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Parliamentary Constituency Watch – Azamgarh
Azamgarh is one of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh. It comprises 5 assembly constituencies and 1 district. The Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat has witnessed several winning candidates and parties since its inception. Azamgarh Parliamentary Constituency has seen a variety of winners since its inception in 1952. The first winner was Algu Rai…
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Assembly Constituency Watch: Anni
Location Anni assembly constituency is located in Kullu district and is a part of the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Category Designated as a Scheduled Castes Constituency. Voter Turnout During the 2012 elections, the total number of electors was 72,274, and the turnout stood at 77.38%, in real numbers- 55923 voters. 2017 witnessed a turnout increase; out of…
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Gujarat Assembly Elections – Seats Won by BJP and INC from 2002 to 2017
In the 2002 assembly elections, BJP won 127 constituencies whereas INC secured 51 seats. In 2007, BJP came victorious in 117 constituencies while INC managed to win in 59 constituencies. In 2012, BJP triumphed in 115 constituencies in contrast to INC which achieve success in 61 seats. The 2017 elections saw a close contest between both parties where BJP got…
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Gujarat Lok Sabha Elections – Party-wise Vote Share from 2009 to 2019
BJP received 47.37% of the vote share in the 2009 elections and 59.1% in 2014 which further increase to 62.21% in 2019. INC, on the other hand, garnered a vote share of 43.86% in 2009, 32.9% in 2014 and 32.11% in 2019. BJP managed to register a vote share almost double the vote share of INC in the last two Lok Sabha elections and continue to…
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Gujarat – Lok Sabha Results from 2009 to 2019
The state is divided into 26 parliamentary constituencies. In the 2009 elections, BJP won 15 seats while 11 seats were secured by INC. In the next two general elections-2014 &2019, BJP triumphed in all 26 seats. BJP has been able to completely dominate the state by winning all 26 seats for two consecutive terms now, thereby wiping out its only significant rival…
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Gujarat Assembly Elections – Swing Seats for INC from 2012 to 2017
In 2012, INC contested all 182 seats, winning 61 seats. The next elections in 2017 witnessed a swing in 19 seats from INC to other parties. Out of the total swing seats, BJP unseated INC in 16 seats whereas 3 seats went to the other parties. INC will be aiming to come up with a well-rounded strategy to bring these constituencies back into its fold to further consolidate its claim to the state in the upcoming elections.…
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Gujarat Assembly Elections – Swing Seats for BJP from 2012 to 2017
In 2012, BJP contested all 182 seats, winning 116 seats. The next elections in 2017 witnessed a swing in 34 seats from BJP to other parties. Out of the total swing seats, INC unseated BJP in 33 seats whereas 1 seat was won by BTP. In 4 seats the losing margin was above 15% for BJP. BJP will be looking to…
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Gujarat Assembly Elections – Low Margin Wins and Loses for INC in 2017
In the 2017 assembly elections, there were in total of 54 constituencies where the INC had a low winning/losing margin. And the margin in both losing and winning remained below 5%. It managed to win 30 seats out of these whereas it went on to lose the other 24 seats to BJP. INC will be putting in efforts and allocating its resources at its disposal to not only retain close-won constituencies but convert narrowly…
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Gujarat – Low Margin Wins and Loses for BJP
In the 2017 assembly elections, there were in total of 57 constituencies where the BJP had a low winning/losing margin. And the margin in both losing and winning remained below 5%. It managed to win 25 seats out of these whereas it went on to lose the other 32 seats. It was defeated by INC in 30 seats and lost 2 seats to IND. BJP…
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Gujarat – Winning Margins of Parties in 2017 Assembly Elections
BJP won 99 seats with an average winning margin of 17.62% whereas its closest rival in the state, INC secured 77 seats and recorded an average winning margin of 8.31%. BTP won 2 and NCP won 1 seat with an average winning margin of 19.41% and 20.01% respectively. 3 seats were won by IND whereby the average winning margin stood at 10.35%. BJP recorded the biggest margin in the…
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Gujarat – Vote Share of Parties in 2017
BJP got the maximum vote share of 49.1% in the state and INC too garnered a healthy vote share of 41.4%. Other parties received 5.2% whereas 4.3% of the vote share went to IND. BJP gained the maximum vote share in the 2017 elections but INC’s vote share was too close for their comfort. The upcoming election…