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Gujarat Vidhan Sabha 1985

Results board · 182 constituencies

HouseVidhan Sabha
StateGujarat
Seats
182
Constituencies
Majority
92
Seats needed of 182
Electors
1.93Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
94.17L
48.8% of electors
Median turnout
49.1%
Median of 182 seats
INC lead
+57
Above majority · 149 − 92

[01]Seat matrix

182 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 182 seats: INC 149, JNP 14, BJP 11, IND 8. Majority line at 92 seats. Hemicycle of 182 seats: INC 149, JNP 14, BJP 11, IND 8. Majority line at 92 seats.
Majority · 92 of 182INC 149 · +57 above majority
INC 14981.9% Indian National Congress
JNP 147.7% Janata Party
BJP 116.0% Bharatiya Janata Party
IND 84.4% Independents

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 55.6%149 seats · 81.9%
JNP 19.3%14 seats · 7.7%
BJP 15.0%11 seats · 6.0%
DDP 0.5%0 seats
CPI 0.3%0 seats
Others 9.3%8 seats · 4.4%

Vote share not published

  • IND8 seats

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. INC converted 55.6% of votes into 81.9% of seats, a seat premium of 26.3 pp.

    149 ÷ 182 = 81.9% · 81.9 − 55.6 = +26.3

  2. JNP polled 19.3% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 14 seats (7.7%).

    14 ÷ 182 = 7.7% · 7.7 − 19.3 = −11.6

  3. Lunavada was decided by 103 votes, the closest of 182 seats; Tankara had the widest margin, 51,311.

    min / max of margin over 182 seats with a recorded margin

  4. 8 seats were won by a margin under 1%; INC won 6 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 8 of 182 · INC 6

  5. In SC-reserved seats INC won 12 of 13 (92.3%), against 81.9% of all seats.

    12 ÷ 13 = 92.3% · 149 ÷ 182 = 81.9%

  6. Turnout ran from 18.6% in Limkheda to 76.7% in Chanasma; the median seat polled 49.1%.

    min / median / max over 182 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

182 of 182 seats carry a turnout
025507510049.1%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 9853.8% of seats
50–60 5329.1% of seats
60–70 2513.7% of seats
70–80 63.3% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestLimkheda18.6%
  • HighestChanasma76.7%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

