Constituency
137. Mehsana
Community mirrorGujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-MEHSANA
INC 54.2%won by 8.9%BJP 45.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 28.5% to 54.2% of the vote here (+25.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.4% of the vote between them, up from 73.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 12.2% to 56.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,04,439
Turnout
56.9%
Valid votes
6,28,636
Margin
55,735
8.87%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1Patel Atmaram MaganbhaiIndian National Congress · INC3,40,44554.2%
- 2Dr A K PatelBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,84,71045.3%
- 3Patel Natavarlal LilachandShiv Sena · SHS1,3280.2%
- 4Dabhi Shivubha JavansingGYVP · GYVP1,0950.2%
- 5Patel Pravinkumar ChunilalIndependent · IND1,0580.2%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +25.6%
- INC share
- 28.5% → 54.2%
- BJP share
- 45.3% → 45.3%
- Turnout
- 69.1% → 56.9%