Kutch #1SC

GUJARAT · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

Gadhvi Pushpadan Shambhudan

BJP Bharatiya Janta Party

Margin

61,025 12.6 pp

votes

over Maheshbhai Thakkar (INC)

The contest

5 candidate rows

Electors8,27,837

Votes polled4,83,208

Turnout58.4%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.13 L49.9% of electorate

Female electors4.14 L50.1% of electorate

Sex ratio 1,002females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

5 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Gadhvi Pushpadan Shambhudan	BJP	2,24,795	46.50%
2	Maheshbhai Thakkar	INC	1,63,770	33.90%
3	Champaklal Chunilal Shah	AIRJP	68,499	14.20%
4	Shashikant Jerambhai Thakkar	RPI	3,922	0.80%
5	Hirjibhai Govind Hadiya (AAHIR)	IND	1,735	0.40%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 20,487, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 462,721 · NOTA n/a · published 483,208 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998