GANDHIDHAM
Assembly seat no. 5 in Gujarat · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 2012.
Winner, 2012
MAHESHWARI RAMESH VACHCHHRAJ
BJP
Elections held
3
2012–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 3
Margin, 2012
21,313
15.40% of valid votes
Result, 2012
Runner-up
INCCHAVADA JAYSHREEBEN AJITBHAI
- Votes
- 51,675
- Vote share
- 37.35%
- Behind by
- 21,313
Electors
2,25,734
Total votes polled
1,38,363
Valid votes
1,38,363
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.3%
Full result, 2012
8 candidates · 1,38,363 valid votes
MAHESHWARI RAMESH VACHCHHRAJBJPwon
72,988
52.8%
CHAVADA JAYSHREEBEN AJITBHAIINC
51,675
37.4%
KOCHARA KISHORBHAI KANJIBHAIBSP
4,786
3.5%
DANGAR PREMKUMAR RATANLALGPP
2,769
2.0%
MATANG HEMARAJ DEVARAJBHAIIND
2,713
2.0%
MUCHHADIYA RAMJIBHAI DHANABHAIRPIA
1,296
0.9%
KANTHECHA SURESHBHAI HADHUBHAIJD(U)
1,084
0.8%
BALIYA LALJIBHAI KARABHAISP
1,052
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | MALTI KISHOR MAHESHWARI | BJP | 83,760 | 55.23% | BHARATBHAI VELJIBHAI SOLANKI | 37,831 |
| 2017 | MAHESHWARI MALTI KISHOR | BJP | 79,713 | 52.63% | KISHOR GANGJIBHAI PINGOL | 20,270 |
| 2012 | MAHESHWARI RAMESH VACHCHHRAJ | BJP | 72,988 | 52.75% | CHAVADA JAYSHREEBEN AJITBHAI | 21,313 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- BJP3 wins
