2004 Indian general election in Gujarat

Indian general election in Gujarat, 2004

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26 seats
First party Second party   NDA INC Party NDA INC+ (post poll UPA) Last election 20 6 Seats won 14 12 Seat change 6 6
Gujarat
Prime Minister before election Atal Bihari Vajpayee BJP Prime Minister after election Manmohan Singh INC

In the 2004 Indian general election for Gujarat polls were held for 26 seats in the state. The result was a victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which won 14 seats. The remaining 12 seats were won by Indian National Congress (INC).

Parties and alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Bharatiya Janata Party			Narendra Modi	26

   United Progressive Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Indian National Congress			B. K. Gadhvi	25
	Nationalist Congress Party			Sharad Pawar	1

List of winners

No	Constituency	Turn out	Winning Party	Winning Candidate	Votes	Margin
1	Kutch	45.60	Bharatiya Janata Party	Pushpdan Shambhudan Gadhavi	221,057	28,990
2	Surendranagar	41.06	Bharatiya Janata Party	Somabhai Gandalal Koli Patel	219,872	33,944
3	Jamnagar	40.43	Indian National Congress	Ahir Vikrambhai Arjanbhai Madam	204,468	5,593
4	Rajkot	32.64	Bharatiya Janata Party	Dr. Vallabhbhai Kathiria	320,604	143,970
5	Porbandar	49.29	Bharatiya Janata Party	Harilal Madhavjibhai Patel	229,113	5,703
6	Junagadh	53.18	Indian National Congress	Jashubhai Dhanabhai Barad	329,712	40,921
7	Amreli	46.38	Indian National Congress	Virjibhai Thummar	220,649	2,030
8	Bhavnagar	35.98	Bharatiya Janata Party	Rajendrasinh Ghanshyamsinh Rana	247,336	80,426
9	Dhandhuka (SC)		Bharatiya Janata Party	Ratilal Kalidas Varma
10	Ahmedabad	39.67	Bharatiya Janata Party	Harin Pathak	301,853	77,605
11	Gandhinagar	54.42	Bharatiya Janata Party	L.K. Advani	516,120	217,138
12	Mehsana	56.26	Indian National Congress	Jivabhai Ambalal Patel	339,643	14,511
13	Patan (SC)	47.50	Bharatiya Janata Party	Mahesh Kumar Kanodia	273,970	23,624
14	Banarskantha	48.99	Indian National Congress	Harisinh Pratapsinh Chavda	301,148	6,928
15	Sabarskantha	51.45	Indian National Congress	Mahendrasinh Chauhan	316,483	39,928
16	Kapadvanj		Indian National Congress	Vaghela Shankersinh Laxmansinh
17	Dohad (ST)	42.71	Bharatiya Janata Party	Babubhai Khimabhai Katara	228,154	361
18	Godhra		Bharatiya Janata Party	Bhupendrasinh Prabhatsinh Solanki
19	Kheda		Indian National Congress	Dinsha Patel
20	Anand	51.66	Indian National Congress	Bharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki	307,762	61,085
21	Chhota Udaipur (ST)	52.24	Indian National Congress	Naranbhai Rathwa	246,855	36,239
22	Baroda		Bharatiya Janata Party	Jayaben Thakkar	316,089	6,603
23	Bharuch	54.92	Bharatiya Janata Party	Mansukhbhai Vasava	299,630	72,202
24	Surat		Bharatiya Janata Party	Kashiram Rana	508,076	150,563
25	Mandvi (ST)		Indian National Congress	Tushar Amarsinh Chaudhary
26	Bulsar (ST)		Indian National Congress	Kishanbhai Vestabhai Patel

Assembly segments wise lead of parties

Party		Assembly segments	Position in Assembly (as of 2002)
	Indian National Congress	91	51
	Bharatiya Janata Party	89	127
	Janata Dal (United)	1	1
	Nationalist Congress Party	1	–
	Others	–	3
Total		182

External links

• Election Commission of India