Constituency
16. Radhanpur
Community mirrorGujarat · Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
GJ-RADHANPUR
BJP 45.9%won by 2.5%INC 43.4%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.8% to 2.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.3% of the vote between them, up from 68.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,20,253
Turnout
68.7%
Valid votes
1,51,374
Margin
3,834
2.53%
Candidates
10 contested · winner BJP- 1THAKOR NAGARJI HARCHANDJIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP69,49345.9%
- 2BHAVSINHJI DAYAJI RATHODIndian National Congress · INC65,65943.4%
- 3BHARVAD MERABHAI RAJABHAIIndependent · IND5,2253.5%
- 4AYAR RAJESHBHAI LAKHMANBHAISamajwadi Party · SP2,2771.5%
- 5CHAUDHARY MEMABHAI DOSABHAIGandhiyan Peoples Party · GPP2,2561.5%
- 6PARMAR SURESHBHAI GOVINDBHAIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,1591.4%
- 7THAKOR PRADHANJI BABUJIIndependent · IND1,5421.0%
- 8PUJARA JASVANTLAL MUMJIBHAI(JASUBHAI EX.WRITER RADHANPUR)Independent · IND1,4621.0%
- 9GOVINDJI OKHAJI THAKORIndependent · IND7160.5%
- 10PARMAR ISHVARBHAI NANJIBHAILoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP5850.4%
Since 2007
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −25.1%
- BJP share
- 45.7% → 45.9%
- INC share
- 18.1% → 43.4%
- Turnout
- — → 68.7%