BROACH
Assembly seat no. 156 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Gujarat also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BROACH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Winner, 1985
MOHMED HAFEZI ISMAIL PATEL
INC
Elections held
11
1962–2007
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 11
Margin, 1985
19,935
43.49% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
JNPGODIGAJBAR CHHAGANBHAI BABARBHAI
- Votes
- 12,097
- Vote share
- 26.39%
- Behind by
- 19,935
Electors
1,18,569
Total votes polled
45,840
Valid votes
45,840
NOTA votes
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Turnout
38.7%
Full result, 1985
6 candidates · 45,840 valid votes
MOHMED HAFEZI ISMAIL PATELINCwon
32,032
69.9%
GODIGAJBAR CHHAGANBHAI BABARBHAIJNP
12,097
26.4%
PATEL ISHVERBHAI KALABHAIIND
773
1.7%
PARMAR BHIMABHAI GIRDHARBHAIIND
623
1.4%
GANDHI DIPAKBHAI HIRALALIND
231
0.5%
KAHAR RAMVILASH ZINKUBHAIDDP
84
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | DUSHYANTBHAI RAJNIKANT PATEL | BJP | 73,241 | 49.91% | ARUNSINH AJITSINH RANA | 8,364 |
| 2002 | MISTRY RAMESHBHAI NARANDAS | BJP | 80,573 | 51.91% | JAYESHBHAI AMBALAL PATEL (JAYESH PATEL) | 11,003 |
| 1998 | BIPINBHAI ISHWARLAL SHAH | BJP | 47,169 | 45.61% | PATEL JAYESHBHAI AMBALAL | 8,371 |
| 1995 | SHAH BIPINBHAI ISHWARLAL | BJP | 54,980 | 49.58% | JAYESHBHAI AMBALAL PATEL (JAYESH PATEL) | 21,527 |
| 1990 | SHAH BIPINCHANDRA ISHWARLAL | BJP | 40,131 | 50.04% | PATEL ISHWARBHAI NAROTTAMBHAI | 21,895 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above