Elections 98

State:	Gujarat
Constituency:	Bhavnagar
Total Votes Polled:	571101
Winner: BJP	Rana Rajendrasingh Ghanshyamsingh (Rajubhai Rana)	289344
Runner Up: INC	Gohil Shaktisinghji Harichanrasinhji	210138
Margin: 79206 (27%)

Elections 96

State:	Gujarat
Constituency:	Bhavnagar
Total Votes Polled:	441164
Winner: BJP	Rajendrasinh Ghanshyamsinh Rana	149177
Runner Up: IND	Purshottam Odhavji Solanki	141406
Margin: 7771 (1.81%)