Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2012
Gyasuddin Habibuddin Shekh of Indian National Congress won the Dariapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2012 state assembly election, securing 60,967 votes (49.20% vote share). The runner-up was Bharat Barot (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 58,346 votes.
A total of 16 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gyasuddin Habibuddin Shekh | 60967 | 49.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Bharat Barot | 58346 | 47.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Shrimali Rameshbhai Prabhudas | 1111 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 4 | Julaya Abdul Mukhatyar Nurmahammad (MUKHTIYAR SONI) | 763 | 0.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Shekh Mohamad Faruk Husenmiya (FARUK SHEKH) | 693 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Aakash Dutt (ADVOCATE) | 521 | 0.40% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 7 | Husenbhai Ansari | 248 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Bhavsar Rajeshriben Manharlal | 245 | 0.20% | Democratic Bharatiya Samaj Party |
| 9 | Shekh Gulamrasul Ismailbhai | 238 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Sureshbhai Jayantibhai Solanki | 185 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Miyana Umarbhai Allarambhai | 137 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | All Kaium | 116 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Bagban Gulamrasul Gulamnabi | 108 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Dhirubhai Solanki | 106 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Gandhi Naresh | 89 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Khalifa Samsuddin Nasiruddin Alias Jugnu | 85 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Dariapur constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2012 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Gyasuddin Habibuddin Shekh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 60,967 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.