MALIYA
Assembly seat no. 41 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1975.
Winner, 1995
JOSHI BHIKHABHAI GALABHAI
INC
Elections held
8
1975–2007
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1995
7,125
7.63% of valid votes
Result, 1995
Runner-up
BJPSOLANKI DEVANANDBHAI SAMATBHAI
- Votes
- 35,545
- Vote share
- 38.08%
- Behind by
- 7,125
Electors
1,51,552
Total votes polled
93,332
Valid votes
93,332
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.6%
Full result, 1995
14 candidates · 93,332 valid votes
JOSHI BHIKHABHAI GALABHAIINCwon
42,670
45.7%
SOLANKI DEVANANDBHAI SAMATBHAIBJP
35,545
38.1%
DOMADIYA KANAIYALAL VELJIIND
7,924
8.5%
LUNAGARIYA ANANDBHAI RANCHHODBHAIJD
1,348
1.4%
GOHEL BATUKBHAI MEGHABHAIIND
1,252
1.3%
SOLANKI DHARMENDRA RATILALBSP
1,054
1.1%
CHAVADA KARASANBHAI KARAMANBHAIRPI
876
0.9%
SOLANKI BHAYA VIRAIND
714
0.8%
JOSHI MAHESHKUMAR RAJABHAIIND
636
0.7%
HADIYA GOVINDBHAI PUNJABHAIDDP
320
0.3%
BHALODIYA LAXMIDAS NARANBHAIIND
300
0.3%
RAJAVANI RAMAJAN HASAMIND
266
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | RAJANI LAVAJIBHAI THAKARSHIBHAI | BJP | 47,461 | 46.50% | BHUVA VITHAL JIVRAJ | 19,575 |
| 2002 | JOSHI BHIKHABHAI GALABHAI | INC | 46,367 | 44.61% | DEVANANDBHAI SAMATBHAI SOLANKI | 10,691 |
| 1998 | SOLANKI DEVANANDBHAI SAMATBHAI | BJP | 41,782 | 50.64% | JOSHI BHIKHA GALABHAI | 5,225 |
| 1995 | JOSHI BHIKHABHAI GALABHAI | INC | 42,670 | 45.72% | SOLANKI DEVANANDBHAI SAMATBHAI | 7,125 |
| 1990 | SOLANKI DEVANAND SAMATBHAI | BJP | 36,298 | 52.74% | CHIKHALIYA BHAVANBEN DEVBHAI | 12,065 |
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 MALIYA assembly constituency in 2007?
RAJANI LAVAJIBHAI THAKARSHIBHAI (BJP) won MALIYA in 2007, by a margin of 19,575 votes.
Which party has won MALIYA the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1975.
How many times has MALIYA gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1975 to 2007.
Who has won MALIYA the most times?
JOSHI BHIKHABHAI GALABHAI, with 2 wins between 1995 and 2002.







