WADHWAN
Assembly seat no. 62 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2002
KELA DHANRAJBHAI GOVINDBHAI
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 8 of 14
Margin, 2002
17,744
15.32% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
INCZALA RANJITSINH JILUBHA
- Votes
- 41,702
- Vote share
- 36.01%
- Behind by
- 17,744
Electors
1,90,056
Total votes polled
1,15,791
Valid votes
1,15,791
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.9%
Full result, 2002
10 candidates · 1,15,791 valid votes
KELA DHANRAJBHAI GOVINDBHAIBJPwon
59,446
51.3%
ZALA RANJITSINH JILUBHAINC
41,702
36.0%
SANKALIYA GANGARAMBHAI TAPUBHAIIND
7,302
6.3%
JOBANPUTRA NAVINCHANDRA CHUNILALNCP
1,940
1.7%
HARJIBHAI VALJIBHAI KANZARIYABSP
1,416
1.2%
JASHUBHAI SHETH (BHADRESHIVALA)IND
1,165
1.0%
PATEL JAGDISHBHAI KANJIBHAI (SHIVSENAVALA)IND
886
0.8%
MANDLIA RUPESH CHANDRAKANTBHAIIND
794
0.7%
CHAUHAN JAYESHKUMAR LALJIBHAIIND
601
0.5%
CHHAGANLAL ALABHAI VANIYASP
539
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | JAGDISHBHAI PRABHUBHAI MAKWANA | BJP | 1,05,903 | 60.11% | 'BAJRANG' HITENDRAKUMAR BHAGVANAJIBHAI PATEL | 65,489 |
| 2017 | DHANJIBHAI PATEL (MAKSON) | BJP | 89,595 | 51.95% | PATEL MOHANBHAI DAHYABHAI | 19,524 |
| 2012 | DOSHI VARSHABEN NARENDRABHAI | BJP | 83,049 | 51.39% | VYAS HIMANSHU CHIMANLAL | 17,558 |
| 2007 | DOSHI VARSHABEN NARENDRABHAI | BJP | 47,466 | 38.45% | HIMANSHUBHAI CHIMANLAL VYAS | 6,902 |
| 2002 | KELA DHANRAJBHAI GOVINDBHAI | BJP | 59,446 | 51.34% | ZALA RANJITSINH JILUBHA | 17,744 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
