JHALOD
Assembly seat no. 130 in Gujarat · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 1998
MACHHAR DITABHAI BHIMABHAI
INC
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 11 of 14
Margin, 1998
29,017
34.29% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
AIRJPKATARA BHURABHAI JETABHAI
- Votes
- 19,735
- Vote share
- 23.32%
- Behind by
- 29,017
Electors
1,58,903
Total votes polled
84,611
Valid votes
84,611
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
53.3%
Full result, 1998
5 candidates · 84,611 valid votes
MACHHAR DITABHAI BHIMABHAIINCwon
48,752
57.6%
KATARA BHURABHAI JETABHAIAIRJP
19,735
23.3%
VASAIYA MANSINGBHAI MOTIBHAIBJP
12,753
15.1%
DAMOR VAJABHAI HIRABHAIJD
2,799
3.3%
KATARA SINGAJIBHAI JALJIBHAISAP
572
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | MAHESHBHAI SOMJIBHAI BHURIYA | BJP | 82,745 | 51.41% | ANILBHAI SOMABHAI GARASIYA | 35,222 |
| 2017 | KATARA BHAVESHBHAI BABUBHAI | INC | 86,077 | 56.63% | BHURIYA MAHESHBHAI SOMJIBHAI | 25,410 |
| 2012 | GARASIYA MITESHBHAI KALABHAI | INC | 78,077 | 59.02% | VAGHELA BHAVSINGBHAI DITABHAI | 40,073 |
| 2007 | MACHHAR DITABHAI BHIMABHAI | INC | 56,136 | 52.60% | KATARA BHURABHAI JETABHAI | 10,785 |
| 2002 | KATARA BHURABHAI JETABHAI | BJP | 66,019 | 58.98% | MACHHAR DITABHAI BHIMABHAI | 24,457 |
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 JHALOD assembly constituency in 2022?
MAHESHBHAI SOMJIBHAI BHURIYA (BJP) won JHALOD in 2022, by a margin of 35,222 votes.
Which party has won JHALOD the most times?
INC, with 11 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has JHALOD gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won JHALOD the most times?
MACHHAR DITABHAI BHIMABHAI, with 3 wins between 1995 and 2007.







