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Constituency

126. Jamnagar

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Gujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991

IN-JAMNAGAR

BJP 46.7%won by 12.3%JDG 34.5%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.9% to 12.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJDG (JDG) finished second with 34.5% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.2% between them, down from 90.0% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 2.9% to 46.1%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
8,25,986
Turnout
46.1%
Valid votes
3,81,042
Margin
46,720
12.26%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPJDG swing
−39.2%
BJP share
51.4% 46.7%
JDG share
0.0% 34.5%
Turnout
43.3% 46.1%