The major parties in the Lok Sabha Elections 2014 in Gujarat were the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Indian National Congress (INC). The BJP, being the ruling party in the state, enjoyed an upper hand over the other political parties. Key players from the BJP included Narendra Modi and L.K. Advani.
Narendra Modi was the declared prime ministerial candidate for the BJP, and was considered most likely to succeed. He contested the election from two constituencies,
Vadodara (Gujarat) and Varanasi (UP). The 86-year-old L.K. Advani contested from his old seat,
Gandhinagar, from where he has been elected MP five times.
The Congress gave tickets to three candidates from the Koli community for the seats of
Bhavnagar,
Rajkot and
Surendranagar. These candidates were Pratap Rathod, Kunvarji Bavaliya, and Soma Koli. Bhavsinh Rathod from Patan was a strong contender fielded by the Congress party.
Exit Polls
Gujarat's scenario as per exit polls for the Lok Sabha Election 2014 was fairly transparent, as there was a strong wave in support of the BJP's Narendra Modi. According to prominent opinion polls, the BJP was set to win 20+ of the 26 seats.
State | Year | PC No. | PC Name | Category | Winner | Sex | Party | Vote | Runner Up | Sex | Party | Vote |
Gujarat | 2009 | 1 | Kachchh | (SC) | Jat, Smt. Poonam Veljibhai | F | BJP | 285300 | Danicha Valjibhai Punamchandra | M | INC | 213957 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 2 | Banaskantha | GEN | Gadhvi Mukeshkumar Bheiravdanji | M | INC | 289409 | Chaudhary Haribhai | M | BJP | 279108 |
Gujarat | 2013 | By Polls | Banaskantha | GEN | Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary | M | BJP | N.A | Gadhvi Krishnaben Mukeshkumar | F | INC | N.A |
Gujarat | 2009 | 3 | Patan | GEN | Thakor, Shri Jagdish | M | INC | 283778 | Rathod Bhavsinhbhai Dahyabhai | M | BJP | 265274 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 4 | Mahesana | GEN | Patel, Smt. Jayshreeben | F | BJP | 334631 | Patel Jivabhai Ambalal | M | INC | 312766 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 5 | Sabarkantha | GEN | Chauhan, Dr. Mahendrasinh Pruthvisinh | M | BJP | 337432 | Mistry Madhusudan | M | INC | 320272 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 6 | Gandhinagar | GEN | Advani, Shri Lal Krishna | M | BJP | 434044 | Patel Sureshkumar Chaturdas | M | INC | 312297 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 7 | Ahmedabad East | GEN | Pathak, Shri Harin | M | BJP | 318846 | Babaria Dipakbhai Ratilal | M | INC | 232790 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 8 | Ahmedabad West | (SC) | Solanki, Dr. Kirit Premjibhai | M | BJP | 376823 | Parmar Shailesh Manharlal | M | INC | 285696 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 9 | Surendranagar | GEN | Patel, Shri Somabhai Gandalal Koli | M | INC | 247710 | Mer Laljibhai Chaturbhai | M | BJP | 242879 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 10 | Rajkot | GEN | Bavaliya, Shri Kunwarjibhai Mohanbhai | M | INC | 307553 | Kirankumar Valjibhai Bhalodia (Patel) | M | BJP | 282818 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 11 | Porbandar | GEN | Vitthalbhai Hansrajbhai Radadiya | M | INC | 329436 | Khachariya Mansukhbhai Shamjibhai | M | BJP | 289933 |
Gujarat | 2013 | By Polls | Porbandar | GEN | Vitthalbhai Hansrajbhai Radadiya | M | BJP | 289843 | Vinubhai Amipara | M | INC | 174370 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 12 | Jamnagar | GEN | Maadam, Shri Vikrambhai Arjanbhai | M | INC | 281410 | Mungra Rameshbhai Devraj Bhai | M | BJP | 254992 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 13 | Junagadh | GEN | Solanki , Shri Dinubhai Boghabhai | M | BJP | 355335 | Barad Jashubhai Dhanabhai | M | INC | 341576 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 14 | Amreli | GEN | Kachhadia, Shri Naranbhai | M | BJP | 247666 | Nilaben Virjibhai Thummar | M | INC | 210349 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 15 | Bhavnagar | GEN | Rana , Shri Rajendrasinh (Raju Rana) | M | BJP | 213376 | Gohil mahavir sinh bhagirath sinh | M | INC | 207483 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 16 | Anand | GEN | Solanki, Shri Bharatsinh Madhavsinh | M | INC | 348655 | Patel Dipakbhai Chimanbhai | M | BJP | 281337 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 17 | Kheda | GEN | Patel, Shri Dinsha J. | M | INC | 284004 | Chauhan Devusinh Jesingbhai | M | BJP | 283158 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 18 | Panchmahal | GEN | Chauhan, Shri Prabhatsinh Pratapsinh | M | BJP | 282079 | Vaghela Shankarsinh Laxmansinh | M | INC | 279998 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 19 | Dahod | (ST) | Taviad, Dr. (Smt.) Prabha Kishor | F | INC | 250586 | Damor Somjibhai Punjabhai | M | BJP | 192050 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 20 | Vadodara | GEN | Shukla , Shri Balkrishna Khanderao | M | BJP | 428833 | Gaekwad Satyajitsinh Dulipsinh | M | INC | 292805 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 21 | Chhota Udaipur | (ST) | Rathwa, Shri Ramsinh Patalyabhai | M | BJP | 353534 | Rathwa Naranbhai Jemlabhai | M | INC | 326536 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 22 | Bharuch | GEN | Vasava, Shri Mansukhbhai D. | M | BJP | 311019 | Umerji Ahmed Ugharatdar (Aziz Tankarvi) | M | INC | 283787 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 23 | Bardoli | (ST) | Chaudhary, Dr. Tushar Amarsinh | M | INC | 398430 | Vasava Riteshkumar Amarsinh | M | BJP | 339445 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 24 | Surat | GEN | Jardosh, Smt. Darshana Vikram | F | BJP | 364947 | Gajera Dhirubhai Haribhai | M | INC | 290149 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 25 | Navsari | GEN | Patil, Shri Chandrakant Raghunath | M | BJP | 423413 | Dhansukh Rajput | M | INC | 290770 |
Gujarat | 2009 | 26 | Valsad | (ST) | Patel, Shri Kishanbhai Vestabhai | M | INC | 357755 | Patel Dhirubhai Chhaganbhai (Dr. D.C.Patel) | M | BJP | 350586 |
PC No. | PC Name | Category | Winner | Sex | Party | Vote | Runner Up | Sex | Party | Vote |
1 | Kutch | GEN | Gadhavi Pushpadan Shambhudan | M | BJP | 221057 | Shailendrasinh Jadeja | M | INC | 192067 |
2 | Surendranagar | GEN | Koli Patel Somabhai Gandabhai | M | BJP | 219872 | Savshibhai Kanjibhai Makwana | M | INC | 185928 |
3 | Jamnagar | GEN | Ahir Vikrambhai Arjanbhai Madam | M | INC | 204468 | Koradia Chandreshbhai Valjibhai (Chandresh Patel) | M | BJP | 198875 |
4 | Rajkot | GEN | Dr. Kathiria Vallabhbhai Ramjibhai | M | BJP | 320604 | Balvantbhai Bachubhai Manvar | M | NCP | 176634 |
5 | Porbandar | GEN | Patel Harilal Madhavjibhai (Haribhai Patel) | M | BJP | 229113 | Radadiya Vithalbhai Hansrajbhai | M | INC | 223410 |
6 | Junagadh | GEN | Barad Jasubhai Dhanabhai | M | INC | 329712 | Chikhaliya Bhavnaben Devarajbhai | M | BJP | 288791 |
7 | Amreli | GEN | Virjibhai Thummar | M | INC | 220649 | Dileep Sanghani | M | BJP | 218619 |
8 | Bhavnagar | GEN | Rana Rajendrasinh Ghanashyamsinh (Rajubhai Rana) | M | BJP | 247336 | Gigabhai Bhavubhai Gohil (Gigabhai Gohil) | M | INC | 166910 |
9 | Dhandhuka | (SC) | Varma Ratilal Kalidas | M | BJP | 249322 | Yogendrakumar Mavjibhai Makwana | M | INC | 226528 |
10 | Ahmedabad | GEN | Harin Pathak | M | BJP | 301853 | Gupta Rajkumar Gigraj | M | INC | 224248 |
11 | Gandhinagar | GEN | L. K. Advani | M | BJP | 516120 | Gabhaji Mangaji Thakor | M | INC | 298982 |
12 | Mehsana | GEN | Jivabhai Ambalal Patel | M | INC | 339643 | Nitinbhai Ratilal Patel | M | BJP | 325132 |
13 | Patan | (SC) | Kanodia Maheshkumar Mithabhai | M | BJP | 273970 | Rastrapal Pravin Somabhai | M | INC | 250346 |
14 | Banaskantha | GEN | Chavda Harisinhaji Pratapsinhaji | M | INC | 301148 | Chaudhary Haribhai Parathibhai | M | BJP | 294220 |
15 | Sabarkantha | GEN | Madhusudan Mistry | M | INC | 316483 | Bara Ramilaben Bahecharbhai | M | BJP | 276555 |
16 | Kapadvanj | GEN | Vaghela Shankersinh Laxmansinh | M | INC | 320338 | Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji | M | BJP | 240903 |
17 | Dohad | (ST) | Katara Babubhai Khimabhai | M | BJP | 228154 | Taviyad Dr. Prabhabahen Kishorsinh | M | INC | 227793 |
18 | Godhra | GEN | Solanki Bhupendrasinh Prabhatsinh | M | BJP | 295550 | Patel Rajendrasinh Balvantsinh | M | INC | 241831 |
19 | Kaira | GEN | Dinsha Patel | M | INC | 244037 | Gaekwad Shubhanginiraje Ranjitsinh | M | BJP | 187288 |
20 | Anand | GEN | Solanki Bharatsinh Madhavsinh | M | INC | 307762 | Jayprakash Vaghajibhai Patel (Babalbhai) | M | BJP | 246677 |
21 | Chhota Udaipur | (ST) | Naranbhai Rathwa | M | INC | 246855 | Ramsinh Rathwa | M | BJP | 210616 |
22 | Baroda | GEN | Jayaben Thakkar | F | BJP | 316089 | Gaekwad Satyajitsinh Duleepsinh | M | INC | 309486 |
23 | Bharuch | GEN | Vasava Mansukhbhai Dhanjibhai | M | BJP | 299630 | Patel Muhammad Fansiwala | M | INC | 227428 |
24 | Surat | GEN | Kashiram Rana | M | BJP | 508076 | Chandravadan Chhotubhai Pithawala | M | INC | 357513 |
25 | Mandvi | (ST) | Chaudhary Tusharbhai Amarsinhbhai | M | INC | 386592 | Mansinh Patel | M | BJP | 213210 |
26 | Bulsar | (ST) | Kishanbhai Vestabhai Patel | M | INC | 321769 | Chaudhari Manibhai Ramjibhai | M | BJP | 277283 |
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Parliamentary Constituencies in Gujarat |
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Last Updated on : March 19, 2019