Constituency
46. Dhari
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 2002
GJ-DHARI
BJP 29.8%won by 2.2%INC 27.7%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.0% to 2.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.5% between them, down from 71.6% — the field split more ways.
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
82,335
Margin
1,774
2.15%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1BALUBHAI JIVRAJBHAI TANTIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP24,54329.8%
- 2KOTADIYA MANUBHAI NARANBHAIIndian National Congress · INC22,76927.7%
- 3KOTADIYA NALINBHAI NANJIBHAIIndependent · IND15,38918.7%
- 4DR. JASANI (JAYSUKHBHAI JASANI)Nationalist Congress Party · NCP13,75416.7%
- 5SATANI BHAVANIJIBHAI MADHABHAIIndependent · IND3,1993.9%
- 6TRAPASIYA HASMUKHBHAI GOVINDBHAISamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP8421.0%
- 7RATHOD JETHABHAI DUDABHAIIndependent · IND7100.9%
- 8MAKWANA RAMESHBHAI JASHABHAIIndependent · IND6380.8%
- 9MANUBHAI NANJIBHAI KOTADIYAIndependent · IND4910.6%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −17.9%
- BJP share
- 45.8% → 29.8%
- INC share
- 25.8% → 27.7%
- Turnout
- — → —