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51. Palitana

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 2002

GJ-PALITANA

BJP 45.6%won by 2.7%INC 42.9%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.2% to 2.7%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.5% 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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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
88,789
Margin
2,416
2.72%

Candidates

8 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1MANDAVIYA MANSUKHBHAI LAXMANBHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP40,49545.6%
  2. 2VEGAD KARSHANBHAI BHIKHABHAIIndian National Congress · INC38,07942.9%
  3. 3PATEL PARSHOTAMBHAI KESHAVBHAINationalist Congress Party · NCP3,1743.6%
  4. 4MAKWANA JERAMBHAI DEVJIBHAIIndependent · IND2,1582.4%
  5. 5BARAIYA GOKULBHAI SHAMBHUBHAISamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP1,5841.8%
  6. 6NANAJIBHAI MADHALAL GOHILRPI · RPI1,3731.5%
  7. 7DODIYA KIRANBHAI KANUBHAIIndependent · IND1,0701.2%
  8. 8CHOPADA PRAVINBHAI JERAMBHAIIndependent · IND8561.0%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
−15.5%
BJP share
45.5% → 45.6%
INC share
27.3% → 42.9%
Turnout
— → —
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