Vadodara Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Jayaben Thakkar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Vadodara Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 6,603 votes (1.00%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,656,867 registered electors and 651,977 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 39.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Jayaben Thakkar

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
6,603
Margin %
1.00%
Total Electors
1,656,867
Votes Polled
651,977
Turnout
39.40%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
114
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jayaben Thakkar

Bharatiya Janata Party

316,089
48.50%
Male
#2
Gaekwad Satyajitsinh Duleepsinh

Indian National Congress

309,486
47.50%
Male
#3
Kalodia Shardaben Surendrasinh

Bahujan Samaj Party

8,766
1.30%
Male
#4
Prem Jayprakash Biharilal

Independent

7,959
1.20%
Male
#5
Tapanbhai Dasgupta

Independent

5,234
0.80%
Male
#6
Dr. Hashmukh Shivabhai Patel (AYURVEDACHARYA)

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha

4,875
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jayaben Thakkar Bharatiya Janata Party 316,089 48.50%
2 Gaekwad Satyajitsinh Duleepsinh Indian National Congress 309,486 47.50%
3 Kalodia Shardaben Surendrasinh Bahujan Samaj Party 8,766 1.30%
4 Prem Jayprakash Biharilal Independent 7,959 1.20%
5 Tapanbhai Dasgupta Independent 5,234 0.80%
6 Dr. Hashmukh Shivabhai Patel (AYURVEDACHARYA) Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 4,875 0.70%

Vadodara — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Jayaben Thakkar of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Vadodara constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 6,603 votes.

Out of 1,656,867 registered electors, 651,977 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 39.40%. 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

Jayaben Thakkar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Vadodara Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 6,603 votes (1.00%%).

The voter turnout in Vadodara for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 39.40%%.

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

Vadodara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.