Election history

Gujarat Assembly Elections

Historical results, trends and insights from 1962 to 2022.

Lok Sabha16 Vidhan Sabha14

2022 2017 2012 2007 2002

More years

1998 1995 1990 1985 1980 1975 1972 1967 1962

Current government

Who governs Gujarat today

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Chief Minister of Gujarat

Bhupendra PatelBJP

In office since 13 Sep 2021 · 4 years, 11 months

Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel (born 15 July 1962) is an Indian politician who has been serving as the 17th Chief Minister of Gujarat since September 2021. He is also serving as leader of the house in legislative assembly. He represents the Ghatlodia Assembly constituency in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly since 2017.

Current seats

182

in the present Gujarat assembly

Elections contested

Leading party, 2022

BJP

156 of 182 seats

Compare elections

See what changed between any two Vidhan Sabha elections in Gujarat.

Seat swings, vote share shifts and constituency-level changes, side by side.

Seat share over the years

Seats and vote share by election for the parties that have won the most Vidhan Sabha seats in Gujarat

Party	2022	2017	2012	2007	2002	1998	1995	1990	1985	1980	1975	1972	1967	1962
INC	17	77	61	59	51	53	45	33	149	0	75	140	93	113
BJP	156	99	115	116	127	117	121	67	11	9	0	0	0	0
INC(I)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	141	0	0	0	0
IND	3	3	1	2	2	3	16	11	8	10	15	8	5	7
Others	6	3	5	5	2	9	0	71	14	22	91	20	70	34
Total seats	182	182	182	182	182	182	182	182	182	182	181	168	168	154

Seats won over time

The four parties that have won the most Vidhan Sabha seats in Gujarat

INC
BJP
INC(I)
IND

Constituency performance

From the 182 results in Gujarat, 2022

Best performance

GHATLODIA

PATEL BHUPENDRABHAI RAJNIKANT, 82.95% share

Closest contest

RAPAR

won by 577 (0.40%)

Biggest victory

GHATLODIA

won by 1,92,263 (74.69%)

Lowest turnout

GANDHIDHAM

48.11%

Seat change & vote share

Gujarat, 2022

Retained101 (55%)
Changed hands81 (45%)

101 constituencies were won by the same party as 2017; 81 changed hands.

Vote share by party

BJP52.50%

INC27.28%

AAAP12.92%

IND3.69%

NONEOFTHEA…1.57%

BSP0.50%

AIMIM0.29%

SP0.29%

Result by election

2022Full result →182 seats

BJP156
INC17
AAAP5
IND3
SP1

2017Full result →182 seats

BJP99
INC77
IND3
BTP2
NCP1

2012Full result →182 seats

BJP115
INC61
GPP2
NCP2
IND1
JD(U)1

2007Full result →182 seats

BJP116
INC59
NCP3
IND2
BJNKP1
JD(U)1

2002Full result →182 seats

BJP127
INC51
IND2
JD(U)2

1998Full result →182 seats

BJP117
INC53
AIRJP4
JD4
IND3
SP1

1995Full result →182 seats

BJP121
INC45
IND16

1990Full result →182 seats

JD70
BJP67
INC33
IND11
YVP1

1985Full result →182 seats

INC149
JNP14
BJP11
IND8

1980Full result →182 seats

INC(I)141
JNPJP21
IND10
BJP9
JNPSC1

1975Full result →181 seats

INC75
NCO56
BJS18
IND15
KLP12
BLD2
SP2
RMP1

1972Full result →168 seats

INC140
NCO16
IND8
BJS3
CPI1

1967Full result →168 seats

INC93
SWA66
IND5
PSP3
BJS1

1962Full result →154 seats

INC113
SWA26
PSP7
IND7
NJP1

Top leaders

Chief Ministers of Gujarat, most recent first

Full history →

Bhupendra Patel

BJPIncumbent

2021–present

Vijay Rupani

BJP

2016–2021

Anandiben Patel

BJP

2014–2016

Narendra Modi

BJP

2001–2014

Assembly constituencies

182 current, 519 under former boundaries · showing 651–700 of 701

No.	Assembly seat	Reservation	Elections	Last contested
152	SURAT CITY NORTHformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
152	UMBERGAONformer boundary	ST	1	1962
153	DHARAMPURformer boundary	ST	1	1962
153	KARJANformer boundary	SC	8	2007
153	SURAT CITY WESTformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
154	BANSDAformer boundary	ST	1	1962
154	CHORASIformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
154	JAMBUSARformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
155	OLPADformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
155	VAGRAformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
156	BARDOLIformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
156	BROACHformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
157	ANKLESHWARformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
157	MAHUVAformer boundary	ST	2	1972
158	JHAGADIAformer boundary	ST	8	2007
158	VYARAformer boundary	ST	2	1972
159	DEDIAPADAformer boundary	ST	8	2007
159	JALALPOREformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
160	NAVSARIformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
160	RAJPIPLAformer boundary	ST	8	2007
161	GANDEVIformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
161	NIJHARformer boundary	ST	8	2007
162	CHIKHLIformer boundary	ST	2	1972
162	MANGROLformer boundary	ST	8	2007
163	BANSDAformer boundary	ST	2	1972
163	SONGADHformer boundary	ST	8	2007
164	DHARAMPURformer boundary	ST	2	1972
164	VYARAformer boundary	ST	8	2007
165	MAHUVAformer boundary	ST	8	2007
165	MOTA PONDHAformer boundary	ST	2	1972
166	BARDOLIformer boundary	ST	8	2007
166	BULSARformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
167	KAMREJformer boundary	ST	8	2007
167	PARDIformer boundary	ST	2	1972
168	OLPADformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
168	UMBERGAONformer boundary	ST	2	1972
169	SURAT CITY NORTHformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
170	SURAT CITY EASTformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
171	SURAT CITY WESTformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
172	CHORASIformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
173	JALALPOREformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
174	NAVSARIformer boundary	ST	8	2007
175	GANDEVIformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
176	CHIKHLIformer boundary	ST	8	2007
177	DANGS BANSADAformer boundary	ST	1	1975
177	DANGS-BANSDAformer boundary	ST	7	2007
178	BULSARformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
179	DHARAMPURformer boundary	ST	8	2007
180	MOTA PONDHAformer boundary	ST	8	2007
181	PARDIformer boundary	ST	8	2007

Seats marked “former boundary” were redrawn by a later delimitation order. A name that survives a redrawing keeps its own page, with each boundary era labelled on the result.