Surat Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Kashiram Rana of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Surat Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 150,563 votes (16.80%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 2,377,198 registered electors and 896,233 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 37.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Kashiram Rana

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
150,563
Margin %
16.80%
Total Electors
2,377,198
Votes Polled
896,233
Turnout
37.70%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
118
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kashiram Rana

Bharatiya Janata Party

508,076
56.70%
Male
#2
Chandravadan Chhotubhai Pithawala

Indian National Congress

357,513
39.90%
Male
#3
Sandis Mavjibhai Laxmanbhai

Independent

14,026
1.60%
Male
#4
Patel Arjunbhai Bhikhabhai

Bahujan Samaj Party

7,959
0.90%
Male
#5
Nagmal Prabhakar Somabhai

Independent

5,705
0.60%
Male
#6
Govindbhai Laxmanbhai Rathod

Independent

2,997
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kashiram Rana Bharatiya Janata Party 508,076 56.70%
2 Chandravadan Chhotubhai Pithawala Indian National Congress 357,513 39.90%
3 Sandis Mavjibhai Laxmanbhai Independent 14,026 1.60%
4 Patel Arjunbhai Bhikhabhai Bahujan Samaj Party 7,959 0.90%
5 Nagmal Prabhakar Somabhai Independent 5,705 0.60%
6 Govindbhai Laxmanbhai Rathod Independent 2,997 0.30%

Surat — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Kashiram Rana of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Surat constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 150,563 votes.

Out of 2,377,198 registered electors, 896,233 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 37.70%. A total of 6 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

Kashiram Rana (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Surat Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 150,563 votes (16.80%%).

The voter turnout in Surat for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 37.70%%.

6 candidates contested from Surat constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Surat is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.