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, 2017
MEHTA SHAILESHBHAI KANAIYALAL (SHAILESH SOTTA)
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 14
Margin, 2017
2,839
1.76% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
INCPATEL SIDDHARTH CHIMANBHAI
- Votes
- 75,106
- Vote share
- 46.69%
- Behind by
- 2,839
Electors
2,01,849
Total votes polled
1,60,857
Valid votes
1,60,857
NOTA votes
3,046
1.89% of votes polled
Turnout
79.7%
Full result, 2017
10 candidates · 1,60,857 valid votes
MEHTA SHAILESHBHAI KANAIYALAL (SHAILESH SOTTA)BJPwon
77,945
48.5%
PATEL SIDDHARTH CHIMANBHAIINC
75,106
46.7%
MADHUSUDAN MOHANBHAI ROHITBSP
1,095
0.7%
KISHORBHAI NAGJIBHAI PATANVADIYAGJCP
959
0.6%
NAVINBHAI HIMANTBHAI RAIIND
794
0.5%
RAKESH HARILAL VASAVAIND
689
0.4%
CHANDUBHAI HARGOVINDBHAI BHATIYAIND
338
0.2%
GOHIL ARUNABEN SOMABHAIIND
313
0.2%
ANILBHAI KANUBHAI VANKARIND
303
0.2%
PATEL ASHWINBHAI ANTOLBHAIAINHCP
269
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
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.
