MATAR
Assembly seat no. 115 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 1998
CHAVDA DHIRUBHAI AMARSING
INC
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 14
Margin, 1998
1,432
1.53% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
BJPDR.K.D.JESWANI
- Votes
- 28,124
- Vote share
- 29.96%
- Behind by
- 1,432
Electors
1,42,053
Total votes polled
93,885
Valid votes
93,885
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.1%
Full result, 1998
8 candidates · 93,885 valid votes
CHAVDA DHIRUBHAI AMARSINGINCwon
29,556
31.5%
DR.K.D.JESWANIBJP
28,124
30.0%
GOHEL RANMALSINH JIVANSINHAIRJP
21,247
22.6%
PATHAN FATEHKHAN ANWARKHANIND
7,107
7.6%
BRAHMBHATT VISHNUPRASAD DAHYABHAISAP
5,031
5.4%
PARMAR MULRAJSINH MADHAVSINHIND
1,604
1.7%
SHAH GHANSHYAMBHAI SHANTILALIND
929
1.0%
PATEL ARVINDBHAI AMRUTBHAIIND
287
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar | BJP | 84,295 | 47.45% | Sanjaybhai Haribhai Patel | 15,851 |
| 2017 | KESARISINH JESANGBHAI SOLANKI | BJP | 81,509 | 48.03% | PATEL SANJAYBHAI HARIBHAI | 2,406 |
| 2012 | CHAUHAN DEVUSINH JESINGBHAI | BJP | 71,021 | 46.53% | SANJAYBHAI HARIBHAI PATEL | 6,487 |
| 2007 | CHAUHAN DEVUSINH JESINGBHAI | BJP | 56,914 | 53.68% | AMIN NARHARI HIRALAL (NARHARI AMIN) | 7,799 |
| 2002 | RAKESH RAO ADVOCATE | BJP | 51,433 | 46.81% | CHAVDA DHIRUBHAI AMARSINH | 10,018 |
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 MATAR assembly constituency in 2022?
Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar (BJP) won MATAR in 2022, by a margin of 15,851 votes.
Which party has won MATAR the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MATAR gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won MATAR the most times?
CHAUHAN DEVUSINH JESINGBHAI, with 2 wins between 2007 and 2012.