182 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Gujarat Vidhan Sabha 1985, all 182 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Abdasa Kanubha Madhubha Jadeja Indian National Congress 57,197 3,838 6.7 65.6
02 Mandvi Suresh Chandra Rupshanker Mehta Bharatiya Janata Party 49,647 1,609 3.2 56.4
03 Bhuj Kumudini Gajendra Pancholi Indian National Congress 41,445 3,357 8.1 41.2
04 MundraSC Vaiji Punamchand Indian National Congress 26,340 11,186 42.5 32.9
05 Anjar Navinbhai Shastri Indian National Congress 48,980 18,083 36.9 43.5
06 Rapar Patel Harilal Nanji Indian National Congress 64,907 8,724 13.4 64.7
07 DasadaSC Chandraben Sureshbhai Shrimali Indian National Congress 39,270 11,092 28.2 42.7
08 Wadhwan Dave Nandkishorebhai Trambaklal Indian National Congress 58,108 18,143 31.2 54.1
09 Limbdi Janaksingh Khengarji Rana Indian National Congress 51,971 3,009 5.8 49.8
10 Chotila Karamshibhai Kanjibhai Makwana Independent 51,782 10,111 19.5 58.5
11 Halvad Jivubhabhai Ghelubhabhai Zala Indian National Congress 43,546 8,368 19.2 51.5
12 Dhrangadhra Sanghvi Arvind Sakerchand Indian National Congress 42,106 4,522 10.7 46.5
13 Morvi Aghara Amaratlal Ganeshbhai Bharatiya Janata Party 57,299 7,229 12.6 54.0
14 TankaraWIDEST Patel Vallabhbhai Popatbhai Indian National Congress 65,775 51,311 78.0 62.4
15 Wankaner Jinjaria Popat Savsi Independent 62,839 5,860 9.3 66.0
16 Jasdan Dabhi Mamaiyabhai Haribhai Indian National Congress 49,074 10,002 20.4 51.0
17 Rajkot-I Susheelabenk Sheth Indian National Congress 48,224 10,321 21.4 37.7
18 Rajkot-Ii Vala Vajubhai Rudabhai Bharatiya Janata Party 40,269 4,566 11.3 38.4
19 Rajkot RuralSC Chandrakant Bhanubhai Waghela Indian National Congress 29,096 9,696 33.3 29.3
20 Gondal Sorathiya Popatbhai Lakhabhai Indian National Congress 44,728 14,554 32.5 44.5
21 Jetpur Patel Dilipbhai Ramanbhai Indian National Congress 49,860 15,007 30.1 46.5
22 Dhoraji Sojitra Chhaganbhai Shambhubhai Indian National Congress 47,561 6,875 14.5 46.9
23 Upleta Kalariya Jayantilal Bhagvanji Indian National Congress 51,556 4,633 9.0 49.8
24 Jodiya Bhimani Dayabhai Devsibhai Indian National Congress 46,967 257 0.5 51.4
25 Jamnagar Vasantbhai Sanghvi Bharatiya Janata Party 47,430 11,729 24.7 49.9
26 Jamnagar RuralSC Hirani Bhimji Naran Indian National Congress 22,550 10,135 44.9 20.3
27 Kalawad Patel Keshubhai Savdasbhai Bharatiya Janata Party 46,576 4,492 9.6 48.7
28 Jamjodhpur Kalaria Rameshbhai Vithabhai Indian National Congress 39,248 12,412 31.6 44.5
29 Bhanvad Goriya Markhibhai Jethabhai Bharatiya Janata Party 36,951 326 0.9 49.4
30 Khambhalia Madam Hematbhai Rambhai Independent 48,008 3,119 6.5 54.5
31 Dwarka Pabari Jamnadas Gokaldas Independent 46,967 5,852 12.5 48.5
32 Porbandar Agath Laxmanbhai Bhimbhai Indian National Congress 31,588 22,701 71.9 29.8
33 Kutiyana Mahant Vijaydasji Virdasji Indian National Congress 55,929 51,003 91.2 57.1
34 Mangrol Chudasama Chandrikaben Kanjibhai Indian National Congress 34,620 18,368 53.1 35.1
35 Manavadar Patel Jashumati Arjunbhai Indian National Congress 47,393 4,664 9.8 50.5
36 KeshodSC Dhavada Parbat Bhoja Indian National Congress 35,231 7,354 20.9 36.9
