Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Arvind Chhotubhai Patel of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 83,544 votes (42.20% vote share). The runner-up was Kamleshbhai Ghelabhai Patel (Aam Aadmi Party) with 50,217 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Arvind Chhotubhai Patel | 83544 | 42.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Kamleshbhai Ghelabhai Patel | 50217 | 25.40% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 3 | Kishanbhai V. Patel | 33507 | 16.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Kalpesh Patel | 19490 | 9.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Janubhai Dhakalbhai Kakad | 1945 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Ganvit Kalpeshbhai Maganbhai | 1677 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Ratilal Vajirbhai Thakrya | 1461 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Barat Anandbhai Dubiyabhai | 890 | 0.50% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) |
| 9 | Sureshbhai Ballubhai Patel | 882 | 0.50% | Bhartiya Tribal Party |
The Dharampur constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Arvind Chhotubhai Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 83,544 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.