Sabarkantha Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Chauhan Mahendrasinh of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 17,160 votes (2.40%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,452,240 registered electors and 717,642 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 49.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Chauhan Mahendrasinh

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
17,160
Margin %
2.40%
Total Electors
1,452,240
Votes Polled
717,642
Turnout
49.40%
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
99
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chauhan Mahendrasinh

Bharatiya Janata Party

337,432
47.00%
Male
#2
Mistry Madhusudan

Indian National Congress

320,272
44.60%
Male
#3
Solanki Chhaganbhai Kevalabhai

Independent

28,135
3.90%
Male
#4
Rathod Sabirmiya Amirmiya

Independent

9,504
1.30%
Male
#5
Ramlavat Vikramsinh Laxmansinh

Bahujan Samaj Party

8,246
1.10%
Male
#6
Trivedi Balkrushn Pranlal

Independent

3,176
0.40%
Male
#7
Patel Danabhai Becharbhai

Independent

3,052
0.40%
Male
#8
Patel Kantibhai Khushalbhai

Independent

2,201
0.30%
Male
#9
Chauhan Mahendrasinh Padamsinh

Independent

1,765
0.20%
Male
#10
Kadari Molana Riyaz

Samajwadi Party

1,614
0.20%
Male
#11
Sinhali Dashrath Chandulal

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

1,151
0.20%
Male
#12
Parmar Minaba Dipsinh

Indian Justice Party

1,066
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chauhan Mahendrasinh Bharatiya Janata Party 337,432 47.00%
2 Mistry Madhusudan Indian National Congress 320,272 44.60%
3 Solanki Chhaganbhai Kevalabhai Independent 28,135 3.90%
4 Rathod Sabirmiya Amirmiya Independent 9,504 1.30%
5 Ramlavat Vikramsinh Laxmansinh Bahujan Samaj Party 8,246 1.10%
6 Trivedi Balkrushn Pranlal Independent 3,176 0.40%
7 Patel Danabhai Becharbhai Independent 3,052 0.40%
8 Patel Kantibhai Khushalbhai Independent 2,201 0.30%
9 Chauhan Mahendrasinh Padamsinh Independent 1,765 0.20%
10 Kadari Molana Riyaz Samajwadi Party 1,614 0.20%
11 Sinhali Dashrath Chandulal Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 1,151 0.20%
12 Parmar Minaba Dipsinh Indian Justice Party 1,066 0.10%

Sabarkantha — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Chauhan Mahendrasinh of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Sabarkantha constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 17,160 votes.

Out of 1,452,240 registered electors, 717,642 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.40%. A total of 12 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Chauhan Mahendrasinh (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 17,160 votes (2.40%%).

The voter turnout in Sabarkantha for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 49.40%%.

12 candidates contested from Sabarkantha constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Sabarkantha is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.