37 Talala Zala Arsibhai Punja Janata Party 57,209 4,697 8.2 59.1
38 Somnath Baloch M. F. Indian National Congress 55,496 2,739 4.9 49.9
39 Una Ukabhai Sidibhai Zala Indian National Congress 48,368 30,720 63.5 44.9
40 Visavadar Ramani Popatlal Ramajibhai Indian National Congress 45,235 9,725 21.5 48.7
41 Maliya Kambaliya Bharatkumar Naranbhai Indian National Congress 54,342 13,106 24.1 52.7
42 Junagadh Patel Godhanbhai Gokal Bhai Indian National Congress 46,203 14,280 30.9 43.2
43 Babra Khokhariya Valjibhai Nanjibhai Indian National Congress 46,349 9,135 19.7 51.4
44 Lathi Khodidas Thakkar Indian National Congress 48,051 16,043 33.4 57.3
45 Amreli Dillipbhai Nanubhai Sanghani Bharatiya Janata Party 58,469 20,253 34.6 61.8
46 Dhari Manubhai Kotadia Janata Party 66,496 2,101 3.2 68.6
47 Kodinar Kamalia Arshibhai Kanabhai Indian National Congress 56,093 3,350 6.0 60.4
48 Rajula Nakum Khodabhai Rajabhai Indian National Congress 45,242 4,615 10.2 45.1
49 Botad Khachar Hathibhai Chhelbhai Indian National Congress 55,248 11,655 21.1 53.5
50 GadhadaSC Kantibhai Valjibhai Gohil Indian National Congress 50,259 28,091 55.9 48.1
51 Palitana Sama Majidbhai Dadabhai Indian National Congress 54,796 10,023 18.3 55.8
52 Sihor Amarshibhai Patel Indian National Congress 56,427 1,084 1.9 57.0
53 Kundla Patel Dhirubhai Thakarshibhai (Dhirubhai Dudhwala) Indian National Congress 55,810 3,857 6.9 53.6
54 Mahuva Vajubhai Jani Indian National Congress 50,758 1,187 2.3 52.8
55 Talaja Vaja Bhadrasinh Jamsinh Indian National Congress 48,163 3,739 7.8 48.3
56 Ghogho Gohil Dilipsing Ajitsinh Indian National Congress 49,914 13,297 26.6 50.5
57 Bhavnagar North Oza Digantbhai Dilipkumar Indian National Congress 41,935 9,843 23.5 38.5
58 Bhavnagar South Jamod Shashibhai Mavjibhai Indian National Congress 43,806 4,767 10.9 39.6
59 Dhandhuka Shah Natwarlal Chandulal Indian National Congress 44,193 15,053 34.1 45.2
60 Dholka Parsotambhai Ravjibhai Makwana Indian National Congress 57,037 15,921 27.9 56.8
61 BavlaSC Motilal Mavjibhai Chavda Indian National Congress 57,404 130 0.2 53.0
62 Mandal Ghanshyam Thakkar Indian National Congress 49,617 11,530 23.2 56.9
63 Viramgam Koli Patel Somababhai Gandabhai Bharatiya Janata Party 60,582 2,446 4.0 61.6
64 Sarkhej Nalin K. Patel Indian National Congress 1,10,046 35,504 32.3 44.8
65 Daskroi Sodha Fatehsinh Indian National Congress 71,761 25,571 35.6 54.4
66 Dehgam Gabhaji Mangaji Thakor Bharatiya Janata Party 70,689 13,279 18.8 65.8
67 Sabarmati Bharat Gadhavi Indian National Congress 73,536 1,336 1.8 45.1
68 Ellis Bridge Babubhai Vasanwala Janata Party 68,287 4,791 7.0 50.5
69 Dariapur-Kazipur Rajput Surendrakumar Netrapal Sinh (Surendrarajput) Indian National Congress 44,329 23,154 52.2 45.9
70 Shahpur Shah Jitendrakumar Chinubhai (Jitushah) Indian National Congress 39,232 12,870 32.8 48.1
71 Kalupur Tamizben Koreishi Indian National Congress 32,137 7,179 22.3 42.8
72 Asarwa Patani Laxmanbhai Kalidas Indian National Congress 76,916 2,105 2.7 51.7
73 Rakhial Hasmukh Patel Indian National Congress 57,621 22,521 39.1 49.0
74 Shaher KotdaSC Manubhai Parmar Indian National Congress 39,995 18,326 45.8 41.5
