Constituency
112. Kutch
Community mirrorGujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989
IN-KUTCH
BJP 57.7%won by 20.6%INC 37.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 20.6%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.0% to 57.7% of the vote here (+57.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.8% of the vote between them, up from 77.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.8% to 56.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,07,040
Turnout
56.0%
Valid votes
3,95,678
Margin
81,564
20.61%
Candidates
12 contested · winner BJP- 1BABU BHAI MEGHJI SHAHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,28,39457.7%
- 2USHA RAGHAVJI THAKERIndian National Congress · INC1,46,83037.1%
- 3ASADKHAN RAMJANKHANIndependent · IND5,0161.3%
- 4ISHWARLAL VALJI THACKERIndependent · IND3,9431.0%
- 5RANA HAMA HADIYADDP · DDP3,4010.9%
- 6RABRI RANIBENIndependent · IND1,9120.5%
- 7RATHOD KALYANSINGH MADERSINKJIIndependent · IND1,5910.4%
- 8KAPADIA PREMJI RAMJIIndependent · IND1,5580.4%
- 9KERAI LALJIBHAI VELJIIndependent · IND1,0680.3%
- 10THACKER SAKARCHAND GOVINDJIIndependent · IND1,0110.3%
- 11CHAVDA HUSEN FAKERMAMADIndependent · IND5760.1%
- 12KARIJAN MULJI LADHAIndependent · IND3780.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +64.3%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 57.7%
- INC share
- 43.7% → 37.1%
- Turnout
- 53.2% → 56.0%