Surendranagar, Gujarat — Lok Sabha Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Surendranagar (Gujarat) was won by Dr. Munjapara Mahendrabhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 277,437 votes over Koli Patel Somabhai Gandalal. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Surendranagar, Gujarat, from 1962 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1962–2019

Election	Winner	Party	Votes	Vote Share	Runner-up	Margin
1962	Ghanshyambhai Chhotalal Oza	Indian National Congress	123,006	54.4%	Bhanumatiben Dahyabhai Patel (Independent)	42,051 (18.6 pts)
1967	Meghrajji	Swatantra Party	169,191	61.9%	V.J. Dagli (Indian National Congress)	72,001 (26.3 pts)
1971	Rasiklal Parikh	Indian National Congress	136,566	49.0%	Shriraj Meghrajji (Independent)	8,691 (3.1 pts)
1977	Amin Ramdas Kishordas ( R. K. Amin )	Bharatiya Lok Dal	139,927	49.5%	Shah Manubhai Mansukhlal (Indian National Congress)	5,433 (1.9 pts)
1980	Digvijaysinh Pratapsinhg Zala	Congress (I)	193,632	57.3%	Parmar Juvansinh Jilubha (Janata Party)	84,516 (25.0 pts)
1984	Jhala Digivijaysinhji Pratapsinhji	Indian National Congress	191,632	52.9%	Shah Babulal (Bharatiya Janata Party)	36,378 (10.0 pts)
1989	Koli Patel Somabhai Gandabhi	Bharatiya Janata Party	257,344	62.5%	Digvijayasinhji Pratapsinhji Jhala (Indian National Congress)	127,673 (31.0 pts)
1991	Kolipatel Somabhai Gadabhai	Bharatiya Janata Party	189,389	49.1%	Sanat Magnlal Mehta (Indian National Congress)	10,886 (2.8 pts)
1996	Sanat Mehta	Indian National Congress	199,593	56.2%	Koli Patel Somabhai Gandabhai (Bharatiya Janata Party)	64,852 (18.3 pts)
1998	Dave Bhavnaben Kardamkumar	Bharatiya Janata Party	268,819	48.5%	Mehta Sanatkumar Maganlal (Indian National Congress)	9,661 (1.7 pts)
1999	Makwana Savshibhai Kanjibhai	Indian National Congress	244,368	52.1%	Dave Bhavnaben Kardamkumar (Bharatiya Janata Party)	25,905 (5.5 pts)
2004	Koli Patel Somabhai Gandabhai	Bharatiya Janata Party	219,872	48.3%	Savshibhai Kanjibhai Makwana (Indian National Congress)	33,944 (7.4 pts)
2009	Koli Patel Somabhai Gandalal	Indian National Congress	247,710	42.2%	Mer Laljibhai Chaturbhai (Bharatiya Janata Party)	4,831 (0.8 pts)
2014	Fatepara Devajibhai Govindbhai	Bharatiya Janata Party	529,003	56.0%	Koli Patel Somabhai Gandalal (Indian National Congress)	202,907 (21.5 pts)
2019	Dr. Munjapara Mahendrabhai	Bharatiya Janata Party	631,844	59.1%	Koli Patel Somabhai Gandalal (Indian National Congress)	277,437 (25.9 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1962

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Ghanshyambhai Chhotalal Oza	Indian National Congress	123,006	54.4%
Bhanumatiben Dahyabhai Patel	Independent	80,955	35.8%
Jagannath Jagjivan Trivedi	Praja Socialist Party	11,186	4.9%
Amratlal Liladhar Kotak	Jharkhand Party	11,083	4.9%

1967

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Meghrajji	Swatantra Party	169,191	61.9%
V.J. Dagli	Indian National Congress	97,190	35.5%
V.S. Motka	Independent	3,854	1.4%
M.H. Vyas	Independent	3,315	1.2%

1971

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Rasiklal Parikh	Indian National Congress	136,566	49.0%
Shriraj Meghrajji	Independent	127,875	45.9%
Devendra Vyas	Independent	4,222	1.5%
Meghajibhai Madhvi	Independent	4,082	1.5%
Bhupatrai Shantilal Mehta	Independent	2,952	1.1%
Trikambhai Becharbhai Solanki	Independent	2,052	0.7%
Tribhovandas Kalidas Patel	Independent	1,040	0.4%