75 Khadia Ashok Bhatt Bharatiya Janata Party 43,990 11,197 25.5 51.5
76 Jamalpur Abdul Rahim Tajuji Kundiwala Indian National Congress 42,136 22,672 53.8 41.8
77 Maninagar Ramlal Ruplal Indian National Congress 79,957 16,739 20.9 45.7
78 Naroda Geetaben Daxini Indian National Congress 60,440 17,923 29.7 38.0
79 Gandhinagar Kasam Bapu Indian National Congress 82,007 12,105 14.8 64.4
80 Kalol Thakor Shankerji Kalaji Indian National Congress 61,226 9,001 14.7 52.5
81 Kadi Thakor Karsanji Manganji Indian National Congress 67,924 6,143 9.0 64.7
82 JotanaSC Jadav Mansigbhai Virabhai Indian National Congress 46,625 4,312 9.2 45.3
83 Mehsana Patel Manilal Virchanddas Indian National Congress 52,747 19,004 36.0 46.9
84 Mansa Shukla Hariprasad Vithalram Indian National Congress 72,723 551 0.8 63.2
85 Vijapur Raval Nareshkumar Gangaram Indian National Congress 81,664 321 0.4 70.0
86 Visnagar Bholabhai Chaturbhai Patel Independent 80,056 3,575 4.5 64.1
87 Kheralu Thakor Shankerji Okhaji Independent 75,544 1,180 1.6 70.7
88 Unjha Chimanbhai Jivabhai Patel Janata Party 83,209 26,825 32.2 73.4
89 Sidhpur Raval Narendra Mohanlal Indian National Congress 71,603 1,682 2.3 71.3
90 Vagdod Keshaji Shankarji Thakor Indian National Congress 61,631 6,903 11.2 58.4
91 Patan Kantilal Nanalal Patel Indian National Congress 62,772 5,926 9.4 60.1
92 Chanasma Darbar Udaisinhbhai Jalimsinh Indian National Congress 76,703 10,101 13.2 76.7
93 Sami Thakor Viraji Navaji Bharatiya Janata Party 66,217 3,503 5.3 61.9
94 Radhanpur Khodidan Bhimjibhai Zula Indian National Congress 60,825 43,786 72.0 56.8
95 Vav Patel Parbatbhai Savabhai Indian National Congress 73,126 22,841 31.2 64.9
96 Deodar Vaghela Mansinhji Pratapsinhji Indian National Congress 63,831 5,716 9.0 67.4
97 Kankrej Shah Jayantilal Virchand Janata Party 65,011 4,507 6.9 70.7
98 Deesa Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji Independent 53,546 1,640 3.1 56.6
99 Dhanera Patel Joitabhai Kashnabhai Indian National Congress 57,764 14,191 24.6 59.1
100 Palanpur Mehta Sureshbhai Sarabhai Indian National Congress 55,032 16,748 30.4 51.8
101 VadgamSC Parmar Dolatbhai Chelaram Indian National Congress 52,364 16,032 30.6 50.0
102 Danta Baldevsinh D. Veghela Indian National Congress 47,463 7,666 16.2 41.4
103 KhedbrahmaST Katara Kaljibhai Ratnaji Indian National Congress 35,501 7,062 19.9 36.4
104 IdarSC Karsandas Soneri Janata Party 52,485 2,747 5.2 50.9
105 Bhiloda Upendra Trivedi Indian National Congress 60,888 20,339 33.4 57.5
106 Himatnagar Patel Lakhabhai Bachechardas Indian National Congress 57,837 7,185 12.4 53.2
107 Prantij Patel Govindbhai Prabhudas Indian National Congress 55,530 270 0.5 57.0
108 Modasa Chandusinh Thakor Indian National Congress 49,074 9,657 19.7 48.5
109 Bayad Solanki Ramsinji Rupsinhji Independent 56,311 5,646 10.0 61.3
110 Meghraj Zala Narendrasinh Mansinh Indian National Congress 48,673 4,509 9.3 44.5
111 Santrampur Pandya Probhkant Damodardas Janata Party 36,934 10,389 28.1 38.0
112 JhalodST Munia Virjibhai Limbabhai Indian National Congress 24,738 13,465 54.4 24.1
113 LimdiST Damor Malsing Fata Indian National Congress 19,177 10,253 53.5 20.0
