GODHRA
Constituency no. 18 in Gujarat · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Gujarat also has an assembly constituency called GODHRA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Winner, 1991
VEGHELA SHANKERJI LAXMANJI
BJP
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1991
1,11,477
36.09% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
JDGPATEL SHANTILAL PURUSHOTTAMDAS
- Votes
- 90,694
- Vote share
- 29.36%
- Behind by
- 1,11,477
Electors
8,42,645
Total votes polled
3,08,860
Valid votes
3,08,860
NOTA votes
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Turnout
36.6%
Full result, 1991
12 candidates · 3,08,860 valid votes
VEGHELA SHANKERJI LAXMANJIBJPwon
2,02,171
65.5%
PATEL SHANTILAL PURUSHOTTAMDASJDG
90,694
29.4%
SOLANKI SALAMSINH MANGALSINHJD
8,563
2.8%
MAJUMDAS PARSOTTAMDAS KALIDASIND
1,986
0.6%
RAO HASMUKHBHAI GANPATLALJP
1,518
0.5%
SHAH PRAKASHKUMAR GIRISHKUMARIND
923
0.3%
PATEL SANTILAL HIRALALIND
886
0.3%
PARMAR GORDHANBHAI SHABHAIBHAIIND
544
0.2%
PATEL RAMBHAI MANGALBHAIIND
504
0.2%
KHOKHAR GULAM RASUL SIKANDARBHAIIND
450
0.1%
JOSHI JAISHANKER BHAYRAMIND
410
0.1%
SHAH VASANTLAL AMBALALDDP
211
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SOLANKI BHUPENDRASINH PRABHATSINH | BJP | 2,95,550 | 55.00% | PATEL RAJENDRASINH BALVANTSINH | 53,719 |
| 1999 | Solanki Bhupendrasinh Prabhatsinh | BJP | 2,80,684 | 59.32% | Patel Shantilal Parshotamdas | 95,022 |
| 1998 | PATEL SHANTILAL PARSHOTAMDAS | INC | 2,00,168 | 34.47% | SOLANKI GOPALSINHJEE GULABSINHJEE | 39,248 |
| 1996 | PATEL SHANTILAL PARSOTAMDAS | INC | 1,52,586 | 47.71% | VAGHELA SHANKARSINH LAXMANSINH | 3,228 |
| 1991 | VEGHELA SHANKERJI LAXMANJI | BJP | 2,02,171 | 65.46% | PATEL SHANTILAL PURUSHOTTAMDAS | 1,11,477 |
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 GODHRA constituency in 2004?
SOLANKI BHUPENDRASINH PRABHATSINH (BJP) won GODHRA in 2004, by a margin of 53,719 votes.
Which party has won GODHRA the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has GODHRA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2004.
Who has won GODHRA the most times?
SOLANKI BHUPENDRASINH PRABHATSINH, with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.







