BHAVNAGAR SOUTH
Assembly seat no. 58 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1975.
Winner, 2002
OZA SUNIL BALKRISHNABHAI
BJP
Elections held
8
1975–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 8
Margin, 2002
10,034
8.21% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
INCGOHIL SHAKTISINHJI HARISHCHANDRASINHJI
- Votes
- 53,138
- Vote share
- 43.46%
- Behind by
- 10,034
Electors
2,23,748
Total votes polled
1,22,281
Valid votes
1,22,281
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.6%
Full result, 2002
6 candidates · 1,22,281 valid votes
OZA SUNIL BALKRISHNABHAIBJPwon
63,172
51.7%
GOHIL SHAKTISINHJI HARISHCHANDRASINHJIINC
53,138
43.5%
MAKWANA JESINGBHAI MALJIBHAIIND
3,170
2.6%
PATEL MAHESHBHAI BALUBHAIIND
1,264
1.0%
YADAV VELJIBHAI LAKHABHAISP
1,135
0.9%
PATHAN NASHIRKHAN HUSEINBHAIIND
402
0.3%
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.
