GANDHINAGAR SOUTH
Assembly seat no. 35 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 2012.
Winner, 2017
THAKOR SHAMBHUJI CHELAJI
BJP
Elections held
3
2012–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 3
Margin, 2017
11,538
5.35% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
INCGOVINDJI HIRAJI SOLANKI
- Votes
- 95,942
- Vote share
- 44.51%
- Behind by
- 11,538
Electors
3,04,951
Total votes polled
2,15,575
Valid votes
2,15,575
NOTA votes
4,615
2.14% of votes polled
Turnout
70.7%
Full result, 2017
10 candidates · 2,15,575 valid votes
THAKOR SHAMBHUJI CHELAJIBJPwon
1,07,480
49.9%
GOVINDJI HIRAJI SOLANKIINC
95,942
44.5%
JADUGAR PIYUSHBHAI CHATURBHAIBSP
2,761
1.3%
SURESHKUMAR DHANJIBHAI SHASTRIIND
1,284
0.6%
SHASHIKANT FUSHABHAI VANIKARIND
995
0.5%
ACHARYA KEYUR CHIMANBHAIBMUP
941
0.4%
CHAUHAN SANJAYKUMAR CHANDUBHAISHS
465
0.2%
GOHIL AJITSINH ARJUNJILVM
400
0.2%
RAVAL KIRITKUMAR NATVARLALIND
370
0.2%
SINGH PRADEEPKUMAR GORKHNATHSVPP
322
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ALPESH KHODAJI THAKOR | BJP | 1,34,051 | 54.59% | Dr. HIMANSHU PATEL (ADALAJ) | 43,064 |
| 2017 | THAKOR SHAMBHUJI CHELAJI | BJP | 1,07,480 | 49.86% | GOVINDJI HIRAJI SOLANKI | 11,538 |
| 2012 | THAKOR SHAMBHUJI CHELAJI | BJP | 87,999 | 49.54% | THAKOR JUGAJI NATHAJI | 8,011 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- BJP3 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the GANDHINAGAR SOUTH assembly constituency in 2022?
ALPESH KHODAJI THAKOR (BJP) won GANDHINAGAR SOUTH in 2022, by a margin of 43,064 votes.
Which party has won GANDHINAGAR SOUTH the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 3 wins recorded since 2012.
How many times has GANDHINAGAR SOUTH gone to the polls?
3 times, from 2012 to 2022.
Who has won GANDHINAGAR SOUTH the most times?
THAKOR SHAMBHUJI CHELAJI, with 2 wins between 2012 and 2017.







