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149. Surat

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Gujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-SURAT

BJP 61.1%won by 28.4%INC 32.7%

What changed here

Derived

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

  • TurnoutTurnout fell 9.8% to 32.6%.
  • Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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

Electorate
18,90,626
Turnout
32.6%
Valid votes
6,17,185
Margin
1,75,261
28.40%

Candidates

29 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1KASHIRAM RANABharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,76,93361.1%
  2. 2KOTADIA MANUBHAIIndian National Congress · INC2,01,67232.7%
  3. 3RIZVAN USMANIAIICT · AIICT18,2273.0%
  4. 4GOSANBHAI CHHIBABHAI PATELJanata Dal · JD2,8320.5%
  5. 5RAVAL AATMARAM CHHAGANLALIndependent · IND2,3770.4%
  6. 6YUVRAJ DAMUBHAI DEVRESamajwadi Party · SP2,1260.3%
  7. 7VINOD NAIKBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,0360.3%
  8. 8PATEL NITINKUMAR CHHOTUBHAIIndependent · IND1,3440.2%
  9. 9PATEL VINODCHANDRA MAGANLALIndependent · IND1,1390.2%
  10. 10GANGARAMBHAI NAROTTAMDAS RANGREJIndependent · IND1,0070.2%
  11. 11KANTILAL DHURABHAI PATELIndependent · IND7290.1%
  12. 12RAKA(SHAH) HASMUKHLAL SHESHMALIndependent · IND7030.1%
  13. 13MARATHO BHIKHUBHAI NARANBHAIIndependent · IND7000.1%
  14. 14CHANDRAKANT BABULAL SHAH (MOTABHAI)Independent · IND6540.1%
  15. 15RABARI BHOLABHAI VASTABHAIIndependent · IND5560.1%
  16. 16PRAVIN LALA (JAYLANKESH)Independent · IND4320.1%
  17. 17LION KISHOR PACHANI VAKILIndependent · IND4060.1%
  18. 18SANDISH MAVJIBHAI LAXMANBHAIIndependent · IND3900.1%
  19. 19KALUBHAI PATABHAI SOJITRAIndependent · IND3830.1%
  20. 20ATIPAMUL MAHESH MALAIYAIndependent · IND3250.1%
  21. 21SHAH PANKAJ NAVINCHANDRAIndependent · IND3110.1%
  22. 22SUMANBHAI MANIBHAI PATELIndependent · IND2990.0%
  23. 23SHAH KAILASHCHANDRA JAMNALALIndependent · IND2730.0%
  24. 24SHAIKH ABDULLAH HUSAINMIYAIndependent · IND2670.0%
  25. 25KHUSALDAS MOHANLAL SANGHVI (JAIN)Independent · IND2510.0%
  26. 26SOLANKI PARSOTTAMBHAI BECHARBHAIIndependent · IND2310.0%
  27. 27GABANI VINUBHAI ZAVERBHAIIndependent · IND2120.0%
  28. 28GOPALDAS GIRDHARDAS POPATIndependent · IND2000.0%
  29. 29PATHAN MAHMADKHA BALDARKHAIndependent · IND1700.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
+10.6%
BJP share
56.2% → 61.1%
INC share
38.5% → 32.7%
Turnout
42.4% → 32.6%
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