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131. Junagadh

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Gujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-JUNAGADH

BJP 61.4%won by 32.9%INC 28.5%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 18.0% to 32.9%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 28.5% — it did not contest here in 1991.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.9% of the vote between them, up from 71.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 15.8% to 31.4%.

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

Electorate
10,51,940
Turnout
31.4%
Valid votes
3,30,081
Margin
1,08,672
32.92%

Candidates

25 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1CHIKHALIYA BHAVNABEN DEVARAJBHAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,02,74861.4%
  2. 2SHEKHADA GOVINDBHAI KANJIBHAIIndian National Congress · INC94,07628.5%
  3. 3DER JETHABHAI FOGALBHAISamajwadi Party · SP7,2342.2%
  4. 4DEVAYAT LAKHA MERIndependent · IND3,1561.0%
  5. 5MAKWANA BATUKBHAI GHUSABHAICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,3180.7%
  6. 6RIBADIA VALLABHBHAI KADVABHAIIndependent · IND2,2200.7%
  7. 7HALA ISMAIL VALIBHAIIndependent · IND2,1270.6%
  8. 8SONDARVA JAYANTILAL KARAMANBHAIIndependent · IND1,9160.6%
  9. 9KAKADIYA NAGJIBHAI RAMJIBHAIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,8580.6%
  10. 10RAVAL LAXMIKANT VIJAYSHANKARIndependent · IND1,2840.4%
  11. 11CHUDASAMA THAKARSI RAMDEIndependent · IND1,2350.4%
  12. 12DEVANI SURESHKUMAR LAXMIDASIndependent · IND1,1460.3%
  13. 13THAKER SHANTILAL LILADHARIndependent · IND1,0220.3%
  14. 14PARMAR MAHESHKUMAR GHELUBHAIIndependent · IND9990.3%
  15. 15GOSAI BABUNATH FULNATHIndependent · IND8970.3%
  16. 16VADODARIA JIVABHAI RAVJIBHAIIndependent · IND8580.3%
  17. 17JOTAVA BHIKHABHAI RAMSIBHAIIndependent · IND8370.3%
  18. 18KADARI MAKSUD IBRAHIMIndependent · IND7290.2%
  19. 19KACHOT KALABHAI DEVAVBHAIIndependent · IND5890.2%
  20. 20MAGANBHAI MENANADBHAI MAHIDAIndependent · IND5870.2%
  21. 21BHALODIYA LAXMI DAS NARANBHAIIndependent · IND5720.2%
  22. 22SHIVLAL THAKARSIBHAI PONELIYAIndependent · IND5370.2%
  23. 23KUMBHANI RAMJI BHADAIndependent · IND5090.2%
  24. 24RAJPOPAT SURESH NATHALALIndependent · IND3670.1%
  25. 25SWADIA NATHA KARASHANRPI · RPI2600.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
−11.9%
BJP share
44.9% → 61.4%
INC share
0.0% → 28.5%
Turnout
47.2% → 31.4%
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