PATAN
Constituency no. 3 in Gujarat · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Gujarat also has an assembly constituency called PATAN. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 1999
Rashtrapal Pravinchandra Somabhai
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 16
Margin, 1999
17,127
3.58% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPKanodia Maheshkumar Mithabhai
- Votes
- 2,29,671
- Vote share
- 47.95%
- Behind by
- 17,127
Electors
10,03,829
Total votes polled
4,79,027
Valid votes
4,79,027
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.7%
Full result, 1999
4 candidates · 4,79,027 valid votes
Rashtrapal Pravinchandra SomabhaiINCwon
2,46,798
51.5%
Kanodia Maheshkumar MithabhaiBJP
2,29,671
48.0%
Shrimali Ganapatbhai SadabhaiIND
1,593
0.3%
Parmar Jayantibhai ShivrambhaiJD(U)
965
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DABHI BHARATSINHJI SHANKARJI | BJP | 5,91,947 | 49.61% | CHANDANJI TALAJI THAKOR | 31,876 |
| 2019 | DABHI BHARATSINHJI SHANKARJI | BJP | 6,33,368 | 56.24% | JAGDISH THAKOR | 1,93,879 |
| 2014 | LILADHARBHAI KHODAJI VAGHELA | BJP | 5,18,538 | 54.25% | RATHOD BHAVSINHBHAI DAHYABHAI | 1,38,719 |
| 2009 | JAGDISH THAKOR | INC | 2,83,778 | 44.82% | RATHOD BHAVSINHBHAI DAHYABHAI | 18,504 |
| 2004 | KANODIA MAHESHKUMAR MITHABHAI | BJP | 2,73,970 | 50.91% | RASTRAPAL PRAVIN SOMABHAI | 23,624 |
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 PATAN constituency in 2024?
DABHI BHARATSINHJI SHANKARJI (BJP) won PATAN in 2024, by a margin of 31,876 votes.
Which party has won PATAN the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has PATAN gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won PATAN the most times?
DABHI BHARATSINHJI SHANKARJI, with 2 wins between 2019 and 2024.
