Porbandar, Gujarat — Lok Sabha Election Results

Porbandar (Gujarat) was won by Rameshbhai Lavjibhai Dhaduk (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 229,823 votes over Lalit Vasoya. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Porbandar, Gujarat, from 1977 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1977–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1977 Patel Dharmasinhbhai Dahyabhai Bharatiya Lok Dal 143,252 53.4% Dhami Ramniklal Kababhai (Indian National Congress) 24,429 (9.1 pts)
1980 Odedra Maldeji Mandlikji Congress (I) 162,721 57.7% Patel Dharmasinbhai Dahyabhai (Janata Party) 60,308 (21.4 pts)
1984 Odedara Bharatbhai Maldevji Indian National Congress 205,262 60.1% Amin Ramadas Kishordas (R.K.Amin) (Bharatiya Janata Party) 77,951 (22.8 pts)
1989 Manvar Balvantbhai Bachubhai Janata Dal 198,058 55.7% Odedara Bharatbhai Maldevji (Indian National Congress) 67,369 (18.9 pts)
1991 Patel Hiralal Madhavjibhai Bharatiya Janata Party 192,869 53.6% Manvar Balwantbhai Bachubhai (JD(G)) 79,049 (22.0 pts)
1996 Javiya Gordhanbhai Jadavbhai Bharatiya Janata Party 175,410 59.0% Chavda Pethaljibhai Nathabhai (Indian National Congress) 75,000 (25.2 pts)
1998 Javiya Gordhanbhai Jadavbhai Bharatiya Janata Party 257,516 53.1% Odedara Bharatbhai Maldevji (Indian National Congress) 127,288 (26.3 pts)
1999 Javiya Gordhanbhai Jadavbhai Bharatiya Janata Party 210,627 64.6% Manvar Balvantbhai Bachubhai (Indian National Congress) 101,360 (31.1 pts)
2004 Patel Harilal Madhavjibhai (Haribhai Patel) Bharatiya Janata Party 229,113 46.7% Radadiya Vithalbhai Hansrajbhai (Indian National Congress) 5,703 (1.2 pts)
2009 Radadiya Vitthalbhai Hansrajbhai Indian National Congress 329,436 49.9% Khachariya Mansukhbhai Shamjibhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) 39,503 (6.0 pts)
2014 Radadiya Vithalbhai Hansrajbhai Bharatiya Janata Party 508,437 62.8% Jadeja Kandhalbhai Sarmanbhai (Nationalist Congress Party) 267,971 (33.1 pts)
2019 Rameshbhai Lavjibhai Dhaduk Bharatiya Janata Party 563,881 59.9% Lalit Vasoya (Indian National Congress) 229,823 (24.4 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Patel Dharmasinhbhai Dahyabhai Bharatiya Lok Dal 143,252 53.4%
Dhami Ramniklal Kababhai Indian National Congress 118,823 44.3%
Ranva Naran Lakha Independent 6,002 2.2%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Odedra Maldeji Mandlikji Congress (I) 162,721 57.7%
Patel Dharmasinbhai Dahyabhai Janata Party 102,413 36.3%
Amin Ramdas Kishordas Janata Party (Secular) 13,586 4.8%
Ranva Naran Lakha Independent 1,600 0.6%
Bhuva Ashvin Kurji Independent 1,584 0.6%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Odedara Bharatbhai Maldevji Indian National Congress 205,262 60.1%
Amin Ramadas Kishordas (R.K.Amin) Bharatiya Janata Party 127,311 37.3%
Baldaniya Chhaganbhi Jerambhai DDP 2,230 0.7%
Sheikh Nyazahmed Ismail Independent 1,391 0.4%
Raymagiya Prabhavati Premji Independent 1,340 0.4%
Lodhari Lalji Harji Independent 1,081 0.3%
Vaghela Girdharlal Valji Independent 1,037 0.3%
Thanki Mohanlal Vishram Independent 999 0.3%
Shiyal Hiralal Gagan Independent 681 0.2%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Manvar Balvantbhai Bachubhai Janata Dal 198,058 55.7%
Odedara Bharatbhai Maldevji Indian National Congress 130,689 36.8%
Bapodara Hardas Mandan Independent 18,040 5.1%
Nakum Panchabhai Zinabhai DDP 2,555 0.7%
Prabhavati Premji Raimagia Independent 1,510 0.4%
Barot Paratapsang Jametsang Independent 1,489 0.4%
Shingrakhia Mohan Hardas Independent 1,218 0.3%
Barsaniya Bharat Kumar Manjibhai Independent 978 0.3%
