Banaskantha #14GEN

GUJARAT · Lok Sabha · 1996

Won

B.K. Gadhavi

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

11,960 2.5 pp

votes

over Chavada Harisinhji Pratapsinhji (BJP)

The contest

17 candidate rows

Electors10,85,314

Votes polled4,82,669

Turnout44.5%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.52 L50.9% of electorate

Female electors5.33 L49.1% of electorate

Sex ratio 965females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

17 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	B.K. Gadhavi	INC	2,11,624	43.80%
2	Chavada Harisinhji Pratapsinhji	BJP	1,99,664	41.40%
3	Kesaji Shivaji Chauhan	AIICT	48,859	10.10%
4	Parmar Vinodbhai Dolatbhai	IND	2,553	0.50%
5	Barot Babuji Shamji	IND	2,358	0.50%
6	Joshi Rajendrakumar Chimanlal	SS	1,807	0.40%
7	Varaiya Jayantilal Savjibhai	IND	1,535	0.30%
8	Khatri Bhagavatiben Khetsibhai	IND	1,189	0.20%
9	Mahendrakumar Mafatlal Thakkar	IND	995	0.20%
10	Desai Jayantilal Gagaldas	IND	855	0.20%
11	Dadubha Darbar	IND	840	0.20%
12	Kunvarabhai Vasharambhai Patel	IND	803	0.20%
13	Pandya Baldevbhai Gulabji	IND	516	0.10%
14	Darji Natvarlal Amrutlal	IND	389	0.10%
15	Thakkar Babulal Devaram	IND	253	0.10%
16	Bhil Kalabhai Manglabhai	IND	242	0.10%
17	Thakar Ganpatlal Keshavlal	IND	208	0.00%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 7,979, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 474,690 · NOTA n/a · published 482,669 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996