Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2012
Jadeja Dharmendrasinh Merubha (HAKUBHA JADEJA) of Indian National Congress won the Jamnagar North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2012 state assembly election, securing 61,642 votes (50.50% vote share). The runner-up was Ayar Bera Mulubhai Hardasbhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 52,194 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Jadeja Dharmendrasinh Merubha (HAKUBHA JADEJA) | 61642 | 50.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Ayar Bera Mulubhai Hardasbhai | 52194 | 42.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Sodha Salimbhai Nurmamadbhai | 2297 | 1.90% | Independent |
| 4 | Bhagvat Nareshkumar Hirjibhai (MATANG) | 1849 | 1.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Sodha Jusab Ishak | 1154 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Nakum Pravinbhai Dhanjibhai (SATVARA) | 1118 | 0.90% | Gujarat Parivartan Party |
| 7 | Ravjibhai Hakubhai Meriya | 487 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Pandya Chirag Hariombhai | 239 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Dharviya Dayalbhai Ambabhai (DAYALBHAI SATVAR) | 229 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Darjada Kasambhai Nurmamadbhai | 223 | 0.20% | Rashtriya Komi Ekta Party |
| 11 | Belim Asifbhai Karimbhai | 197 | 0.20% | Loktantrik Rashrtavadi Party |
| 12 | Parmar Ramaben Mavjibhai | 187 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Gohil Vijay Jethabhai | 161 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Jamnagar North constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2012 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Jadeja Dharmendrasinh Merubha (HAKUBHA JADEJA) (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 61,642 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.