BHAVNAGAR SOUTH
Assembly seat no. 58 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1975.
Winner, 1985
JAMOD SHASHIBHAI MAVJIBHAI
INC
Elections held
8
1975–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 8
Margin, 1985
4,767
11.12% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
JNPPATEL RAVJIBHAI HIRABHAI
- Votes
- 15,058
- Vote share
- 35.12%
- Behind by
- 4,767
Electors
1,10,640
Total votes polled
42,873
Valid votes
42,873
NOTA votes
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Turnout
38.8%
Full result, 1985
8 candidates · 42,873 valid votes
JAMOD SHASHIBHAI MAVJIBHAIINCwon
19,825
46.2%
PATEL RAVJIBHAI HIRABHAIJNP
15,058
35.1%
MAKWANA MEGHJI MAVJIIND
4,400
10.3%
BARAIYA GAMBHUBHAI SHAZJIBHAIBJP
2,338
5.5%
KARSHANBHAI BARAIYACPI
797
1.9%
KU. KADIYA NATHABHAI JIVABHAIIND
208
0.5%
BHAGVATSINH RANAIND
146
0.3%
PATEL KANTILAL BACHUBHAIDDP
101
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | GOHIL SHAKTISINH HARICHANDRASINH | INC | 75,511 | 48.99% | VAGHANI JITENDRA SAVJIBHAI (JITU VAGHANI) | 7,134 |
| 2002 | OZA SUNIL BALKRISHNABHAI | BJP | 63,172 | 51.66% | GOHIL SHAKTISINHJI HARISHCHANDRASINHJI | 10,034 |
| 1998 | OZA SUNIL BALKRISHNABHAI (SUNIL OZA) | BJP | 41,525 | 46.05% | BHALIA ZAVERBHAI DHARAMSHIBHAI | 9,858 |
| 1995 | GOHIL SHAKTISINHJI HARISHCHANDRASINHJI | INC | 49,200 | 47.01% | HARUBHAI GONDALIYA | 5,217 |
| 1990 | GOHIL SHAKTISINH HARISHCHANDRASINHJI | INC | 19,623 | 33.63% | PATEL THAKARSHIBHAI RAMJIBHAI (FALKI) | 8,628 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BHAVNAGAR SOUTH assembly constituency in 2007?
GOHIL SHAKTISINH HARICHANDRASINH (INC) won BHAVNAGAR SOUTH in 2007, by a margin of 7,134 votes.
Which party has won BHAVNAGAR SOUTH the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 8 wins recorded since 1975.
How many times has BHAVNAGAR SOUTH gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1975 to 2007.
Who has won BHAVNAGAR SOUTH the most times?
GOHIL SHAKTISINH HARICHANDRASINH, with 1 win between 2007 and 2007.
