Daman and Diu Lok Sabha constituency

Lok Sabha constituency in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Daman and Diu

Lok Sabha constituency

Interactive Map Outlining Dadra and Nagar Haveli Lok Sabha constituency

Constituency details
Country| India
Union Territory| Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Established| 1987
Total electors| 1,34,189[1]
Reservation| None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent

Umeshbhai Babubhai Patel

Party| Independent
Elected year| 2024

Daman and Diu Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha constituencies in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu in western India. This constituency came into existence in 1987,[2] following the implementation of the Goa, Daman, and Diu Reorganisation Act, 1987 (Act No. 18 of 1987).

## Members of Parliament

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Election  | Member  | Party

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Before 1987: Seat did not exist
1987 [a] | Gopalbhai Tandel |  | Indian National Congress
1989 | Devjibhai Tandel |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
1991
1996 | Gopalbhai Tandel |  | Indian National Congress
1998 | Devjibhai Tandel |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
1999[3] | Dahyabhai Patel |  | Indian National Congress
2004[4]
2009[5] | Lalubhai Patel |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
2014[6]
2019[7]
2024 | Patel Umeshbhai Babubhai |  | Independent

1. ^ by-election

## Election results

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### 1987 by-election

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*     * The constituency did not exist at the time of 1984 general election, but was specially created in 1987 when Goa became a state, and Daman and Diu ceased to be associated with Goa.[8]
* Gopal Kalan Tandel (Indian National Congress) : 17,027 votes
* Narayan Srinivasa Fugro (independent) : 9,303 votes

### 2004

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2004 Indian general elections: Daman and Diu[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| INC | Patel Dahyabhai Vallabhbhai | 27,523  | 49.51  |
| BJP | Gopal K. Tandel | 26,916  | 48.42  |
| BSP | Dhodi Dhiru Ranchhod  | 1,152  | 2.07  |
Majority  | 607  | 1.09  |
Turnout | 55,591  | 70.16  |
| INC hold | Swing |  |

### 2009

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2009 Indian general elections: Daman and Diu[5] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | Lalubhai Patel | 44,546  | 65.48  |
| INC | Patel Dahyabhai Vallabhbhai | 19,708  | 28.97  |
| NCP | Tandel Gopalbhai Kalyanbhai  | 2,144  | 3.15  |
Majority  | 24,838  | 36.51  |
Turnout | 68,024  | 71.32  |
| BJP gain from INC | Swing |  |

### 2014

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2014 Indian general elections: Daman and Diu[6] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | Lalubhai Patel | 46,960  | 53.83  | +11.46
| INC | Ketan Patel | 37,738  | 43.26  | +14.29
| AAP | Kessur Goan  | 729  | 0.84  | +0.84
| BSP | Bhavesh Patel  | 490  | 0.56  | +0.56
| NOTA | None of the above  | 1,316  | 1.51  | −−−
Majority  | 9,222  | 10.57  | −25.95
Turnout | 87,233  | 78.01  | +4.28
| BJP hold | Swing |  |

### 2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Daman and Diu[7] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | Lalubhai Patel | 37,597  | 42.98  | −10.85
| INC | Ketan Patel  | 27,655  | 31.62  | −11.64
| Independent | Umesh B Patel  | 19,938  | 22.79  |
| NOTA | None of the above  | 1,487  | 1.70  | +0.19
| BSP | Sakil Latif Khan  | 792  | 0.91  |
Majority  | 9,942  | 11.36  | +0.61
Turnout | 87,473  | 71.85  | −6.16
| BJP hold | Swing |  |

### 2024

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2024 Indian general election: Daman and Diu[9] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Patel Umeshbhai Babubhai | 42,523  | 46.02  | 23.23
| BJP | Lalubhai Patel | 36,298  | 39.28  | 3.70
| INC | Ketan Dahyabhal Patel  | 11,258  | 12.18  | 19.44
| NOTA | None of the Above | 978  | 1.06  | 0.64
Majority  | 6,225  | 6.74  | 4.62
Turnout | 92,410  | 68.77  | 3.08
| Independent gain from BJP | Swing |  |

## See also

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* Daman and Diu
* 1987 Daman and Diu by-election
* Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Lok Sabha constituency)
* List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

## References

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1. ^ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf [bare URL PDF]
2. ^ Agrawal, S. P.; J. C. Aggarwal (1990). Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha Elections in India, 1989 & 1990: Process and Results with Comparative Study of Manifestoes. New Delhi: Concept Publishing. p. 7\. ISBN 81-7022-314-8.
3. ^ "General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
4. ^ a b "General Election 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
5. ^ a b "General Election 2009". Election Commission of India.
6. ^ a b "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
7. ^ a b "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
8. ^ Election Commission of India. Bye-election results 1952-95
9. ^ Election Commision of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Daman & Diu". Archived from the original on 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.

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