BROACH
Constituency no. 23 in Gujarat · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Gujarat also has an assembly constituency called BROACH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1996
CHANDUBHAI SHANABHAI DESHMUKH
BJP
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 12
Margin, 1996
23,826
5.33% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
GAVPVASAVA CHHOTUBHAI AMARBHAI
- Votes
- 1,36,874
- Vote share
- 30.61%
- Behind by
- 23,826
Electors
10,28,659
Total votes polled
4,47,123
Valid votes
4,47,123
NOTA votes
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Turnout
43.5%
Full result, 1996
23 candidates · 4,47,123 valid votes
CHANDUBHAI SHANABHAI DESHMUKHBJPwon
1,60,700
35.9%
VASAVA CHHOTUBHAI AMARBHAIGAVP
1,36,874
30.6%
ISHWARBHAI NAROTAMBHAI PATELINC
1,13,649
25.4%
PROF KANAKSINH GOHILIND
11,930
2.7%
DILIPSINHJI GOHIL (GOPALPURAWALA)IND
3,967
0.9%
GODIGAIBAR CHHAGANBHAI BABARBHAIBSP
3,747
0.8%
SHRI MISTRI PARMANAND D KHARADIIND
3,742
0.8%
KOTHIWALA KHALIK M.R.IND
1,597
0.4%
JADAV SOMSINH MANSINHIND
1,577
0.3%
BHAUBHAI C. MARATHAIND
1,555
0.3%
KAHAR KAPILDEV RAMVILASIND
1,374
0.3%
HASLOD MUSABHAI MAHAMADBHAIIND
857
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 23. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | VASAVA MANSUKHBHAI DHANJIBHAI | BJP | 2,99,630 | 44.01% | PATEL MUHAMMAD FANSIWALA | 72,202 |
| 1999 | Mansukhbhai Vasava | BJP | 2,90,195 | 49.94% | Amarsinh Ramsinh Vasava | 47,140 |
| 1998 | CHANDUBHAI SHANABHAI DESHMUKH | BJP | 2,22,981 | 35.02% | KAKUJI IQBALBHAI MAHAMMEDBHAI (IQBAL KAKUJI) | 11,609 |
| 1996 | CHANDUBHAI SHANABHAI DESHMUKH | BJP | 1,60,700 | 35.94% | VASAVA CHHOTUBHAI AMARBHAI | 23,826 |
| 1991 | CHANDUBHAI DESHMUKH | BJP | 2,48,437 | 46.09% | AHMADBHAI MOHAMMEDBHAI PATEL | 22,173 |
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 BROACH constituency in 2004?
VASAVA MANSUKHBHAI DHANJIBHAI (BJP) won BROACH in 2004, by a margin of 72,202 votes.
Which party has won BROACH the most times?
BJP, with 6 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BROACH gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won BROACH the most times?
CHANDUBHAI SHANABHAI DESHMUKH, with 2 wins between 1996 and 1998.







