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64. Sarkhej

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 2002

GJ-SARKHEJ

BJP 67.0%won by 36.7%INC 30.3%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 47.8% to 36.7%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.2% of the vote between them, up from 91.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
4,30,489
Margin
1,58,036
36.71%

Candidates

9 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1AMITBHAI ANILCHANDRA SHAH (AMIT SHAH)Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,88,32767.0%
  2. 2PATEL HIMANSHU VITTHALBHAIIndian National Congress · INC1,30,29130.3%
  3. 3SUNIL SHAHIndependent · IND5,9851.4%
  4. 4MAKARANI HURBANU ZAHIRUDDINIndependent · IND1,7840.4%
  5. 5PANCHAL KETANBHAI RAMANBHAINationalist Congress Party · NCP1,6990.4%
  6. 6VAGHELA BRIJESHKUMAR MAHENDRAKUMARSamajwadi Party · SP9590.2%
  7. 7DILIP NALINBHAI MEVADAIndependent · IND6070.1%
  8. 8CHAUDHARY SANJAY BHIKHABHAIIndependent · IND4270.1%
  9. 9YADAV JAGATSINHA RADHACHARANJanata Dal (United) · JDU4100.1%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
−11.1%
BJP share
69.8% → 67.0%
INC share
22.0% → 30.3%
Turnout
— → —
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