Election
Constituency

147. Surat

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Gujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991

IN-SURAT

BJP 56.2%won by 17.8%INC 38.5%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.4% to 17.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 10.5% to 42.4%.

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

Electorate
14,09,202
Turnout
42.4%
Valid votes
5,97,920
Margin
1,06,354
17.79%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
−10.6%
BJP share
62.7% 56.2%
INC share
34.3% 38.5%
Turnout
53.0% 42.4%