114 DohadST Patel Lalitkumar Bhagwandas Indian National Congress 28,432 19,329 68.0 30.8
115 LimkhedaST Pasaya Virsinghbhai Bhulabhai Indian National Congress 19,369 6,735 34.8 18.6
116 Devgadh Baria Raman Patel Indian National Congress 31,183 15,216 48.8 35.3
117 Rajgadh Patel Shantilal Parshotambhai Janata Party 47,776 6,295 13.2 55.1
118 Halol Baria Udesinh Mohanbhai Indian National Congress 44,423 15,468 34.8 48.4
119 Kalol Chauhan Prabhatsinh Pratapsinh Indian National Congress 41,812 18,714 44.8 44.8
120 Godhra Khalpa Abdulrahim Ismail Indian National Congress 39,405 18,281 46.4 36.0
121 Shehra Parmar Jashbantsinh Mansukh Indian National Congress 38,427 1,562 4.1 37.8
122 LunavadaCLOSEST Upadhy Hargovi Devshankar Janata Party 52,293 103 0.2 52.7
123 RandhikpurST Gondia Badlabhai Muljibhai Indian National Congress 17,615 2,431 13.8 20.0
124 Balasinor Babi Nurjahan Bkhat Mohamadibrahimkhan Indian National Congress 39,397 7,962 20.2 45.1
125 Kapadvanj Chauhan Budhaji Jitaji Indian National Congress 50,345 27,070 53.8 47.3
126 Thasra Parmar Champaben Ramsinh Janata Party 60,700 1,369 2.3 54.3
127 Umreth Kusumben Hariharbhai Khpibholja Indian National Congress 53,992 14,106 26.1 53.1
128 Kathlal Zala Maganbhai Gokalbhai Indian National Congress 59,550 12,364 20.8 55.6
129 Mehmedabad Chuhan Prabhatsinh Hathisinh Janata Party 66,952 11,267 16.8 61.4
130 Mahudha Sodha Balwant Singh Sudhansingh Indian National Congress 50,967 34,300 67.3 46.3
131 Nadiad Dinsha J. Patel Janata Party 75,875 13,283 17.5 68.3
132 Chakalasi Amarsinhji Bhuiatsinhji Vagehla Indian National Congress 70,552 21,183 30.0 65.3
133 Anand Ranchhodbhai Shanabhai Solanki Indian National Congress 52,048 25,113 48.2 46.3
134 Sarsa Patel Govindbhai Jesangbhai Indian National Congress 46,361 29,535 63.7 47.2
135 Petlad Ashabhai Dhulabhai Baraiya Indian National Congress 62,111 7,070 11.4 60.2
136 SojitraSC Makwana Shantabahen Yogendrabhai Indian National Congress 52,163 33,470 64.2 54.1
137 Matar Parmar Mulrajsinh Madhavsinh Indian National Congress 60,257 11,916 19.8 56.6
138 Borsad Umedbhai Fatesinh Gohel Indian National Congress 58,605 40,406 68.9 54.3
139 Bhadran Madhavsinh Solanki Indian National Congress 72,486 42,532 58.7 61.0
140 Cambay Chudasama Vijaysinhji Ladhubha Indian National Congress 56,520 24,318 43.0 53.4
141 Chhota UdaipurST Rathawa Sukharmbhai Hariyabhai Indian National Congress 32,098 6,048 18.8 32.5
142 Jetpur Rathava Mohansinh Chhtubhai Janata Party 46,641 14,473 31.0 49.2
143 NasvadiST Bhil Meghabhai Jagabhai Indian National Congress 32,436 10,024 30.9 32.3
144 SankhedaST Tadvi Bhaijibhai Bhanabhai Indian National Congress 33,756 7,873 23.3 39.2
145 Dabhoi Kusvaha Girirajkumari Indian National Congress 48,028 3,974 8.3 52.0
146 Savli Brahmbhatt Prakashchandra Kanubhai (Coco) Janata Party 76,779 1,504 2.0 69.6
147 Baroda City Bhikhabhai Muljibhai Pabari Indian National Congress 63,505 22,075 34.8 46.7
148 Sayajiganj Purohit Shirish Manubhai Indian National Congress 63,882 23,496 36.8 37.4
149 Raopura Thakor Rameshbhai Ram Singhbhai Indian National Congress 62,912 5,592 8.9 48.1
150 Vaghodia Patel Manubhai Lallubhai Indian National Congress 42,602 24,976 58.6 47.5
