SOMNATH
Assembly seat no. 90 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2017
CHUDASAMA VIMALBHAI KANABHAI
INC
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 9 of 14
Margin, 2017
20,450
11.46% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
BJPJASHABHAI BHANABHAI BARAD
- Votes
- 74,464
- Vote share
- 41.75%
- Behind by
- 20,450
Electors
2,34,979
Total votes polled
1,78,377
Valid votes
1,78,377
NOTA votes
3,856
2.16% of votes polled
Turnout
75.9%
Full result, 2017
14 candidates · 1,78,377 valid votes
CHUDASAMA VIMALBHAI KANABHAIINCwon
94,914
53.2%
JASHABHAI BHANABHAI BARADBJP
74,464
41.8%
SHAHMADAR HANIFSHA REMANSHABSP
1,612
0.9%
BHADARKA HASAN KASAMIND
1,504
0.8%
DHEKA MAHMADFARUK HARUNBHAIIND
447
0.3%
CHANDAPA KISHAN HAJABHAIIND
340
0.2%
TANK YUSUFBHAI REMANIND
238
0.1%
JUNGI PRATAPBHAI CHUNILALIND
227
0.1%
IMRAN NURMAHMAD SIMARIIND
216
0.1%
CHANCHIYA GAFARBHAI ALIBHAIIND
132
0.1%
CHAUHAN RAFIK HUSENIND
126
0.1%
OZA RAHULBHAI MANSUKHLALIND
110
0.1%
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 | CHUDASAMA VIMALBHAI KANABHAI | INC | 73,819 | 38.20% | MANSINGHBHAI MERAMANBHAI PARMAR | 922 |
| 2017 | CHUDASAMA VIMALBHAI KANABHAI | INC | 94,914 | 53.21% | JASHABHAI BHANABHAI BARAD | 20,450 |
| 2012 | BARAD JASHUBHAI DHANABHAI | INC | 56,701 | 35.94% | JOTVA RAJSIBHAI VIRABHAI | 2,096 |
| 2007 | JOTVA RAJSIBHAI VIRABHAI | BJP | 61,233 | 42.27% | BARAD JASABHAI BHANABHAI | 5,229 |
| 2002 | BARAD JESABHAI BHANABHAI | INC | 51,207 | 41.62% | GOHEL CHUNILAL KANJI | 7,362 |
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 SOMNATH assembly constituency in 2022?
CHUDASAMA VIMALBHAI KANABHAI (INC) won SOMNATH in 2022, by a margin of 922 votes.
Which party has won SOMNATH the most times?
INC, with 9 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SOMNATH gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won SOMNATH the most times?
BARAD JASHUBHAI DHANABHAI, with 3 wins between 1990 and 2012.
