PORBANDAR
Assembly seat no. 83 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Gujarat also has a Lok Sabha constituency called PORBANDAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 2002
ARJUNBHAI DEVABHAI MODHAVADIYA
INC
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2002
4,400
4.61% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BJPBOKHIRIYA BABUBHAI BHIMABHAI
- Votes
- 41,911
- Vote share
- 43.91%
- Behind by
- 4,400
Electors
1,62,027
Total votes polled
95,450
Valid votes
95,450
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
58.9%
Full result, 2002
14 candidates · 95,450 valid votes
ARJUNBHAI DEVABHAI MODHAVADIYAINCwon
46,311
48.5%
BOKHIRIYA BABUBHAI BHIMABHAIBJP
41,911
43.9%
SURYA FARUK YUSUFIND
2,672
2.8%
CHANCHIYA NARANBHAI PITHABHAISP
1,085
1.1%
CHANSIYA POPAT GOVABSP
999
1.1%
BHANUBHAI NAGABHAI ODEDARAIND
872
0.9%
BHIMA KESHU ODEDARAIND
355
0.4%
POPAT RAMJI RUGANATHIND
281
0.3%
ODEDARA VIJAY RANAIND
198
0.2%
KOTIYA HARIBHAI JIVABHAIIND
194
0.2%
DINESH GUNVANTRAI TRIVEDIIND
166
0.2%
THANKI DHIRUBHAI PREMJIIND
151
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 | Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia | INC | 82,056 | 49.36% | Babubhai Bhimabhai Bokhiriya | 8,181 |
| 2017 | BABUBHAI BHIMABHAI BOKHIRIYA | BJP | 72,430 | 47.03% | ARJUNBHAI DEVABHAI MODHVADIYA | 1,855 |
| 2012 | BABUBHAI BHIMABHAI BOKHIRIA | BJP | 77,604 | 53.17% | ARJUNBHAI DEVABHAI MODHAVADIYA | 17,146 |
| 2007 | MODHWADIYA ARJUNBHAI DEVABHAI | INC | 52,515 | 50.60% | ODEDRA SHANTABEN BHARATBHAI | 9,616 |
| 2002 | ARJUNBHAI DEVABHAI MODHAVADIYA | INC | 46,311 | 48.52% | BOKHIRIYA BABUBHAI BHIMABHAI | 4,400 |
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 PORBANDAR assembly constituency in 2022?
Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia (INC) won PORBANDAR in 2022, by a margin of 8,181 votes.
Which party has won PORBANDAR the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has PORBANDAR gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won PORBANDAR the most times?
BABUBHAI BHIMABHAI BOKHIRIYA, with 2 wins between 1995 and 2017.