1977

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Amin Ramdas Kishordas ( R. K. Amin )	Bharatiya Lok Dal	139,927	49.5%
Shah Manubhai Mansukhlal	Indian National Congress	134,494	47.6%
Parekh Hasmukhray Ratilal	Independent	6,128	2.2%
Satubha Kanubha Vaghela	Independent	2,144	0.8%

1980

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Digvijaysinh Pratapsinhg Zala	Congress (I)	193,632	57.3%
Parmar Juvansinh Jilubha	Janata Party	109,116	32.3%
Bharvad Chhaganbhai Ranchhodhbhai	Congress (U)	22,508	6.7%
Ghanchi Alibhai Kalubhai	Independent	3,999	1.2%
Jani Niyogiprasad Narasiprasad	Independent	2,798	0.8%
Kantilal Mohanlal Sharma	Independent	2,514	0.7%
Parmar Jaysukhlal Tribhovandas	Independent	2,276	0.7%
Lathi Jayantilal Laxmishanker	Independent	812	0.2%

1984

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Jhala Digivijaysinhji Pratapsinhji	Indian National Congress	191,632	52.9%
Shah Babulal	Bharatiya Janata Party	155,254	42.8%
Dave Sureshchandra Narbheshanker	DDP	6,464	1.8%
Satola Prabhubhai Sukhabhai	Independent	4,906	1.4%
Desai Hakmichand Himatlal	Independent	2,177	0.6%
Manharlal Jivanlal Dave	Independent	2,145	0.6%

1989

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Koli Patel Somabhai Gandabhi	Bharatiya Janata Party	257,344	62.5%
Digvijayasinhji Pratapsinhji Jhala	Indian National Congress	129,671	31.5%
Ahmad Alibhal Shersiya	DMM	14,592	3.5%
Bharatsingh Jhala	DDP	5,587	1.4%
Satubha Vaghela	JNP (JP)	2,501	0.6%
Baloch Basir Valimamad	Independent	1,283	0.3%
Makwana Govind Amarabhai	Independent	864	0.2%

1991

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Kolipatel Somabhai Gadabhai	Bharatiya Janata Party	189,389	49.1%
Sanat Magnlal Mehta	Indian National Congress	178,503	46.3%
Praghuman Dadheka	Janata Dal	3,612	0.9%
Bharat Sinha Zala	DDP	2,539	0.7%
Zala Jatubha Jivubha	Janata Party	1,866	0.5%
Babulal Jivabhai Saresa	Independent	1,549	0.4%
Upadhyay Bhavani Shanker Amrutlal	Independent	1,163	0.3%
Garasia Vaghela Satubha Kanubha	Independent	1,042	0.3%
Harshad Rameshwarbhai Vyas	YVP	1,024	0.3%
Majid Ibrahim Shaikh	Independent	724	0.2%
Patel Kantilal Bhikhalal	Independent	626	0.2%
Dharmendrasinh Pravisinh Rana	Independent	579	0.2%
Becharbhai Kuberbhai Lakum	Independent	555	0.1%
Shah Himatlal Mohandas	Independent	555	0.1%
Ajitsinh Rana	PBI	437	0.1%
Makwana Ukabhai Amarbhai	Independent	376	0.1%
Patrakar Bhati N.S.	Independent	355	0.1%
Mer Karshan Vashram	Independent	295	0.1%
Zala Nirubha Ladhubha	Independent	271	0.1%
Parmar Govabhai Becharbhai	Independent	241	0.1%

1996

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Sanat Mehta	Indian National Congress	199,593	56.2%
Koli Patel Somabhai Gandabhai	Bharatiya Janata Party	134,741	38.0%
Makwana Ravjibhai Tapubhai	Independent	2,467	0.7%
Jadavjibhai Devjibhai Patel	Independent	2,120	0.6%
Trivedi Manojkumar Mahendrakumar	Independent	2,069	0.6%
Dhadhal Kanubhai Bhanbhai	Independent	1,985	0.6%
Ravodara Dhanjibhai Vahanbhai	Independent	1,729	0.5%
Grasiya Vaghela Satuba Kanubha	SAP	1,240	0.3%
Chavda Ranchhodbhai Naththubhai	AIIC(T)	1,214	0.3%
Patel Chamanlal Ravjibhai	Independent	1,027	0.3%
Vanthra Rajak Ismailbhai	Independent	964	0.3%
Natwarlal Vrajlal Shah	Independent	874	0.2%
Chavda Ganpatbhai Narayanbhai	Independent	770	0.2%
Ramprasad Dhaneshvarbhai Joshi	Independent	724	0.2%
Veljibhai Shankerbhai Kothari	Independent	664	0.2%
Chauhan Liladhar Pathubhai	Independent	606	0.2%
Ukediya Merubhai Nanubhai	Independent	498	0.1%
Parmar Jadavji Dhanji	Independent	436	0.1%
Solanki Shamjibhai Khimjibhai	Independent	426	0.1%
Bhati Nangaji Savjibhai	Independent	410	0.1%
Chauhan Nranbhai Naththubhai	SLI	384	0.1%

