2009 Indian general election in Gujarat

In the 2009 Indian general election for Gujarat were held for 26 seats in the state. The major two contenders in the state were Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the Indian National Congress (INC).

Indian general election in Gujarat, 2009
April–May 2009
26 seats
  First party Second party
 
Party BJP INC
Alliance NDA UPA
Last election 14 seats, 47.37% 12 seats, 43.86%
Seats won 15 11
Seat change 1 1
Swing 0.75% 0.78%

Voting and Results

Source: Election Commission of India[1]

Results by Party

The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) won 15 seats and the Indian National Congress won 11 seats.

List of Elected MPs
Constituency Winning Candidate Winning Party
Kachchh Poonamben Veljibhai Jat Bharatiya Janata Party
Banaskantha Mukesh Gadhvi
/ Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary		 Indian National Congress
/ Bharatiya Janata Party
Patan Jagdish Thakor Indian National Congress
Mahesana Jayshreeben Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
Sabarkantha Mahendrasinh Chauhan Bharatiya Janata Party
Gandhinagar L.K.Advani Bharatiya Janata Party
Ahmedabad East Harin Pathak Bharatiya Janata Party
Ahmedabad West Kirit Premjibhai Solanki Bharatiya Janata Party
Surendranagar Somabhai Gandalal Koli Patel Indian National Congress
Rajkot Kunwarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya Indian National Congress
Porbandar Vitthalbhai Hansrajbhai Radadiya Bharatiya Janata Party
Jamnagar Ahir Vikrambhai Arjanbhai Madam Indian National Congress
Junagadh Solanki Dinubhai Boghabhai Bharatiya Janata Party
Amreli Kachhadia Naranbhai Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhavnagar Rajendrasinh Ghanshyamsinh Rana Bharatiya Janata Party
Anand Bharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki Indian National Congress
Kheda Dinsha Patel Indian National Congress
Panchmahal Prabhatsinh Pratapsinh Chauhan Bharatiya Janata Party
Dahod Dr. Prabha Kishor Taviad Indian National Congress
Vadodara Balkrishna Khanderao Shukla Bharatiya Janata Party
Chhota Udaipur Rathwa Ramsingbhai Patalbhai Bharatiya Janata Party
Bharuch Mansukhbhai Dhanjibhai Vasava Bharatiya Janata Party
Bardoli Tushar Amarsinh Chaudhary Indian National Congress
Surat Darshana Jardosh Bharatiya Janata Party
Navsari C. R. Patil Bharatiya Janata Party
Valsad Kishanbhai Vestabhai Patel Indian National Congress
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References
  1. http://eci.nic.in/
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