Kachchh, Gujarat — Lok Sabha Election Results
Kachchh (Gujarat) was won by Chavda Vinod Lakhamshi (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 305,513 votes over Naresh Naranbhai Maheshwari. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Kachchh, Gujarat, from 2009 to 2019.
Full Election History, 2009–2019
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Jat Poonamben Veljibhai | Bharatiya Janata Party | 285,300 | 50.6% | Danicha Valjibhai Punamchandra (Indian National Congress) | 71,343 (12.7 pts) |
| 2014 | Chavda Vinod Lakhamashi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 562,855 | 59.5% | Dr.Dinesh Parmar (Indian National Congress) | 254,482 (26.9 pts) |
| 2019 | Chavda Vinod Lakhamshi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 637,034 | 63.4% | Naresh Naranbhai Maheshwari (Indian National Congress) | 305,513 (30.4 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2009
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jat Poonamben Veljibhai | Bharatiya Janata Party | 285,300 | 50.6% |
| Danicha Valjibhai Punamchandra | Indian National Congress | 213,957 | 37.9% |
| Vanzara Hiraben Dalpatbhai | Independent | 15,881 | 2.8% |
| Saresa Nanji Bhanjibhai | Independent | 10,763 | 1.9% |
| Namori Mohanbhai Ladhabhai | Bahujan Samaj Party | 9,519 | 1.7% |
| Munshi Bhuralal Khimjibhai | Independent | 7,626 | 1.4% |
| Maheshwari Dhanjibhai Karsanbhai | Independent | 4,102 | 0.7% |
| Mangaliya Lilbai Jivanbhai | Independent | 3,589 | 0.6% |
| Maheshwari Gangji Dayabhai | Independent | 2,390 | 0.4% |
| Govind Jivabhai Dafada | Independent | 1,625 | 0.3% |
| Chauhan Motilal Devjibhai | LPSP | 1,593 | 0.3% |
| Badiya Ramesh Gangji | RKSP | 1,501 | 0.3% |
| Kanji Abhabhai Maheshwari | Independent | 1,393 | 0.2% |
| Garva Asmal Thakarshi | Independent | 1,266 | 0.2% |
| Dr. Tina Maganbhai Parmar | BNJD | 1,251 | 0.2% |
| Dungariya Bharmalbhai Naranbhai | Samajwadi Party | 1,196 | 0.2% |
| Parmar Mukeshbhai Mandanbhai | IJP | 1,056 | 0.2% |
2014
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chavda Vinod Lakhamashi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 562,855 | 59.5% |
| Dr.Dinesh Parmar | Indian National Congress | 308,373 | 32.6% |
| Kamalbhai Matang | Bahujan Samaj Party | 21,230 | 2.2% |
| Hirji Punjabhai Siju | BMP | 21,106 | 2.2% |
| None Of The Above | Independent | 16,879 | 1.8% |
| Danicha Govindbhai Punamchand | Aam Aadmi Party | 15,797 | 1.7% |
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chavda Vinod Lakhamshi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 637,034 | 63.4% |
| Naresh Naranbhai Maheshwari | Indian National Congress | 331,521 | 33.0% |
| Maheshwari Devjibhai Vachhiyabhai | BMP | 10,098 | 1.0% |
| Lakhubhai Vaghela | Bahujan Samaj Party | 7,448 | 0.7% |
| Meghval Bhimjibhai Bhikhabhai | Independent | 5,761 | 0.6% |
| Maru Manisha Bharat | Independent | 4,984 | 0.5% |
| Chavda Pravinbhai Chanabhai | HND | 2,155 | 0.2% |
| Babulal Amarshi Vaghela | Independent | 2,141 | 0.2% |
| Sondarva Baluben Maheshbhai | RPP | 1,699 | 0.2% |
| Dhirubhai Babulal Shrimali | NAICP | 1,596 | 0.2% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Kachchh has been contested at 3 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 2009. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Bharatiya Janata Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Kachchh in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Chavda Vinod Lakhamshi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Kachchh, Gujarat, in 2019 with 637,034 votes (63.4%), a margin of 305,513 votes over Naresh Naranbhai Maheshwari.
Which parties have won Kachchh since 2009?
Since 2009, Kachchh has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party.
What was the closest result in Kachchh?
The closest result on record for Kachchh was 2009, when Bharatiya Janata Party beat Indian National Congress by just 71,343 votes (12.7 percentage points).