Constituency
127. Rajkot
Community mirrorGujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-RAJKOT
BJP 53.4%won by 10.6%INC 42.9%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 37.8% to 10.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 13.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,22,841
Turnout
46.2%
Valid votes
5,18,837
Margin
54,860
10.57%
Candidates
18 contested · winner BJP- 1SHIVLALBHAI VERARIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,77,28953.4%
- 2MANOHARSINHJI PRADUMNASINHJI JADEJAIndian National Congress · INC2,22,42942.9%
- 3ATULKUMAR RAVISHANKAR SHUKLAIndependent · IND3,0900.6%
- 4RAJIBHAI K. SATODIAJanata Dal · JD3,0620.6%
- 5J.V. THAKKARIndependent · IND2,0820.4%
- 6POPAT PRABHUDAS VALLABHADASYuva Vikas Party · YVP2,0570.4%
- 7AHIR KANABHAI LAKSHMANBHAIIndependent · IND1,3990.3%
- 8BHALODIA KISHORBHAI DAYABHAIJanahitha Paksha · JP1,3350.3%
- 9RAJENDRASINH FATE SINGH PARMARIndependent · IND1,1360.2%
- 10KATARIA EBHABAI SIDIBHAIDDP · DDP8530.2%
- 11FARIDABEN KASHAMBHAI JUNEJA (W)Independent · IND8400.2%
- 12NARENDER KUMARAMRUTLAL LUHARIndependent · IND8400.2%
- 13VIRADIA RASIKLAL GANDUBHAIndependent · IND5990.1%
- 14ASHVIN NARANBHAI LANGA (GADHAVI)Independent · IND5670.1%
- 15BHENSANIA ARVIND PUNABHAIIndependent · IND3440.1%
- 16BAKALI HANIFBHAI VALIMAMAND (MAMEN)Independent · IND3220.1%
- 17DAVE JASVANTRAI MOTILALIndependent · IND2990.1%
- 18VADODOROA RAMESHCHANDRA MOHANBHAIIndependent · IND2940.1%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −27.3%
- BJP share
- 67.2% → 53.4%
- INC share
- 29.3% → 42.9%
- Turnout
- 47.0% → 46.2%