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, 2002
PATEL CHANDRAKANT MOTIBHAI (PROF. C. M. PATEL)
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 14
Margin, 2002
16,747
18.37% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
INCSIDDHARTH CHIMANBHAI PATEL
- Votes
- 31,558
- Vote share
- 34.62%
- Behind by
- 16,747
Electors
1,30,491
Total votes polled
91,159
Valid votes
91,159
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
69.9%
Full result, 2002
7 candidates · 91,159 valid votes
PATEL CHANDRAKANT MOTIBHAI (PROF. C. M. PATEL)BJPwon
48,305
53.0%
SIDDHARTH CHIMANBHAI PATELINC
31,558
34.6%
ASHVINBHAI CHHITABHAI PATEL (ADVOCATE)IND
5,261
5.8%
SAIYAD MUSTAKALI ANWARALI (MUSTAK BAPU)IND
1,671
1.8%
KALODIYA SURENDRASINH SULTANSINHBSP
1,658
1.8%
RABARI JORABHAI RAMJIBHAIIND
1,489
1.6%
VASAVA ARVINDBHAI MANGUBHAIJD(U)
1,217
1.3%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the DABHOI assembly constituency in 2022?
Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (Shailesh Sotta) (BJP) won DABHOI in 2022, by a margin of 20,476 votes.
Which party has won DABHOI the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has DABHOI gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won DABHOI the most times?
SIDDHARTH CHIMANBHAI PATEL, with 2 wins between 1998 and 2007.
