SONGADH
Assembly seat no. 163 in Gujarat · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 1995
DONWALA NARAYANBHAI HARJIBHAI
IND
Elections held
11
1962–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1995
14,877
15.38% of valid votes
Result, 1995
Runner-up
INCVASAVA NAGARBHAI DIVELIYABHAI
- Votes
- 25,107
- Vote share
- 25.96%
- Behind by
- 14,877
Electors
1,42,731
Total votes polled
96,726
Valid votes
96,726
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.8%
Full result, 1995
8 candidates · 96,726 valid votes
DONWALA NARAYANBHAI HARJIBHAIINDwon
39,984
41.3%
VASAVA NAGARBHAI DIVELIYABHAIINC
25,107
26.0%
CHAUDHARI CHHAGANBHAI RAJIYABHAIBJP
19,416
20.1%
CHAUDHARI RAMSINGBHAI REVJI BHAIIND
4,676
4.8%
VASAVA SUMANBHAI POSALYABHAICPI
2,730
2.8%
CHAUDHARI NIRUBEN ZAVERBHAIBSP
2,067
2.1%
CHAUDHARI NASHAVANBHAI ASHANABHAIDDP
1,835
1.9%
CHAUDHARI CHAMPAKBHAI MAGANBHAIIND
911
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | VASAVA PRABUBHAI NAGARBHAI | INC | 60,704 | 54.12% | CHAUDHRI VIJAYBHAI NASVANBHAI | 41,021 |
| 2002 | VASAVA NAGARBHAI DIVELIYABHAI | INC | 40,759 | 41.04% | CHAUDHARI HARSADBHAI RAMJIBHAI | 21,470 |
| 1998 | VASAVA NAGARBHAI DIVELIYABHAI | INC | 37,544 | 48.38% | GAMIT PANACHAND RAJABHAI | 18,549 |
| 1995 | DONWALA NARAYANBHAI HARJIBHAI | IND | 39,984 | 41.34% | VASAVA NAGARBHAI DIVELIYABHAI | 14,877 |
| 1990 | VASAVA NAGARBHAI DEVILIABHAI | JD | 27,297 | 57.02% | GAMIT VASANJIBHAI GANJIBHAI | 13,384 |
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 SONGADH assembly constituency in 2007?
VASAVA PRABUBHAI NAGARBHAI (INC) won SONGADH in 2007, by a margin of 41,021 votes.
Which party has won SONGADH the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SONGADH gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2007.
Who has won SONGADH the most times?
GAMIT VASANJIBHAI GANJIBHAI, with 3 wins between 1975 and 1985.
