BHAVNAGAR
Constituency no. 15 in Gujarat · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Gujarat also has an assembly constituency called BHAVNAGAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 2009
RAJENDRASINH GHANSHYAMSINH RANA (RAJUBHAI RANA)
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 9 of 16
Margin, 2009
5,893
0.95% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
INCGOHILMAHAVIRSINHBHAGIRATHSINH
- Votes
- 2,07,483
- Vote share
- 33.29%
- Behind by
- 5,893
Electors
13,81,619
Total votes polled
6,23,301
Valid votes
6,23,301
NOTA votes
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Turnout
45.1%
Full result, 2009
16 candidates · 6,23,301 valid votes
RAJENDRASINH GHANSHYAMSINH RANA (RAJUBHAI RANA)BJPwon
2,13,376
34.2%
GOHILMAHAVIRSINHBHAGIRATHSINHINC
2,07,483
33.3%
ZADAFIA GORDHANBHAI PRAGJIBHAIMJP
1,56,570
25.1%
HARIN RAMNIKLAL MAKWANAIND
12,261
2.0%
M.I.SOLANKIIND
5,969
1.0%
VALJIBHAI B. BORICHABSP
3,897
0.6%
GOHIL NANAJIBHAI MADHABHAIRPIA
3,518
0.6%
CHOUHAN DHIRUBHAI KARSHANBHAIIND
3,278
0.5%
PUNANI MUKESHBHI MAGANBHAIIND
2,912
0.5%
NARESHBHAI NANJIBHAI SONANIIND
2,475
0.4%
YADAV(KOLI) TULSHIBHAI RAMJIBHAISP
2,373
0.4%
CHUDASAMA MEPABHAI MAVJIBHAIIND
2,313
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NIMUBEN JAYANTIBHAI BAMBHANIYA (NIMUBEN BAMBHANIYA) | BJP | 7,16,883 | 68.45% | UMESHBHAI NARANBHAI MAKWANA | 4,55,289 |
| 2019 | DR.BHARATIBEN DHIRUBHAI SHIYAL | BJP | 6,61,273 | 63.51% | PATEL MANHARBHAI NAGJIBHAI (VASANI) | 3,29,519 |
| 2014 | DR. BHARATIBEN DHIRUBHAI SHIYAL | BJP | 5,49,529 | 59.90% | RATHOD PRAVINBHAI JINABHAI | 2,95,488 |
| 2009 | RAJENDRASINH GHANSHYAMSINH RANA (RAJUBHAI RANA) | BJP | 2,13,376 | 34.23% | GOHILMAHAVIRSINHBHAGIRATHSINH | 5,893 |
| 2004 | RANA RAJENDRASINH GHANASHYAMSINH (RAJUBHAI RANA) | BJP | 2,47,336 | 55.60% | GIGABHAI BHAVUBHAI GOHIL (GIGABHAI GOHIL) | 80,426 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

