Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Bhavnagar #8SC
Won
Gohil Gigabhai Bhavubhai
INC Indian National CongressMargin
10,995 3.0 pp
votes
over Mehta Prasannvadan Manilal (JP)
The contest
Electors6,94,984
Votes polled3,63,794
Turnout52.4%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors3.5 L50.3% of electorate
Female electors3.45 L49.7% of electorate
Sex ratio
987females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gohil Gigabhai Bhavubhai | INC | 1,32,444 | 36.40% | |
| 2 | Mehta Prasannvadan Manilal | JP | 1,21,449 | 33.40% | |
| 3 | Makwana Meghji Mavji | IND | 63,451 | 17.40% | |
| 4 | Baraiya Odhabhai Madha | IND | 8,205 | 2.30% | |
| 5 | Dokadiya Tarmamad Hasambhai | IND | 6,489 | 1.80% | |
| 6 | Parmar Trikambhai Samatsinh | IND | 5,590 | 1.50% | |
| 7 | Kalvatar Ibrahimbhai Nathabhai (Handle) | IND | 2,824 | 0.80% | |
| 8 | Khokhani Kalubhai Dayabhai | IND | 2,749 | 0.80% | |
| 9 | Rathod Ramajibhai Aljibhai | IND | 2,221 | 0.60% | |
| 10 | Mavani Bipinchandra Amrutlal | DP | 1,715 | 0.50% | |
| 11 | Dhameliya Nagjibhai Meghajibhai | IND | 1,621 | 0.40% | |
| 12 | Husen Hamdard | IND | 1,618 | 0.40% | |
| 13 | Solanki Lalamji Limbaji | IND | 1,538 | 0.40% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 11,880, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 351,914 · NOTA n/a · published 363,794 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1984
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