1998

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Dave Bhavnaben Kardamkumar	Bharatiya Janata Party	268,819	48.5%
Mehta Sanatkumar Maganlal	Indian National Congress	259,158	46.8%
Jayendrasinh Narubha Zala	Samajwadi Party	9,905	1.8%
Amiyalbhai Nurmahamadbhai Badi	Independent	8,534	1.5%
Satubha Kanubha Vaghela	SAP	7,914	1.4%

1999

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Makwana Savshibhai Kanjibhai	Indian National Congress	244,368	52.1%
Dave Bhavnaben Kardamkumar	Bharatiya Janata Party	218,463	46.6%
Jhala Jayendrasinh Narubha	Samajwadi Party	2,217	0.5%
Mer Mavjibhai Kukabhai	Independent	1,739	0.4%
Adhir Baijnath Sharma	Independent	1,542	0.3%
Satubha Kanubha Vaghela	Independent	625	0.1%

2004

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Koli Patel Somabhai Gandabhai	Bharatiya Janata Party	219,872	48.3%
Savshibhai Kanjibhai Makwana	Indian National Congress	185,928	40.8%
Jinjariya Ratilal Savsi	Bahujan Samaj Party	15,499	3.4%
Vaghela Satubha Kanubha	Independent	14,740	3.2%
Bhatt Sunil Sanatbhai	Samajwadi Party	6,821	1.5%
Patel Amrutlal Hirjibhai	Independent	4,015	0.9%
Devjibhai Govindbhai Fatepara	Independent	3,764	0.8%
Kanjibhai Shivabhai Patel	Independent	2,885	0.6%
Dudhatra Mukundbhai Govindbhai	Independent	2,030	0.4%

2009

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Koli Patel Somabhai Gandalal	Indian National Congress	247,710	42.2%
Mer Laljibhai Chaturbhai	Bharatiya Janata Party	242,879	41.4%
Patel Mohanbhai Dahyabhai	Bahujan Samaj Party	31,971	5.5%
Makwana Ukabhai Amarabhai	Independent	12,074	2.1%
Mer Mavjibhai Kukabhai	Independent	8,290	1.4%
Jagruti Babubhai Meghaji Shah	MJP	6,503	1.1%
Savukiya Laljibhai Mohanlal	Independent	4,986	0.9%
Solanki Karshanbhai Jivabhai	Independent	4,483	0.8%
Jadav Bhagvanbhai Mathurbhai	Independent	3,671	0.6%
Bharatbhai Ramniklal Makwana	Independent	3,602	0.6%
Patadiya Khimjibhai Harajivanbhai	KKJHS	3,448	0.6%
Bhatiya Naranbhai Keharbhai	Independent	3,189	0.5%
Raba Harsurbhai Rambhai	Independent	2,769	0.5%
Patel Ashokkumar Chimanlal	Independent	2,225	0.4%
Satubha Kanubha Vaghela	ABJS	1,702	0.3%
Dhavaniya Bachubhai Chhaganbhai	LPSP	1,675	0.3%
Nayakpara Hiteshbhai Bhagvanjibhai	Independent	1,464	0.2%
Dervalia Meghabhai Kalabhai	Independent	1,356	0.2%
Dabhi Mohanbhai Tulshibhai	Independent	1,191	0.2%
Altaf Valibhai Kordia	Independent	1,129	0.2%

