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

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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 201–250 of 701

No.	Assembly seat	Reservation	Elections	Last contested
7	DASADAformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
7	DASADAformer boundary	SC	8	2007
7	WADHWANformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
8	LIMBDIformer boundary	SC	1	1962
8	WADHWANformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
8	WADHWANformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
9	CHOTILAformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
9	LIMBDIformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
9	LIMBDIformer boundary	SC	2	1972
10	CHOTILAformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
10	CHOTILAformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
10	DHRANGADHRAformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
11	DHRANGADHRAformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
11	HALVADformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
11	MORVIformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
12	DHRANGADHRAformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
12	MORVIformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
12	WANKANERformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
13	MORVIformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
13	RAJKOTformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
13	TANKARAformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
14	PADDHARIformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
14	TANKARAformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
14	WANKANERformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
15	GONDALformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
15	JASDANformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
15	WANKANERformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
16	JASDANformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
16	JASDANformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
16	RAJKOT Iformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
17	JETPURformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
17	RAJKOT I Iformer boundary	GEN	1	1972
17	RAJKOT IIformer boundary	GEN	1	1967
17	RAJKOT-Iformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
18	DHORAJIformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
18	GONDALformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
18	RAJKOT I Iformer boundary	GEN	1	1975
18	RAJKOT-IIformer boundary	GEN	7	2007
19	JETPURformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
19	RAJKOT RURALformer boundary	SC	8	2007
19	UPLETAformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
20	DHORAJIformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
20	GONDALformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
20	JODIAformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
21	JAMNAGARformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
21	JETPURformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
21	UPLETAformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
22	DHORAJIformer boundary	GEN	8	2007
22	JODIAformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
22	KALAWADformer boundary	GEN	1	1962

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.