Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Malti Kishor Maheshwari of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Gandhidham Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 83,760 votes (55.20% vote share). The runner-up was Bharatbhai Veljibhai Solanki (Indian National Congress) with 45,929 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 | Malti Kishor Maheshwari | 83760 | 55.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Bharatbhai Veljibhai Solanki | 45929 | 30.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Budhabhai Thavar Maheshwari | 14827 | 9.80% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 4 | Maurya K. D. | 1010 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Laljibhai Karabhai Baliya | 968 | 0.60% | Samajwadi Party |
| 6 | Sondarva Jignasha Maheshbhai | 793 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Samirbhai Jumabhai Maheshwari | 559 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Arvind Ashok Sanghela | 429 | 0.30% | Gujarat Sarva Samaj Party |
| 9 | Maheshwari Vanita Dahyalal | 285 | 0.20% | Sanyukt Vikas Party |
The Gandhidham constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Malti Kishor Maheshwari (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 83,760 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.