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128. Jamnagar

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Gujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-JAMNAGAR

BJP 49.6%won by 6.9%INC 42.7%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.3% to 6.9%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 42.7% — it did not contest here in 1991.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.3% of the vote between them, up from 81.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 11.5% to 34.6%.

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

Electorate
9,12,427
Turnout
34.6%
Valid votes
3,15,796
Margin
21,747
6.89%

Candidates

22 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1KORADIA CHANDRESHBHAI VALJIBHAI(C.PATEL)Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,56,54049.6%
  2. 2AHIR BHIKHUBHAI VAROTARIAIndian National Congress · INC1,34,79342.7%
  3. 3NATHALAL GOHILRPI · RPI4,2631.3%
  4. 4TRIVEDI CHANDULAL MULSHANKERIndependent · IND3,0021.0%
  5. 5NARBHESHANKAR ALIAS R.N. RAJYAGURUIndependent · IND2,5250.8%
  6. 6HAROON JAM ISABHAIJanata Dal · JD2,0520.6%
  7. 7SATWARA JAYANTILAL VALJI NAKUMIndependent · IND1,3530.4%
  8. 8SONAGARA RAJESHBHAI BHAGAVANJIBHAIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,3100.4%
  9. 9JADAV GOPAL JIVANBHAIIndependent · IND1,3010.4%
  10. 10SAGATHIYA RAMJIBHAI MALJIBHAIIndependent · IND1,1240.4%
  11. 11PARMAR JETABHAI SAVJIBHAIIndependent · IND1,1100.4%
  12. 12PATEL RATILAL GORDHANBHAI SANGANIIndependent · IND9940.3%
  13. 13VALA RAVJIKUMAR BHANJIBHAIIndependent · IND8390.3%
  14. 14HARSHADBHAI RAITHATHA (RAHU)Independent · IND6690.2%
  15. 15MUNGRA JAMANBHAI PREMJIBHAIIndependent · IND6540.2%
  16. 16JAM HOTHIBHA DUNGARBHAIndependent · IND6290.2%
  17. 17LADHA DHANABHAI SAJABHAIIndependent · IND6150.2%
  18. 18KALARIA MUKESH JERAMBHAIIndependent · IND5700.2%
  19. 19JOKHIA ANVAR UMARIndependent · IND5260.2%
  20. 20MERAMAN RICHHABHAI PARMARIndependent · IND4420.1%
  21. 21JUNEJA MOH. HANIF TARMAMADIndependent · IND3350.1%
  22. 22VIRABHAI RAJSIBHAI GOJIYAIndependent · IND1500.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
−39.8%
BJP share
46.7% → 49.6%
INC share
0.0% → 42.7%
Turnout
46.1% → 34.6%
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