PALANPUR
Assembly seat no. 12 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2012
MAHESHKUMAR AMRUTLAL PATEL
INC
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 14
Margin, 2012
5,284
3.36% of valid votes
Result, 2012
Runner-up
BJPPRAJAPATI GOVINDBHAI MADHAVLAL
- Votes
- 69,813
- Vote share
- 44.34%
- Behind by
- 5,284
Electors
2,21,291
Total votes polled
1,57,457
Valid votes
1,57,457
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.2%
Full result, 2012
14 candidates · 1,57,457 valid votes
MAHESHKUMAR AMRUTLAL PATELINCwon
75,097
47.7%
PRAJAPATI GOVINDBHAI MADHAVLALBJP
69,813
44.3%
SHRIMALI ASHOKBHAI BALCHANDBHAIIND
5,269
3.4%
BHUTADIYA VIRSANGBHAI PARATHIBHAIIND
3,092
2.0%
VYAS MANUBHAI JAYSHANKARGPP
764
0.5%
BIHARI NASARULLAKHAN ASADULLAKHANBSP
737
0.5%
PARMAR CHHAGANCHANDRARAJ DHANABHAIIND
630
0.4%
LOH BHIKHABHAI JEETABHAISP
507
0.3%
DHUNKH AJMALJI BHATHIJIIND
301
0.2%
GAYAKWAD KHALIDBHAI IBRAHIMBHAIIND
290
0.2%
SHRIMALI PARSOTTAMBHAI RAMJIBHAIRPIA
270
0.2%
JUDAL DANSUNGBHAI HEMRAJBHAIIND
265
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ANIKET GIRISHBHAI THAKER | BJP | 95,588 | 52.93% | MAHESHKUMAR AMRUTLAL PATEL | 26,980 |
| 2017 | PATEL MAHESHKUMAR AMRUTLAL | INC | 91,512 | 52.10% | PRAJAPATI LALJIBHAI KANJIBHAI | 17,593 |
| 2012 | MAHESHKUMAR AMRUTLAL PATEL | INC | 75,097 | 47.69% | PRAJAPATI GOVINDBHAI MADHAVLAL | 5,284 |
| 2007 | PRAJAPATI GOVINDBHAI MADHAVLAL | BJP | 66,835 | 51.93% | JOSHI RAJENDRAKUMAR DHUDALAL | 16,100 |
| 2002 | KACHORIYA KANTILAL DHARAMDAS | BJP | 59,223 | 47.35% | JUDAL VIRJIBHAI DANSUNGBHAI | 15,452 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
