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137. Banaskantha

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Gujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991

IN-BANASKANTHA

BJP 53.7%won by 12.3%JDG 41.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 12.3%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.0% to 53.7% of the vote here (+53.7%).
  • New challengerJDG (JDG) finished second with 41.4% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 16.0% to 46.5%.

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

Electorate
9,09,163
Turnout
46.5%
Valid votes
4,22,835
Margin
52,042
12.31%

Candidates

11 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1CHAVDA HARISINHJI PATAPSINHJIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,26,89553.7%
  2. 2SHAH JAYANTILAL VIRCHANDBHAIJDG · JDG1,74,85341.4%
  3. 3VIDAJA BABULAL GANDALALJanata Dal · JD14,5323.4%
  4. 4DESAI JAYANTILAL GAGALDASIndependent · IND1,8500.4%
  5. 5CHAMAR LALA PITAMBARIndependent · IND1,5850.4%
  6. 6MAKAWANA BHOPAJI ASHAJIIndependent · IND1,2690.3%
  7. 7BABULAL CHIMANLAL SHAHIndependent · IND7210.2%
  8. 8SINDHI IBRAHIMBHAI ANWARBHAIIndependent · IND4820.1%
  9. 9VARIYA JAYANTILAL SAVAJIBHAIIndependent · IND3040.1%
  10. 10MODH JAYANTILAL PRAHELADBHAIIndependent · IND2050.0%
  11. 11KELA HARICHANDRA BHAGCHANDRADDP · DDP1390.0%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–JDG swing
+12.3%
BJP share
0.0% → 53.7%
JDG share
0.0% → 41.4%
Turnout
62.5% → 46.5%
136. Patan138. Sabarkantha
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