MEHSANA
Constituency no. 12 in Gujarat · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Gujarat also has an assembly constituency called MEHSANA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Winner, 1996
DR. A.K. PATEL
BJP
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 12
Margin, 1996
1,25,151
26.61% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCPATEL MANILAL VIRCHANDDAS
- Votes
- 1,39,589
- Vote share
- 29.68%
- Behind by
- 1,25,151
Electors
10,60,992
Total votes polled
4,70,268
Valid votes
4,70,268
NOTA votes
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Turnout
44.3%
Full result, 1996
32 candidates · 4,70,268 valid votes
DR. A.K. PATELBJPwon
2,64,740
56.3%
PATEL MANILAL VIRCHANDDASINC
1,39,589
29.7%
THAKUR MATHURJI PUNJAJIIND
42,002
8.9%
PRAJAPATI BABUBHAI AMBALALIND
1,959
0.4%
RAMESH KUMAR KHANCHAND MAKWANABSP
1,524
0.3%
PATEL RATILAL CHUNILALIND
1,452
0.3%
PANCHOTIYA SHARADDHABEN VITTHALDASJD
1,351
0.3%
TRIVEDI GIJUBHAI GOVARDHANRAMRSRP
1,223
0.3%
PATHAN IBRAHIMKHAN JIVANKHANIND
992
0.2%
PATEL VITTHALBHAI KESHAVLALIND
986
0.2%
PATEL DASHARATHBHAI SOMADASIND
968
0.2%
KADIA RAVISHANKAR HIRABHAIIND
941
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 32. 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 | JIVABHAI AMBALAL PATEL | INC | 3,39,643 | 48.84% | NITINBHAI RATILAL PATEL | 14,511 |
| 1999 | Patel Atmaram Maganbhai | INC | 3,40,445 | 54.16% | Dr A K Patel | 55,735 |
| 1998 | DR. A.K.PATEL | BJP | 3,38,368 | 45.31% | MANSINH SURSINH THAKOR | 1,25,334 |
| 1996 | DR. A.K. PATEL | BJP | 2,64,740 | 56.30% | PATEL MANILAL VIRCHANDDAS | 1,25,151 |
| 1991 | A.K. PATEL | BJP | 2,51,605 | 55.51% | PATEL BABALDAS SHANKARDAS | 82,022 |
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 MEHSANA constituency in 2004?
JIVABHAI AMBALAL PATEL (INC) won MEHSANA in 2004, by a margin of 14,511 votes.
Which party has won MEHSANA the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MEHSANA gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won MEHSANA the most times?
A.K.PATEL, with 2 wins between 1984 and 1989.







