUR) MOHANBHAIIndian National Congress · INC38,86737.3%
- 3UPADHYAY DAMYANTIBEN MANUBHAINationalist Congress Party · NCP1,4221.4%
- 4CHOVATIYA PARSHOTAM NARANBHAIIndependent · IND1,4061.4%
- 5CHAVDA KHIMJI ANANDAJIIndependent · IND7010.7%
- 6KALYANI AYUBKHAN ABDULAKHANSamajwadi Party · SP6930.7%
- 7KODIYATAR NARANBHAI HIRABHAIIndependent · IND5070.5%
- 8RATHOD KHIMJIBHAI ANANDAJIBHAIRPIKH · RPIKH3310.3%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −29.3%
- BJP share
- 69.9% → 57.8%
- INC share
- 20.1% → 37.3%
- Turnout
- — → —