Constituency
172. Chorasi
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 2002
GJ-CHORASI
BJP 63.2%won by 32.4%INC 30.8%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 53.3% to 32.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
3,41,617
Margin
1,10,706
32.41%
Candidates
13 contested · winner BJP- 1NAROTTAMBHAI PATELBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,16,04763.2%
- 2MOHANBHAI RANCHHODJIBHAI PATEL (BHATIYA)Indian National Congress · INC1,05,34130.8%
- 3SINH SATYENDRA MADANSINHIndependent · IND5,6261.6%
- 4VIRANI DHIRUBHAI MOHANBHAI (BADHHADAWALA)Samajwadi Andolan Party · SAP3,7831.1%
- 5RAJPUT ARVINDKUMAR PASHKARSINGBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,7310.8%
- 6RAJPUT RAJENDRASING MOKHASINGNationalist Congress Party · NCP1,9500.6%
- 7SHERDIWALA SHASHIKANT CHHOTALALIndependent · IND1,5230.4%
- 8SUNITABEN JASHUBHAI PATELSamajwadi Party · SP1,2240.4%
- 9LENKA BANSIDHAR BANSUIndependent · IND1,0430.3%
- 10PANDAV BALUBHAI (PRAJAPATI)Independent · IND7380.2%
- 11NIKAM HIRATAI DIGAMBARPRBP · PRBP6260.2%
- 12VAJUBHAI KARSANBHAI DOBARIYAIndependent · IND5600.2%
- 13BRAHMBHATT MAHENDRA CHHOTHUBHAIJanata Dal (United) · JDU4250.1%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −20.9%
- BJP share
- 74.6% → 63.2%
- INC share
- 21.3% → 30.8%
- Turnout
- — → —