Constituency
102. Palitana
Community mirrorGujarat · Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
GJ-PALITANA
INC 43.8%won by 9.0%BJP 34.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 9.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 31.9% to 43.8% of the vote here (+11.9%).
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,23,839
Turnout
70.8%
Valid votes
1,58,361
Margin
14,325
9.05%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1RATHOD PRAVINBHAI JINABHAIIndian National Congress · INC69,39643.8%
- 2SARVAIYA MAHENDRASINH PARAKRAMSINHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP55,07134.8%
- 3ARJUNBHAI RUPSANGBHAI YADAVIndependent · IND15,89510.0%
- 4BHINGRADIYA RASIKBHAI AMBABHAIGandhiyan Peoples Party · GPP13,0458.2%
- 5MEVADA MAHESHBHAI SHAMJIBHAIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,0401.9%
- 6SOLANKI MAHIPATSINH PRABHATSINHRKSP · RKSP1,9141.2%
Since 2007
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +28.7%
- INC share
- 31.9% → 43.8%
- BJP share
- 51.5% → 34.8%
- Turnout
- — → 70.8%