DABHOI
Assembly seat no. 140 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Gujarat also has a Lok Sabha constituency called DABHOI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.
Winner, 2022
Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (Shailesh Sotta)
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 14
Margin, 2022
20,476
11.99% of valid votes
Result, 2022
Runner-up
INCBalkrishnabhai Naranbhai Patel (Dholar)
- Votes
- 68,370
- Vote share
- 40.02%
- Behind by
- 20,476
Electors
2,32,645
Total votes polled
1,70,821
Valid votes
1,70,821
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
73.4%
Full result, 2022
10 candidates · 1,70,821 valid votes
Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (Shailesh Sotta)BJPwon
88,846
52.0%
Balkrishnabhai Naranbhai Patel (Dholar)INC
68,370
40.0%
Ajitsinh Parsottamdas ThakorAAAP
7,911
4.6%
NOTANONEOFTHEABOVE
2,655
1.6%
Hemantkumar Arvindbhai ParmarIND
906
0.5%
Shaukatali AbdalBSP
776
0.5%
Rohit Navinbhai KrushnkantIND
391
0.2%
Pruthvisinh Ranvirsinh Gohil (Bapu)RSPS
330
0.2%
Yusufbhai Gulamhusen Fatiya (Patrkar)IND
319
0.2%
Patel Jayeshbhai ChimanbhaiBHARTIYATRIBALPARTY
317
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (Shailesh Sotta) | BJP | 88,846 | 52.01% | Balkrishnabhai Naranbhai Patel (Dholar) | 20,476 |
| 2017 | MEHTA SHAILESHBHAI KANAIYALAL (SHAILESH SOTTA) | BJP | 77,945 | 48.46% | PATEL SIDDHARTH CHIMANBHAI | 2,839 |
| 2012 | BALKRISHNABHAI NARANBHAI PATEL | BJP | 70,833 | 49.22% | SIDDHARTH CHIMANBHAI PATEL | 5,122 |
| 2007 | SIDDHARTH CHIMANBHAI PATEL | INC | 47,263 | 52.13% | PATEL ATULBHAI CHANDUBHAI | 12,950 |
| 2002 | PATEL CHANDRAKANT MOTIBHAI (PROF. C. M. PATEL) | BJP | 48,305 | 52.99% | SIDDHARTH CHIMANBHAI PATEL | 16,747 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







