MOTA PONDHA
Assembly seat no. 180 in Gujarat · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 2002
CHAUDHARI JITUBHAI HARJIBHAI
INC
Elections held
10
1967–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 10
Margin, 2002
25,350
20.86% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BJPRAUT MADHUBHAI BAPUBHAI
- Votes
- 32,648
- Vote share
- 26.86%
- Behind by
- 25,350
Electors
1,85,022
Total votes polled
1,21,547
Valid votes
1,21,547
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
65.7%
Full result, 2002
4 candidates · 1,21,547 valid votes
CHAUDHARI JITUBHAI HARJIBHAIINCwon
57,998
47.7%
RAUT MADHUBHAI BAPUBHAIBJP
32,648
26.9%
PATEL SHANKARBHAI JIVLABHAIBNP
26,673
21.9%
PATEL BHAGUBHAI BUDHIYABHAIBSP
4,228
3.5%
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.







