Dabhoi is assembly constituency number 140 in Gujarat, in Vadodara district, and one of the segments of the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (shailesh Sotta) of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 52.0% of the vote, 20,476 votes ahead of Balkrishnabhai Naranbhai Patel (dholar) (INC).
- 01Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (shailesh Sotta)BJP88,84652.01%
- 02Balkrishnabhai Naranbhai Patel (dholar)INC68,37040.02%
- 03Ajitsinh Parsottamdas ThakorAAP7,9114.63%
- 04Hemantkumar Arvindbhai ParmarIndependent9060.53%
- 05Shaukatali AbdalBSP7760.45%
- 4 other candidates · 1,357 votesNOTA · 2,655 (1.55%)
Margin 20,476 votes · 11.99% of valid votes
All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,70,821 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (shailesh Sotta)Male · 62 yrs | BJP | 88,846 | 52.01% |
| 2 | Balkrishnabhai Naranbhai Patel (dholar)Male · 67 yrs | INC | 68,370 | 40.02% |
| 3 | Ajitsinh Parsottamdas ThakorMale · 72 yrs | AAP | 7,911 | 4.63% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,655 | 1.55% |
| 4 | Hemantkumar Arvindbhai ParmarMale · 29 yrs · SC | Independent | 906 | 0.53% |
| 5 | Shaukatali AbdalMale · 57 yrs | BSP | 776 | 0.45% |
| 6 | Rohit Navinbhai KrushnkantMale · 35 yrs · SC | Independent | 391 | 0.23% |
| 7 | Pruthvisinh Ranvirsinh Gohil (bapu)Male · 29 yrs | RSPS | 330 | 0.19% |
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| 8 | Yusufbhai Gulamhusen Fatiya (patrkar)Male · 61 yrs | Independent | 319 | 0.19% |
| 9 | Patel Jayeshbhai ChimanbhaiMale · 51 yrs | BTP | 317 | 0.19% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Dabhoi result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mehta Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal (shailesh Sotta) | BJP | 77,945 | 48.46% |
| 2 | Patel Siddharth Chimanbhai | INC | 75,106 | 46.69% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,046 | 1.89% |
| 3 | Madhusudan Mohanbhai Rohit | BSP | 1,095 | 0.68% |
| 4 | Kishorbhai Nagjibhai Patanvadiya | GJCP | 959 | 0.60% |
| 5 | Navinbhai Himantbhai Rai | Independent | 794 | 0.49% |
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| 6 | Rakesh Harilal Vasava | Independent | 689 | 0.43% |
| 7 | Chandubhai Hargovindbhai Bhatiya | Independent | 338 | 0.21% |
| 8 | Gohil Arunaben Somabhai | Independent | 313 | 0.19% |
| 9 | Anilbhai Kanubhai Vankar | Independent | 303 | 0.19% |
| 10 | Patel Ashwinbhai Antolbhai | AINHCP | 269 | 0.17% |
Dabhoi outlined in orange among the other Gujarat seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Vadodara district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Dabhoi is one of the assembly segments of Chhota Udaipur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Chhota Udaipur candidates.
- Jashubhai Bhilubhai RathvaBJP1,11,607 70.0%
- Sukhrambhai Hariyabhai RathwaINC44,756 28.1%
- Bhil Somabhai GokalbhaiBSP1,381 0.9%
- Tadvi RanchhodbhaiBBC716 0.4%
- Rathva Furakanbhai BaljibhaiMLCNG593 0.4%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 66,851 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Dabhoi.
Who won the Dabhoi assembly seat in 2022?
Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (shailesh Sotta) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Dabhoi in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 88,846 votes, which was 52.01% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Dabhoi?
The margin was 20,476 votes (11.99% of valid votes). The runner-up was Balkrishnabhai Naranbhai Patel (dholar) of the Indian National Congress with 68,370 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Dabhoi in 2022?
Turnout was 73.47%: 1,70,936 of 2,32,674 registered electors voted, across 270 polling stations. That is 6.3 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dabhoi part of?
Dabhoi is an assembly segment of the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Jashubhai Bhilubhai Rathva got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Dabhoi a reserved constituency?
No. Dabhoi is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Dabhoi?
The Gujarat assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Gujarat assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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