MOTA PONDHA
Assembly seat no. 180 in Gujarat · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 2007
CHAUDHARY JITUBHAI HIRJIBHAI
INC
Elections held
10
1967–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 10
Margin, 2007
17,739
12.18% of valid votes
Result, 2007
Runner-up
BJPRAUT BABUBHAI NARANBHAI
- Votes
- 46,126
- Vote share
- 31.68%
- Behind by
- 17,739
Electors
2,06,049
Total votes polled
1,45,607
Valid votes
1,45,607
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
70.7%
Full result, 2007
6 candidates · 1,45,607 valid votes
CHAUDHARY JITUBHAI HIRJIBHAIINCwon
63,865
43.9%
RAUT BABUBHAI NARANBHAIBJP
46,126
31.7%
PATEL PRAKASHBHAI SHANKARBHAIIND
10,539
7.2%
PATEL UTTAMBHAI HARJIBHAIIND
10,422
7.2%
RAVUT ISHWARBHAI JAGABHAIIND
8,984
6.2%
PATEL DINESHBHAI KHALAPBHAIBSP
5,671
3.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | CHAUDHARY JITUBHAI HIRJIBHAI | INC | 63,865 | 43.86% | RAUT BABUBHAI NARANBHAI | 17,739 |
| 2002 | CHAUDHARI JITUBHAI HARJIBHAI | INC | 57,998 | 47.72% | RAUT MADHUBHAI BAPUBHAI | 25,350 |
| 1998 | PATEL BARAJULBHAI NAVALABHAI | INC | 42,073 | 49.63% | RAUT MADHUBHAI BAPUBHAI | 10,866 |
| 1995 | RAUT MADHUBHAI BAPUBHAI | BJP | 35,417 | 33.89% | PATEL BARJULBHAI NAVLABHAI | 4,404 |
| 1990 | PATEL BARJULBHAI NAVLABHAI | INC | 24,858 | 47.74% | PATEL RAMANLAL NAGARJI | 6,224 |
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 MOTA PONDHA assembly constituency in 2007?
CHAUDHARY JITUBHAI HIRJIBHAI (INC) won MOTA PONDHA in 2007, by a margin of 17,739 votes.
Which party has won MOTA PONDHA the most times?
INC, with 8 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has MOTA PONDHA gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 2007.
Who has won MOTA PONDHA the most times?
PATEL BARJULBHAI NAVLABHAI, with 3 wins between 1980 and 1990.







