GANDHINAGAR
Assembly seat no. 79 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Gujarat also has a Lok Sabha constituency called GANDHINAGAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 15 results.
Winner, 2007
THAKOR SHAMBHUJI CHELAJI
BJP
Elections held
10
1967–2007
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 10
Margin, 2007
1,019
3.60% of valid votes
Result, 2007
Runner-up
INCDR. C. J. CHAVADA
- Votes
- 8,116
- Vote share
- 28.67%
- Behind by
- 1,019
Electors
2,85,389
Total votes polled
28,309
Valid votes
28,309
NOTA votes
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Turnout
9.9%
Full result, 2007
14 candidates · 28,309 valid votes
THAKOR SHAMBHUJI CHELAJIBJPwon
9,135
32.3%
DR. C. J. CHAVADAINC
8,116
28.7%
SHUKLA ARCHANABEN MUKESHIND
5,128
18.1%
RAKESH PANDEYBSP
1,766
6.2%
RAJESH BHATTIND
1,365
4.8%
RAJBHAI PRAJAPATIIND
547
1.9%
RAVAL JAGABHAI JUGABHAISP
391
1.4%
DESAI DHARAMSHIBHAI MANDANBHAIIND
389
1.4%
PATEL KANUBHAI SAKALBHAIIND
331
1.2%
MUCHHADIYA VIPULCHANDRAIND
324
1.1%
KANANI PURUSHOTTAMBHAI DEVJIBHAI (PATEL) ADVOCATEABJS
262
0.9%
KUBAVAT BABUDAS CHHAGANDASABMSD
216
0.8%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | THAKOR SHAMBHUJI CHELAJI | BJP | 9,135 | 32.27% | DR. C. J. CHAVADA | 1,019 |
| 2002 | DR. C. J. CHAVDA | INC | 83,107 | 51.63% | VADIBHAI BHAICHANDDAS PATEL | 20,025 |
| 1998 | PATEL VADIBHAI BHAISCHANDDAS | BJP | 53,824 | 40.40% | KESHARISINH GOBARJI VAGHELA | 12,434 |
| 1995 | VADIBAI BHAYACHANDDAS PATEL | BJP | 62,020 | 44.24% | KASAM BAPU | 2,377 |
| 1990 | POPATLAL V. PATEL | JD | 33,887 | 31.52% | KASAM BAPU | 5,404 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
