Constituency
68. Ellis Bridge
Community mirrorGujarat Assembly Election, 2007
GJ-ELLIS-BRIDGE
BJP 72.2%won by 47.9%INC 24.3%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 56.2% to 47.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.8% — 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
1,29,853
Margin
62,243
47.93%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJP- 1RAKESH SHAHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP93,78072.2%
- 2KALPESH KESHAVLALIndian National Congress · INC31,53724.3%
- 3KETANBHAIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,7891.4%
- 4RAJA BHAVIK VASANTRAIIndependent · IND1,6611.3%
- 5KOSAMBI CHIMANLALLSWP · LSWP7720.6%
- 6UPENDRAKUMARIndependent · IND3140.2%
Since 2002
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −8.3%
- BJP share
- 76.1% → 72.2%
- INC share
- 19.9% → 24.3%
- Turnout
- — → —