Thanki Mohanlal Vasram Independent 568 0.2%
Odedara Keshav Veja Independent 367 0.1%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Patel Hiralal Madhavjibhai Bharatiya Janata Party 192,869 53.6%
Manvar Balwantbhai Bachubhai JD(G) 113,820 31.7%
Der Jethabhai Fogalbhai Janata Dal 42,748 11.9%
Hathi Hemendra Bhagwandas Janata Party 1,757 0.5%
Maru Raja Lila Independent 1,725 0.5%
Makwana Kanabhai Hamirbhai Independent 1,374 0.4%
Navivala Amin Ismail Independent 1,106 0.3%
Shingrakhiya Rama Nathu Independent 711 0.2%
Javiya Jayasukhlal Laxmidas Independent 645 0.2%
Padaliya Mansukhlal Gangadas Independent 462 0.1%
Shingrakhiya Mohan Hardas RPI 422 0.1%
Thanki Mohanlal Vashram Independent 348 0.1%
Prabhavati Premji Raimagiya (W) Independent 342 0.1%
Panchan Lakha Vira Independent 301 0.1%
Odera Keshav Veja YVP 299 0.1%
Nakum Pancha Jina DDP 230 0.1%
Chaudhari Kishan Meghji Independent 226 0.1%
Pandya Bhagirathbhai Ravishanker Independent 179 0.0%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Javiya Gordhanbhai Jadavbhai Bharatiya Janata Party 175,410 59.0%
Chavda Pethaljibhai Nathabhai Indian National Congress 100,410 33.8%
Sisodiya Ranmal Arjan Janata Dal 5,169 1.7%
Chaniyara Rasiklal Ramjibhai Independent 2,375 0.8%
Pancholi Lakhabhai Virabhai Independent 1,601 0.5%
Maru Rajabhai Lilabhai Independent 1,485 0.5%
Shekh Khurshid Ikabal Bahujan Samaj Party 1,112 0.4%
Karamta Paba Jiva Independent 829 0.3%
Galchar Laxman Shiya Independent 817 0.3%
Faldu Ashok Kumar Virjibhai Independent 769 0.3%
Tukadiya Gordhan Raja (G.R.Tukadiya) Independent 743 0.3%
Badu Harun Haji Nurmahmad Independent 701 0.2%
Khistariya Arbham Ramabhai Independent 681 0.2%
Odedara Khimaji Sukaji Independent 661 0.2%
Vadaliya Karamshibhai Narshibhai Independent 658 0.2%
Karavadara Balu Bhima Independent 638 0.2%
Jamnadas Laxmidas Rach Independent 582 0.2%
Vachhani Keshav Muljibhai Independent 372 0.1%
Sutreja Alabhai Meragbhai Independent 354 0.1%
Gal Dilip Devshi Independent 348 0.1%
Shida Abu Umar Independent 325 0.1%
Popat Mohan Bhagvanji Independent 291 0.1%
Kantesariya Shantilal Veljibhai Independent 259 0.1%
Kandiya Talabbhai Nurmamad Independent 229 0.1%
Nurani Rafik Ismail Independent 169 0.1%
Vinzuda Ranjit Naran Independent 151 0.1%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Javiya Gordhanbhai Jadavbhai Bharatiya Janata Party 257,516 53.1%
Odedara Bharatbhai Maldevji Indian National Congress 130,228 26.9%
Kalariya Parsotam Gangji AIRJP 89,071 18.4%
Bapodara Bhanu Bhima Independent 4,444 0.9%
Chudasama Bharatsinh Chhanubha Independent 3,253 0.7%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Javiya Gordhanbhai Jadavbhai Bharatiya Janata Party 210,627 64.6%
Manvar Balvantbhai Bachubhai Indian National Congress 109,267 33.5%
Devani Bhagubhai Hiralal Independent 2,482 0.8%
Shingarakhiya Vejabhai Vajsibhai Independent 1,349 0.4%
Gameti Sharifbhai Shakubhai Independent 762 0.2%
Shabbir Karim Godil Independent 691 0.2%
Saiyad Irfan Gu Hushen Independent 678 0.2%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Patel Harilal Madhavjibhai (Haribhai Patel) Bharatiya Janata Party 229,113 46.7%
Radadiya Vithalbhai Hansrajbhai Indian National Congress 223,410 45.5%
Mavani Ajaybhai Vrujlal Independent 14,064 2.9%
Tukadiya Gordhan Rajabhai Independent 8,907 1.8%
Bhutiya Keshavbhai Aebhabhai Bahujan Samaj Party 7,300 1.5%
Bandiya Madhubhai Meghabhai Independent 4,277 0.9%
Mansukhbhai Sundarji Dhokai Independent 3,409 0.7%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Radadiya Vitthalbhai Hansrajbhai Indian National Congress 329,436 49.9%
Khachariya Mansukhbhai Shamjibhai Bharatiya Janata Party 289,933 43.9%