151 Baroda Rural Chauhan Mahhendrasinh Takhatsinh Indian National Congress 70,260 407 0.6 56.0
152 Padra Parmar Jitubhai Somabhai Indian National Congress 68,251 8,291 12.1 59.0
153 KarjanSC Bhailabhai K. Dabhi Indian National Congress 49,499 29,799 60.2 44.0
154 Jambusar Solanki Manganbhai Bhukhanbhai Indian National Congress 61,329 46,643 76.1 60.1
155 Vagra Mahida Harisinh Phagubava Indian National Congress 51,577 34,925 67.7 50.3
156 Broach Mohmed Hafezi Ismail Patel Indian National Congress 46,735 19,935 42.7 39.4
157 Ankleshwar Patel Nathubhai Narotambhai Indian National Congress 51,049 20,414 40.0 49.5
158 JhagadiaST Vasava Revadasbhai Limjibhai Indian National Congress 31,649 10,647 33.6 32.9
159 DediapadaST Vasava Ramjibhai Hirabhai Indian National Congress 45,572 569 1.2 43.5
160 RajpiplaST Vasava Premsingbhai Devjibhai Indian National Congress 44,577 23,322 52.3 44.4
161 NijharST Vasava Bhimsing Fojsing Indian National Congress 40,879 10,271 25.1 38.3
162 MangrolST Vassava Jayisinh Dungariabhai Indian National Congress 31,172 20,414 65.5 32.2
163 SongadhST Gamit Vasanjibhai Ganjibhai Indian National Congress 24,965 13,565 54.3 26.6
164 VyaraST Amarsinh Bhilabhai Chaudhari Indian National Congress 46,478 38,900 83.7 46.0
165 MahuvaST Dhodiya Dhanjibhai Karshanbhai Indian National Congress 43,845 13,699 31.2 42.9
166 BardoliST Halpati Jitubhai Chhitubhai Indian National Congress 40,328 25,013 62.0 38.2
167 KamrejST Rathod Naranbhai Vanmalibhai Indian National Congress 43,165 32,503 75.3 45.6
168 Olpad Patel Mahendrabhai Ratanjibhai Indian National Congress 54,978 29,569 53.8 43.9
169 Surat City North Indra Jyoraj Solanki Indian National Congress 48,506 15,487 31.9 33.2
170 Surat City East Mahaswetabahen Jashwantsinh Chauhan Indian National Congress 39,821 1,819 4.6 38.8
171 Surat City West Babubhai Sopariwala Indian National Congress 53,018 21,319 40.2 42.4
172 Chorasi Kantibhai Keshavbhai Patel Indian National Congress 60,766 33,224 54.7 25.9
173 Jalalpore Patel Vasantbhai Parbhubhai Indian National Congress 49,900 37,115 74.4 46.4
174 NavsariST Talavia Mohanbhai Ranchhodbhai Indian National Congress 48,869 23,942 49.0 40.4
175 Gandevi Desai Dinker Bhikhubhai Indian National Congress 57,185 29,622 51.8 51.4
176 ChikhliST Patel Bhartiben Nardevbhai Indian National Congress 47,741 4,862 10.2 44.7
177 Dangs-BansdaST Patel Chandarbhai Haribhai Indian National Congress 40,196 14,351 35.7 39.7
178 Bulsar Barjorji Cowasji Pardiwala Indian National Congress 62,881 9,112 14.5 54.5
179 DharampurST Patel Shankarbhai Ravjibhai Indian National Congress 38,540 14,435 37.5 38.6
180 Mota PondhaST Patel Barjulbhai Navlabhai Indian National Congress 40,287 20,392 50.6 38.8
181 PardiST Patel Savitaben Gamanbhai Indian National Congress 45,758 2,499 5.5 43.7
182 UmbergaonST Patel Chhotubhai Vestabhai Indian National Congress 40,630 29,660 73.0 35.6
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 51,311 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1985 · Gujarat · 182 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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