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).

Parties and alliances

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contestedBharatiya Janata PartyNarendra Modi26

United Progressive Alliance PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contestedIndian National CongressSiddharth Patel26

Voting and results Source: Election Commission of India

Results by party The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) won 15 seats and the Indian National Congress won 11 seats. Party Name Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/− BJP 81,28,858 46.52 0.85 26 15 1 INC 75,79,957 43.38 0.48 26 11 1 Others 9,31,252 5.33 131 0 IND 8,32,856 4.77 1.32 176 0 Total 1,74,72,923 100% - 359 26 -

List of elected MPs Constituency Winner Runner Up Margin % # Name Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %1 KachchhPoonamben JatBJP2,85,30050.58Danicha PunamchandraINC2,13,95737.9471,34312.642 BanaskanthaMukesh GadhviINC2,89,40944.78Haribhai ChaudharyBJP2,79,10843.1910,3011.593 PatanJagdish ThakorINC2,83,77844.82Bhavsinh RathodBJP2,65,27441.9018,5042.924 MahesanaJayshreeben PatelBJP3,34,63148.31Jivabhai PatelINC3,12,76645.1521,8653.165 SabarkanthaMahendrasinh ChauhanBJP3,37,43247.02Madhusudan MistryINC3,20,27244.6317,1602.396 GandhinagarL. K. AdvaniBJP4,34,04454.89Sureshkumar PatelINC3,12,29739.491,21,74715.407 Ahmedabad EastHarin PathakBJP3,18,84653.37Dipakbhai RatilalINC2,32,79038.9786,05614.408 Ahmedabad WestKirit SolankiBJP3,76,82354.61Shailesh M. ParmarINC2,85,69641.4091,12713.219 SurendranagarSomabhai PatelINC2,47,71042.25Lalji MerBJP2,42,87941.424,8310.8310 RajkotKunwarjibhai BavaliyaINC3,07,55347.34Kirankumar BhalodiaBJP2,82,81843.5424,7353.8011 PorbandarVitthal RadadiyaINC3,29,43649.87Mansukhbhai KhachariyaBJP2,89,93343.8939,5035.9812 JamnagarVikrambhai MadamINC2,81,41047.33Rameshbhai DevrajbhaiBJP2,54,99242.8926,4184.4413 JunagadhDinu SolankiBJP3,55,33546.75Jashubhai BaradINC3,41,57644.9413,7591.8114 AmreliNaranbhai KachhadiaBJP2,47,66647.21Virjibhai ThummarINC2,10,34940.1037,3177.1115 BhavnagarRajendrasinh RanaBJP2,13,37634.23Mahavirsinh GohilINC2,07,48333.295,8930.9416 AnandBharatsinh SolankiINC3,48,65551.57Dipakbhai ChimanbhaiBJP2,81,33741.6167,3189.9617 KhedaDinsha PatelINC2,84,00447.12Devusinh ChauhanBJP2,83,15846.988460.1418 PanchmahalPrabhatsinh ChauhanBJP2,82,07946.50Shankersinh VaghelaINC2,79,99846.152,0810.3519 DahodPrabha TaviadINC2,50,58646.89Somjibhai DamorBJP1,92,05035.9458,53610.9520 VadodaraBalkrishna ShuklaBJP4,28,83357.40Satyajitsinh GaekwadINC2,92,80539.191,36,02818.2121 Chhota UdaipurRamsinh RathwaBJP3,53,53446.20Naranbhai RathwaINC3,26,53642.6726,9983.5322 BharuchMansukhbhai VasavaBJP3,11,01941.50Umerji UgharatdarINC2,83,78737.8727,2323.6323 BardoliTushar ChaudharyINC3,98,43047.86Ritesh VasavaBJP3,39,44540.7758,9857.0924 SuratDarshana JardoshBJP3,64,94752.45Haribhai Gajera INC2,90,14941.7074,79810.7525 NavsariC. R. PatilBJP4,23,41355.89Dhansukh RajputINC2,90,77038.381,32,64317.5126 ValsadKishanbhai PatelINC3,57,75546.20Chhaganbhai Dhirubhai BJP3,50,58645.277,1690.93

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Gujarat #NameConstituencyDesignationDepartmentFromToParty1Dinsha PatelKhedaMoS(I/C)Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises28 May200919 Jan2011Mines19 Jan201128 Oct2012Cabinet Minister28 Oct201226 May20142Bharatsinh SolankiAnandMoSPower28 May200919 Jan2011Railways19 Jan201128 Oct2012MoS(I/C)Drinking Water and Sanitation28 Oct201226 May20143Tushar ChaudharyBardoliMoSTribal Affairs28 May200919 Jan2011Road Transport and Highways19 Jan201126 May2014

Assembly segments wise lead of parties PartyAssembly segmentsPosition in Assembly (as of 2007) Bharatiya Janata Party105117 Indian National Congress7659 Janata Dal (United)11 Others5Total182

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