Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Ritaben Ketankumar Patel of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Gandhinagar North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 80,623 votes (51.30% vote share). The runner-up was Virendrasinh Mafaji Vaghela (AJITSINH-VASAN) (Indian National Congress) with 54,512 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 | Ritaben Ketankumar Patel | 80623 | 51.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Virendrasinh Mafaji Vaghela (AJITSINH-VASAN) | 54512 | 34.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Patel Mukeshbhai Karshanbhai | 16620 | 10.60% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 4 | Thakor Dharmesh (DHAMBHA THAKOR) | 1051 | 0.70% | Garvi Gujarat Party |
| 5 | Alkeshbhai Baldevbhai Parmar | 519 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Shrimali Mrugeshkumar Amrutbhai | 502 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Raj Prajapati | 320 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Patni Mahendrabhai Somabhai | 279 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Mahamdfarukh Bismillakhan Pathan | 158 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Pathan Mohammad Izharkhan Aldadkhan | 130 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Gandhinagar North constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Ritaben Ketankumar Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 80,623 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.