2014

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Fatepara Devajibhai Govindbhai	Bharatiya Janata Party	529,003	56.0%
Koli Patel Somabhai Gandalal	Indian National Congress	326,096	34.5%
Sapara Vipulbhai Rameshbhai	Independent	14,524	1.5%
Jethabhai Manjibhai Patel	Aam Aadmi Party	13,375	1.4%
Sankaliya Gangarambhai Tapubhai	Independent	11,208	1.2%
None Of The Above	Independent	11,024	1.2%
Parmar Minaxiben Vijaybhai	Bahujan Samaj Party	10,753	1.1%
Vaghela Prakashbhai Bachubhai	Independent	6,433	0.7%
Vora Bhavanbhai Devajibhai	Independent	4,821	0.5%
Vadaliya Kalubhai Malubhai	Independent	3,109	0.3%
Parmar Prabhubhai Gokalbhai	Independent	2,968	0.3%
Bar Ajamalbhai Karmanbhai	BMP	2,251	0.2%
Mansinh Shivubha Zala	Independent	2,154	0.2%
Parmar Vasharambhai Bavalbhai	Independent	1,751	0.2%
Makwana Vasharambhai Karshanbhai	Independent	1,413	0.1%
Majethiya Samaratbhai Jerambhai	HJP	1,341	0.1%
Chavda Palabhai Nanjibhai	Independent	1,227	0.1%
Makwana Ukabhai Amrabhai	Independent	1,226	0.1%

2019

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Dr. Munjapara Mahendrabhai	Bharatiya Janata Party	631,844	59.1%
Koli Patel Somabhai Gandalal	Indian National Congress	354,407	33.2%
Advocate Shailesh N. Solanki	Bahujan Samaj Party	12,860	1.2%
Dost Mer	Independent	11,103	1.0%
Parmar Ghoghajibhai Kanjibhai	Nationalist Congress Party	8,264	0.8%
Naresh Makwana	Independent	6,637	0.6%
Koli Patel Laljibhai Chaturbhai	Independent	4,666	0.4%
Bhavanbhai Devjibhai Vora	Independent	3,816	0.4%
Jargela Hasanbhai Abdulbhai	Independent	3,110	0.3%
Daniya Aniruddhbhai Gandabhai	Independent	3,047	0.3%
Bhathaniya Faridbhai Amijibhai	Independent	2,887	0.3%
Sapra Vipul R.	Independent	2,615	0.2%
Goltar Bhagvanbhai Maiyabhai	Independent	2,471	0.2%
Patel Baldevbhai Jivabhai	Independent	2,377	0.2%
Hanifbhai Kayabhai Katiya	Independent	2,004	0.2%
Thakor Jaguji Kunvarji Urfe J.K. Thakor	VPP	1,475	0.1%
Dekavadiya Darjibhai Maganbhai (Patidar)	HND	1,433	0.1%
Koli Rameshbhai Virsangbhai Vaghela	Independent	1,430	0.1%
Bhupatbhai Laljibhai Solanki	Independent	1,350	0.1%
Salimbhai Shahbudinbhai Pathan	Independent	1,153	0.1%
Karimbhai Adambhai Urfe Bababhai	Independent	1,134	0.1%
Kalubhai Malubhai Vadaliya	Independent	1,133	0.1%
Rathod Ashokbhai Vitthalbhai	Independent	1,061	0.1%
Sardarkhan Malek	Independent	993	0.1%
Bhanjibhai Shekhava	Independent	982	0.1%
Rathod Anandbhai Pachanbhai	Independent	901	0.1%
Kamabhai Pethabhai Makwana	Independent	891	0.1%
Oghadbhai Sagarambhai Mer	Independent	817	0.1%
Makwana Dalpatbhai Lagharbhai	Independent	746	0.1%
Vaghela Prakashbhai Bachubhai	Independent	697	0.1%
Vaghela Dahyabhai Khengarbhai	Independent	635	0.1%

Margin Over Time

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

Trend

Surendranagar has been contested at 15 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1962. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Swatantra Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Surendranagar in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Dr. Munjapara Mahendrabhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Surendranagar, Gujarat, in 2019 with 631,844 votes (59.1%), a margin of 277,437 votes over Koli Patel Somabhai Gandalal.

Which parties have won Surendranagar since 1962?

Since 1962, Surendranagar has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Swatantra Party.

What was the closest result in Surendranagar?

The closest result on record for Surendranagar was 2009, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Janata Party by just 4,831 votes (0.8 percentage points).