Jamnagar Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Koradiya Chandresh Kumar Valjibhai (Chandresh Patel) of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 45,574 votes (12.50%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 819,518 registered electors and 364,717 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 44.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Koradiya Chandresh Kumar Valjibhai (Chandresh Patel)

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
45,574
Margin %
12.50%
Total Electors
819,518
Votes Polled
364,717
Turnout
44.50%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
106
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Koradiya Chandresh Kumar Valjibhai (Chandresh Patel)

Bharatiya Janta Party

182,356
50.00%
Male
#2
Jadeja Dolatsinh Pratapsinh

Indian National Congress

136,782
37.50%
Male
#3
Madam Pravinbhai Hamirbhai

Independent

18,131
5.00%
Male
#4
Jam Haranbhai Isabhai

Independent

6,463
1.80%
Male
#5
Naranbhai Sidibhai Kataria

Doordarshi Party

3,290
0.90%
Male
#6
Vachani Hemant Kumar Dayalal

Janata Pary (JP)

2,109
0.60%
Male
#7
Shekhava Hirji Mavji

Republican Party Of India

1,664
0.50%
Male
#8
Sadiya Chhaganbhai Ghelabhai

Independent

1,377
0.40%
Male
#9
Pandya Paresh Girjasankar

Independent

1,069
0.30%
Male
#10
Balloch Sarfarazkhan Safimohamadkhan

All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh

777
0.20%
Male
#11
Harsadbhai Raithatha

Independent

552
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Koradiya Chandresh Kumar Valjibhai (Chandresh Patel) Bharatiya Janta Party 182,356 50.00%
2 Jadeja Dolatsinh Pratapsinh Indian National Congress 136,782 37.50%
3 Madam Pravinbhai Hamirbhai Independent 18,131 5.00%
4 Jam Haranbhai Isabhai Independent 6,463 1.80%
5 Naranbhai Sidibhai Kataria Doordarshi Party 3,290 0.90%
6 Vachani Hemant Kumar Dayalal Janata Pary (JP) 2,109 0.60%
7 Shekhava Hirji Mavji Republican Party Of India 1,664 0.50%
8 Sadiya Chhaganbhai Ghelabhai Independent 1,377 0.40%
9 Pandya Paresh Girjasankar Independent 1,069 0.30%
10 Balloch Sarfarazkhan Safimohamadkhan All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh 777 0.20%
11 Harsadbhai Raithatha Independent 552 0.20%

Jamnagar — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Koradiya Chandresh Kumar Valjibhai (Chandresh Patel) of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Jamnagar constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 45,574 votes.

Out of 819,518 registered electors, 364,717 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 44.50%. A total of 11 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Koradiya Chandresh Kumar Valjibhai (Chandresh Patel) (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jamnagar Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 45,574 votes (12.50%%).

The voter turnout in Jamnagar for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 44.50%%.

11 candidates contested from Jamnagar constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Jamnagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.