Gohilwad Sorath, Saurashtra — Lok Sabha Election Results
Gohilwad Sorath (Saurashtra) was won by Shah Chimanlal Chakubhai (Indian National Congress) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 96,455 votes over Gandhi Hirachand. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Gohilwad Sorath, Saurashtra, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Shah Chimanlal Chakubhai | Indian National Congress | 118,239 | 72.3% | Gandhi Hirachand (Samajwadi Party) | 96,455 (58.9 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shah Chimanlal Chakubhai | Indian National Congress | 118,239 | 72.3% |
| Gandhi Hirachand | Samajwadi Party | 21,784 | 13.3% |
| Vasavada Prathulal | Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh | 12,278 | 7.5% |
| Shridharani Krishnalal | KMPP | 11,338 | 6.9% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Gohilwad Sorath has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Gohilwad Sorath in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
Shah Chimanlal Chakubhai (Indian National Congress) won Gohilwad Sorath, Saurashtra, in 1951 with 118,239 votes (72.3%), a margin of 96,455 votes over Gandhi Hirachand.
Which parties have won Gohilwad Sorath since 1951?
Since 1951, Gohilwad Sorath has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Gohilwad Sorath?
The closest result on record for Gohilwad Sorath was 1951, when Indian National Congress beat Samajwadi Party by just 96,455 votes (58.9 percentage points).