Constituency
130. Porbandar
Community mirrorGujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-PORBANDAR
BJP 59.0%won by 25.2%INC 33.8%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 22.0% to 25.2%.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 33.8% — it did not contest here in 1991.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.8% of the vote between them, up from 85.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 8.4% to 33.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
8,81,758
Turnout
33.7%
Valid votes
2,97,139
Margin
75,000
25.24%
Candidates
26 contested · winner BJP- 1JAVIYA GORDHANBHAI JADAVBHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,75,41059.0%
- 2CHAVDA PETHALJIBHAI NATHABHAIIndian National Congress · INC1,00,41033.8%
- 3SISODIYA RANMAL ARJANJanata Dal · JD5,1691.7%
- 4CHANIYARA RASIKLAL RAMJIBHAIIndependent · IND2,3750.8%
- 5PANCHOLI LAKHABHAI VIRABHAIIndependent · IND1,6010.5%
- 6MARU RAJABHAI LILABHAIIndependent · IND1,4850.5%
- 7SHEKH KHURSHID IKABALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,1120.4%
- 8KARAMTA PABA JIVAIndependent · IND8290.3%
- 9GALCHAR LAXMAN SHIYAIndependent · IND8170.3%
- 10FALDU ASHOK KUMAR VIRJIBHAIIndependent · IND7690.3%
- 11TUKADIYA GORDHAN RAJA (G.R.TUKADIYA)Independent · IND7430.3%
- 12BADU HARUN HAJI NURMAHMADIndependent · IND7010.2%
- 13KHISTARIYA ARBHAM RAMABHAIIndependent · IND6810.2%
- 14ODEDARA KHIMAJI SUKAJIIndependent · IND6610.2%
- 15VADALIYA KARAMSHIBHAI NARSHIBHAIIndependent · IND6580.2%
- 16KARAVADARA BALU BHIMAIndependent · IND6380.2%
- 17JAMNADAS LAXMIDAS RACHIndependent · IND5820.2%
- 18VACHHANI KESHAV MULJIBHAIIndependent · IND3720.1%
- 19SUTREJA ALABHAI MERAGBHAIIndependent · IND3540.1%
- 20GAL DILIP DEVSHIIndependent · IND3480.1%
- 21SHIDA ABU UMARIndependent · IND3250.1%
- 22POPAT MOHAN BHAGVANJIIndependent · IND2910.1%
- 23KANTESARIYA SHANTILAL VELJIBHAIIndependent · IND2590.1%
- 24KANDIYA TALABBHAI NURMAMADIndependent · IND2290.1%
- 25NURANI RAFIK ISMAILIndependent · IND1690.1%
- 26VINZUDA RANJIT NARANIndependent · IND1510.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −28.4%
- BJP share
- 53.6% → 59.0%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 33.8%
- Turnout
- 42.1% → 33.7%