Chandravadiya Mehulkumar Karsanbhai Bahujan Samaj Party 14,713 2.2%
Rajendra Amrutlal Parmar Independent 11,905 1.8%
Jadeja Nathabhai Jivabhai IJP 6,418 1.0%
Patoliya Manojbhai Samjibhai Independent 5,148 0.8%
Bhatt Nitinbhai Vrujlal Independent 3,100 0.5%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Radadiya Vithalbhai Hansrajbhai Bharatiya Janata Party 508,437 62.8%
Jadeja Kandhalbhai Sarmanbhai Nationalist Congress Party 240,466 29.7%
None Of The Above Independent 16,443 2.0%
Sadiya Vrajalal Pababhai Bahujan Samaj Party 12,180 1.5%
Mansukh Sundaraji Dhokai Aam Aadmi Party 7,939 1.0%
Vakil Vinzuda Ranjitbhai Naranbhai Independent 4,475 0.6%
Irfanshah Habibshah Suharavardi Samajwadi Party 3,825 0.5%
Rathod Chandulal Mohanlal Independent 3,009 0.4%
Patel Butani Rajeshbhai Maganbhai Independent 2,868 0.4%
Khunti Bharatbhai Maldebhai Independent 2,205 0.3%
Tukadia G.R. Independent 1,704 0.2%
Aghera Dhirajlal Bhurabhai Independent 1,671 0.2%
Unadakat Prakash Vallabhadas Independent 1,618 0.2%
Khokhani Lalitaben Mansukhbhai Independent 1,569 0.2%
Joshi Harish Liladhar Independent 1,024 0.1%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rameshbhai Lavjibhai Dhaduk Bharatiya Janata Party 563,881 59.9%
Lalit Vasoya Indian National Congress 334,058 35.5%
Samatbhai Govabhai Kadavala Bahujan Samaj Party 10,092 1.1%
Vimalbhai Ratilal Ramani Independent 8,653 0.9%
Ashok Nanji Sondarva Independent 7,457 0.8%
Rabari Dasabhai Karabhai Independent 3,929 0.4%
Reshma Patel Independent 3,716 0.4%
Riyaz Osman Suriya Alias Lalo Murghivala Independent 1,983 0.2%
Bhargav Sureshchandra Joshi GJPP 1,524 0.2%
Rathod Dayabhai Hirabhai Independent 1,350 0.1%
Rank Jigneshbhai Govindbhai Independent 1,218 0.1%
Bhanubhai Nagabhai Odedra Independent 815 0.1%
Atroliya Karabhai Gaganbhai Independent 780 0.1%
Vakil Vinzuda Ranjitbhai Naranbhai BMP 713 0.1%
Kirtikumar Bavanjibhai Marvania Independent 685 0.1%
Alpeshkumar V.Vadoliya(1008) Independent 648 0.1%
Unadkat Prakashbhai Vallabhdas Independent 605 0.1%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 9.1 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 21.4 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 22.8 pts 1989: Janata Dal margin 18.9 pts 1991: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 22.0 pts 1996: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 25.2 pts 1998: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 26.3 pts 1999: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 31.1 pts 2004: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 1.2 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 6.0 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 33.1 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 24.4 pts 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Porbandar has been contested at 12 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1977. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Porbandar in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Rameshbhai Lavjibhai Dhaduk (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Porbandar, Gujarat, in 2019 with 563,881 votes (59.9%), a margin of 229,823 votes over Lalit Vasoya.

Which parties have won Porbandar since 1977?

Since 1977, Porbandar has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Janata Dal.

What was the closest result in Porbandar?

The closest result on record for Porbandar was 2004, when Bharatiya Janata Party beat Indian National Congress by just 5,703 votes (1.2 percentage points).

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