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, 1995
SHAH BIPINBHAI ISHWARLAL
BJP
Elections held
11
1962–2007
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 11
Margin, 1995
21,527
19.41% of valid votes
Result, 1995
Runner-up
INCJAYESHBHAI AMBALAL PATEL (JAYESH PATEL)
- Votes
- 33,453
- Vote share
- 30.17%
- Behind by
- 21,527
Electors
1,91,742
Total votes polled
1,10,898
Valid votes
1,10,898
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.8%
Full result, 1995
19 candidates · 1,10,898 valid votes
SHAH BIPINBHAI ISHWARLALBJPwon
54,980
49.6%
JAYESHBHAI AMBALAL PATEL (JAYESH PATEL)INC
33,453
30.2%
PATHAN AHAMADKHAN MOHAMADKHANJD
9,607
8.7%
KHOKHAR MOHMED ILYAS AHMEDKHAN (ADVOCATE)BSP
5,374
4.8%
VASAVA SOMABHAI CHIMANBHAIIND
2,950
2.7%
MANUBHAI MATHURBHAI PATELIND
916
0.8%
TIWARI MAHENDRA SHANKERSP
571
0.5%
KAHAR KAPILDEV RAMVILASHDDP
483
0.4%
BHAVBHAI C. MARATHAIND
331
0.3%
GOTHAWALA MUSTAKBHAI AHEMEDBHAIIND
328
0.3%
MEHTA MANGALBHAI RAYJIBHAIIND
327
0.3%
PATEL AYASHA ADAMIND
310
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 19. The full list is in the API.
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BROACH assembly constituency in 2007?
DUSHYANTBHAI RAJNIKANT PATEL (BJP) won BROACH in 2007, by a margin of 8,364 votes.
Which party has won BROACH the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BROACH gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2007.
Who has won BROACH the most times?
DUSHYANTBHAI RAJNIKANT PATEL, with 1 win between 2007 and 2007.
