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Constituency

132. Amreli

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Gujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-AMRELI

BJP 54.1%won by 25.0%INC 29.2%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.5% to 25.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.3% between them, down from 95.3% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 15.2% to 59.4%.

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

Electorate
8,23,988
Turnout
59.4%
Valid votes
4,89,039
Margin
1,22,173
24.98%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
−5.5%
BJP share
62.9% 54.1%
INC share
32.4% 29.2%
Turnout
44.1% 59.4%