SURAT CITY WEST
Assembly seat no. 171 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 1995
CHAPATWALA HEMANTBHAI CHAMPAKLAL
BJP
Elections held
11
1962–2007
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 11
Margin, 1995
49,292
40.78% of valid votes
Result, 1995
Runner-up
INCUPADHYAY JAWAHAR RAMCHANDRA
- Votes
- 29,161
- Vote share
- 24.13%
- Behind by
- 49,292
Electors
2,34,303
Total votes polled
1,20,873
Valid votes
1,20,873
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
51.6%
Full result, 1995
22 candidates · 1,20,873 valid votes
CHAPATWALA HEMANTBHAI CHAMPAKLALBJPwon
78,453
64.9%
UPADHYAY JAWAHAR RAMCHANDRAINC
29,161
24.1%
JAMADAR NISHARBHAI HUSAINBHAIBSP
5,819
4.8%
AAYUBBHAI KAPADIAIND
1,257
1.0%
TARWALA GULAM MUSTUFA GULAM MOHMMED (SALIMIND
1,058
0.9%
NATALI NATVARLAL CHHABILDASSHS
1,056
0.9%
GULAM PATEL (HAJI)IND
659
0.6%
PATEL PRAVINBHAI CHHAGANBHAIIND
633
0.5%
GOVARDHANESH VITTHALJI JOSHIIND
473
0.4%
SAIYED NAJMUDDIN HAJI MIYA REEFAIIND
308
0.3%
MEHATA RAMESHCHANDRA MAGANLALIND
257
0.2%
KANTILAL DHURABHAI PATELIND
245
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 22. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | KISHOR VANKAWALA | BJP | 1,19,374 | 64.29% | ASHOKKUMAR BHIKHUBHAI SHAH | 57,173 |
| 2002 | CHAPATWALA BHAVNABEN HEMANTBHAI | BJP | 62,382 | 62.44% | DESAI NAISHADH BHUPATBHAI | 29,060 |
| 1998 | CHAPATWALA HEMANTBHAI CHAMPAKLAL | BJP | 70,254 | 70.05% | RANA URMILABEN JAGDISHBHAI | 44,127 |
| 1995 | CHAPATWALA HEMANTBHAI CHAMPAKLAL | BJP | 78,453 | 64.91% | UPADHYAY JAWAHAR RAMCHANDRA | 49,292 |
| 1990 | CHAPATWALA HEMANTBHAI CHAMPAKLAL | BJP | 58,898 | 66.02% | KADIR PIRZADA | 30,256 |
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 SURAT CITY WEST assembly constituency in 2007?
KISHOR VANKAWALA (BJP) won SURAT CITY WEST in 2007, by a margin of 57,173 votes.
Which party has won SURAT CITY WEST the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SURAT CITY WEST gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2007.
Who has won SURAT CITY WEST the most times?
CHAPATWALA HEMANTBHAI CHAMPAKLAL, with 3 wins between 1990 and 1998.
