CHAKALASI
Assembly seat no. 132 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1975.
Winner, 2002
VAGHELA SHANKERBHAI DESAIBHAI
INC
Elections held
8
1975–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 8
Margin, 2002
11,095
10.83% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BJPBARAIYA CHUNIBHAI KANUBHAI
- Votes
- 45,694
- Vote share
- 44.59%
- Behind by
- 11,095
Electors
1,53,690
Total votes polled
1,02,483
Valid votes
1,02,483
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.7%
Full result, 2002
2 candidates · 1,02,483 valid votes
VAGHELA SHANKERBHAI DESAIBHAIINCwon
56,789
55.4%
BARAIYA CHUNIBHAI KANUBHAIBJP
45,694
44.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | VAGHELA SHANKARBHAI DESAIBHAI | INC | 52,338 | 57.85% | BARAIYA CHUNIBHAI KANUBHAI | 16,516 |
| 2002 | VAGHELA SHANKERBHAI DESAIBHAI | INC | 56,789 | 55.41% | BARAIYA CHUNIBHAI KANUBHAI | 11,095 |
| 1998 | SHANKARBHAI DESAIBHAI VAGHELA | INC | 46,898 | 47.83% | PATEL SURENDRABHAI DAHYABHAI | 10,483 |
| 1995 | VAGHELA SHANKARBHAI DESAIBHAI | INC | 50,488 | 50.99% | AMARSINHJI BHUPATSINHJI VAGHELA | 30,526 |
| 1990 | VAGHELA SHANKARBHAI DESAIBHAI | INC | 49,833 | 58.09% | PATEL VINUBHAI NATHABHAI | 18,724 |
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 CHAKALASI assembly constituency in 2007?
VAGHELA SHANKARBHAI DESAIBHAI (INC) won CHAKALASI in 2007, by a margin of 16,516 votes.
Which party has won CHAKALASI the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 8 wins recorded since 1975.
How many times has CHAKALASI gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1975 to 2007.
Who has won CHAKALASI the most times?
VAGHELA SHANKARBHAI DESAIBHAI, with 3 wins between 1990 and 2007.







