Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2017
Sanjaybhai Jesangbhai Solanki of Indian National Congress won the Jambusar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2017 state assembly election, securing 73,216 votes (47.60% vote share). The runner-up was Chhatrasinhji Poojabhai Mori (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 66,804 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 | Sanjaybhai Jesangbhai Solanki | 73216 | 47.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Chhatrasinhji Poojabhai Mori | 66804 | 43.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Khumansinh Keshrisinh Vansia | 8782 | 5.70% | Independent |
| 4 | Jambu Himanshu Ishwarbhai | 1206 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Parmar Narendrasinh Jesangbhai | 1182 | 0.80% | All India Hindustan Congress Party |
| 6 | Mubarak Abdullah Patel | 761 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Maheshbhai Maganbhai Solanki | 607 | 0.40% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 8 | Arya Indravadan Bhimsinh | 502 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Bhupendrabhai Vitthalbhai Patel | 446 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Parmar Pravinbhai Chaturbhai | 393 | 0.30% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
The Jambusar constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2017 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Sanjaybhai Jesangbhai Solanki (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 73,216 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.