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Dahod #17GEN
Won
Damor Somjibhai Punjabhai
INC Indian National CongressMargin
67,582 21.9 pp
votes
over Bhabhor Sumanbhai Rangjibhai (BJP)
The contest
Electors10,06,608
Votes polled3,08,477
Turnout30.7%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.09 L50.6% of electorate
Female electors4.98 L49.4% of electorate
Sex ratio
978females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damor Somjibhai Punjabhai | INC | 1,72,045 | 55.80% | |
| 2 | Bhabhor Sumanbhai Rangjibhai | BJP | 1,04,463 | 33.90% | |
| 3 | Nayka Dilipbhai Mavsing | IND | 5,038 | 1.60% | |
| 4 | Rathod Ramabhai Dhulabhai | IND | 3,546 | 1.10% | |
| 5 | Nisarata Chhaganbhai Dhirabhai | AIICT | 3,160 | 1.00% | |
| 6 | Damor Masulbhai Manjibhai | IND | 1,961 | 0.60% | |
| 7 | Mahida Shashikant Kanjibhai | BSP | 1,788 | 0.60% | |
| 8 | Makwana Ranchhodbhai Somabhai | GAVP | 1,586 | 0.50% | |
| 9 | Hathila Motibhai Varsinhbhai | SS | 1,561 | 0.50% | |
| 10 | Ninama Mohanbhai Kanjibhai | IND | 1,482 | 0.50% | |
| 11 | Bariya Anandsinh Ramsinhbhai | IND | 1,077 | 0.30% | |
| 12 | Devdha Samsubhai Khatarabhai | IND | 1,074 | 0.30% | |
| 13 | Katara Singjibhai Jaljibhai | SP | 1,039 | 0.30% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 8,657, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 299,820 · NOTA n/a · published 308,477 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996
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