2019 Indian general election in Gujarat explained

Election Name:	2019 Indian general election in Gujarat
Country:	India
Type:	parliamentary
Ongoing:	no
Previous Election:	2014 Indian general election in Gujarat
Previous Year:	2014
Next Election:	Next Indian general election in Gujarat
Next Year:	2024
Election Date:	23 April 2019
Seats For Election:	26 seats
Party1:	Bharatiya Janata Party
Alliance1:	National Democratic Alliance (India)
Last Election1:	26
Seats1:	26
Percentage1:	62.21%
Swing1:	2.10
Party2:	Indian National Congress
Alliance2:	United Progressive Alliance
Last Election2:	0
Seats2:	0
Percentage2:	32.11%
Map Size:	300px
Turnout:	64.51% (1.19%)

The 2019 Indian general election were scheduled to be held in seven phases between April and May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha.^[1] The Election Commission of India announced the polling date for all the 26 Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat and it was held on April 23 during the third phase of 2019 Indian general election. The results were declared on 23 May 2019 across the country.

Candidates

Election candidates are:^{[2] [3] [4]}

	Constituency	Candidates
		BJP	INC	Right to Recall Party
1	Kachchh	Vinodbhai Chavda	Naresh N. Maheshwari
2	Banaskantha	Parbatbhai Patel	Parthi Bhatol
3	Patan	Bharatsinhji Dabhi Thakor	Jagdish Thakor
4	Mahesana	Shardaben Patel	A J Patel
5	Sabarkantha	Dipsinh Rathod	Rajendra Thakor
6	Gandhinagar	Amit Shah	C. J. Chavada	Rahul Chimanbhai Mehta
7	Ahmedabad East	Hasmukh Patel (politician)	Gitaben Rathva	Bhatt Sunilkumar Narendrabhai
8	Ahmedabad West	Kirit Solanki	Raju Parmar	Harshadkumar Laxmanbhai Solanki
9	Surendranagar	Mahendra Munjapara	Somabhai Patel
10	Rajkot	Mohan Kundariya	Lalit Kagathara
11	Porbandar	Rameshbhai Dhaduk	Lalit Vasoya
12	Jamnagar	Poonamben Maadam	Murubhai Kandoriya Ahir
13	Junagadh	Rajesh Chudasama	Punjabhai Vansh
14	Amreli	Naranbhai Kachhadia	Paresh Dhanani
15	Bhavnagar	Bharti Shiyal	Manhar Patel
16	Anand	Miteshbhai Patel	Bharatsinh Solanki	Bhatt Sunilkumar Narendrabhai
17	Kheda	Devusinh Chauhan	Bimal Shah
18	Panchmahal	Ratansinh Rathod	V K Khant
19	Dahod	Jasvantsinh Bhabhor	Babubhai Katara
20	Vadodara	Ranjanben Bhatt	Prashant Patel
21	Chhota Udaipur	Gitaben Rathva	Ranjit Mohansinh Rathwa
22	Bharuch	Mansukhbhai Vasava	Sherkhan Abdul Shakur Pathan
23	Bardoli	Parbhubhai Vasava	Tushar Chaudhary
24	Surat	Darshana Jardosh	Ashok Adhevada
25	Navsari	C. R. Patil	Dharmesh Bhimbhai Patel
26	Valsad	Dr. K C Patel	Jitu Chaudhary

Results

Party wise

Party		Seats			Popular Vote
		Contested	Won	+/-	Votes	%	+/-
		26	26		1,80,91,275	63.11	2.96
	Indian National Congress	26	0		93,37,084	32.55	0.90
	Independents (politician)	187	0		6,26,629	2.18	0.04

Constituency wise

No	Constituency	Turnout^[5]	Winner	Party		Votes	Margin
1	Kachchh	58.71	Vinodbhai Chavda		637,034	305,513
2	Banaskantha	65.03	Parbatbhai Patel	679,108	368,296
3	Patan	62.45	Bharatsinhji Dabhi Thakor	633,368	193,879
4	Mahesana	65.78	Shardaben Patel	659,525	281,519
5	Sabarkantha	67.77	Dipsinh Rathod	701,984	268,987
6	Gandhinagar	66.08	Amit Shah	894,624	557,014
7	Ahmedabad East	61.76	Hasmukh Patel	749,834	434,330
8	Ahmedabad West	60.81	Kirit Solanki	641,622	321,546
9	Surendranagar	58.41	Mahendra Munjapara	631,844	277,437
10	Rajkot	63.49	Mohan Kundariya	758,645	368,407
11	Porbandar	57.21	Rameshbhai Dhaduk	563,881	229,823
12	Jamnagar	61.03	Poonamben Maadam	591,588	236,804
13	Junagadh	61.31	Rajesh Chudasama	547,952	150,185
14	Amreli	55.97	Naranbhai Kachhadia	529,035	201,431
15	Bhavnagar	59.05	Bharti Shiyal	661,273	329,519
16	Anand	67.04	Miteshbhai Patel	633,097	197,718
17	Kheda	61.04	Devusinh Chauhan	714,572	367,145
18	Panchmahal	62.23	Ratansinh Rathod	732,136	428,541
19	Dahod	66.57	Jasvantsinh Bhabhor	561,760	127,596
20	Vadodara	68.18	Ranjanben Bhatt	883,719	589,177
21	Chhota Udaipur	73.90	Gitaben Rathva	764,445	377,943
22	Bharuch	73.55	Mansukhbhai Vasava	637,795	334,214
23	Bardoli	73.89	Parbhubhai Vasava	742,273	215,447
24	Surat	64.58	Darshana Jardosh	795,651	548,230
25	Navsari	66.40	C. R. Patil	972,739	689,668
26	Valsad	75.48	Dr. K C Patel	771,980	353,797

Assembly segments wise lead of parties

Party		Assembly segments	Position in Assembly (as of 2022)
	Bharatiya Janata Party	173	156
	Indian National Congress	9	17
	Others		9
Total		182

Notes and References

1. News: Gujarat Lok Sabha election schedule 2019: Polling on April 23; results on May 23 - Times of India . 10 April 2019 . The Times of India . 19 March 2019.
2. Web site: Lok Sabha elections: BJP list of candidates for 2019. 26 March 2019. Indian Express. 28 March 2019.
3. Web site: Lok Sabha Election 2019 Candidate List for Gujarat . Business Insider . 10 April 2019.
4. Web site: 2019 election candidates list .
5. https://eci.gov.in/files/file/9997-final-voter-turnout-of-phase-1-and-phase-2-of-the-lok-sabha-elections-2019/ Final voter turnout of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019