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Constituency

138. Patan

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Gujarat · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-PATAN

INC 51.5%won by 3.6%BJP 47.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.6%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 25.5% to 51.5% of the vote here (+26.0%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.5% of the vote between them, up from 72.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 17.2% to 47.7%.

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

Electorate
10,03,829
Turnout
47.7%
Valid votes
4,79,027
Margin
17,127
3.58%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
+24.4%
INC share
25.5% 51.5%
BJP share
46.3% 47.9%
Turnout
64.9% 47.7%