Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2017
Solanki Naushadji Bhalajibhai of Indian National Congress won the Dasada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2017 state assembly election, securing 74,009 votes (49.00% vote share). The runner-up was Ramanlal Ishvarlal Vora (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 70,281 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Solanki Naushadji Bhalajibhai | 74009 | 49.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Ramanlal Ishvarlal Vora | 70281 | 46.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Shailesh Mourya | 1558 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Chhaniyara Parasottambha Talshibhai | 1334 | 0.90% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 5 | Miyavara Miraben Amrutbhai | 1123 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Yashavant Kalubhai Shah | 1031 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Makawana Jivabhai Ramabhai | 587 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Makwana Kamabhai Pethabhai | 479 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Pandya Rajeshbhai Mansukhbhai | 293 | 0.20% | Vyavastha Parivartan Party |
| 10 | N.D.Solanki (ADVOCATE) | 291 | 0.20% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
The Dasada constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2017 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Solanki Naushadji Bhalajibhai (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 74,009 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.