Dabhoi Vidhan Sabha Election Data
VADODARA, Gujarat
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,09,278
- Sitting MLA:Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (shailesh Sotta) (BJP)
- Latest Turnout:74.56%
- 2022 Winning Margin:20,476 votes (12%)
Dabhoi is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in VADODARA, Gujarat, with 2,09,278 registered voters. The current MLA is Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (shailesh Sotta) of BJP, who won the 2022 election by a margin of 20,476 votes (12%). Voter turnout in the last election was 74.56%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Dabhoi.
Dabhoi Caste Data
Dabhoi Vidhan Sabha in VADODARA, Gujarat has approximately 2,09,278 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in Gujarat election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 27%, followed by PATEL at 13.7%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 56,505 | 27% |
| PATEL | 28,671 | 13.7% |
| VASAVA | 24,485 | 11.7% |
| TADAVI | 11,719 | 5.6% |
| PARMAR | 11,091 | 5.3% |
| BARIYA | 8,998 | 4.3% |
- Rest27%56,505
- PATEL13.7%28,671
- VASAVA11.7%24,485
- TADAVI5.6%11,719
- PARMAR5.3%11,091
- BARIYA4.3%8,998
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Dabhoi Election Results (2008–2026)
BJP has won 6 of the last 6 elections in Dabhoi.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (shailesh Sotta) | BJP | 88,846 | 52.02% |
| Balkrishnabhai Naranbhai Patel (dholar) | INC | 68,370 | 40.03% |
| Ajitsinh Parsottamdas Thakor | AAP | 7,911 | 4.64% |
| Nota | NOTA | 2,655 | 1.56% |
- Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (shailesh Sotta)BJP52.02%88,846
- Balkrishnabhai Naranbhai Patel (dholar)INC40.03%68,370
- Ajitsinh Parsottamdas ThakorAAP4.64%7,911
- NotaNOTA1.56%2,655
Dabhoi Booth-Level Data
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Dabhoi Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Dabhoi Vidhan Sabha in VADODARA, Gujarat is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,09,278 registered voters. The current MLA is Shaileshbhai Kanaiyalal Mehta (shailesh Sotta) (BJP), elected in 2022 by 20,476 votes (12%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 27% of the seat profile. For general elections, Dabhoi sits within the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 270 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Gujarat politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Dabhoi.
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