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Constituency

337. Gurdaspur

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Punjab · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-GURDASPUR

BJP 47.0%won by 0.2%INC 46.8%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.2% to 0.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.8% to 59.8%.

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

Electorate
11,22,008
Turnout
59.8%
Valid votes
6,70,569
Margin
1,399
0.21%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
−15.0%
BJP share
56.6% 47.0%
INC share
41.4% 46.8%
Turnout
64.6% 59.8%