Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2012
Bhatt Bhushan Ashok of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Jamalpur - Khadia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2012 state assembly election, securing 48,058 votes (38.60% vote share). The runner-up was Samirkhan Vajirkhan Sipai (Indian National Congress) with 41,727 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 | Bhatt Bhushan Ashok | 48058 | 38.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Samirkhan Vajirkhan Sipai | 41727 | 33.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Sabirbhai Kabliwala | 30513 | 24.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Pathan Majhar Raheman Arjumandkhan | 1093 | 0.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Shekh Rafikulmursalin Abdul Raheman | 980 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Bhatt Vrajeshbhai Bhagawatiprasad | 713 | 0.60% | Gujarat Parivartan Party |
| 7 | Saiyad Altaf Tahirali | 522 | 0.40% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 8 | Dholkiya Pravinbhai Gangaram (ADVOCATE) | 447 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Pathan Yusufkhan Habibkhan | 194 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 10 | Chauhan Mohammad Siraj Gulam Mohiyuddin | 151 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Jamalpur - Khadia constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2012 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Bhatt Bhushan Ashok (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 48,058 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.