Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007
Laljibhai Premjibhai Solanki of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Jamnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 68,063 votes (49.00% vote share). The runner-up was Dr.Dinesh Parmar (Indian National Congress) with 58,182 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 | Laljibhai Premjibhai Solanki | 68063 | 49.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Dr.Dinesh Parmar | 58182 | 41.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Solanki Nanji Karshanbhai | 4952 | 3.60% | Independent |
| 4 | Parmar Nathalal Bhimjibhai | 3399 | 2.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Parmar Narshi Bhoja (NARESH PARMAR) | 1005 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Dhuliya Rajabhai Karshanbhai | 906 | 0.70% | Rashtriya Komi Ekta Party |
| 7 | Sagathiya Ramjibhai Maljibhai | 813 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Dabhi Ratilal Laljibhai | 330 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Athu Jayeshkumar Mohanbhai | 289 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Gohil Gautam Premjibhai | 277 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Chauhan Shankarbhai Jerambhai | 273 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Chavda Devjibhai Becharbhai | 254 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Chauhan Pravinbhai Govindbhai | 226 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Jamnagar Rural constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Laljibhai Premjibhai Solanki (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 68,063 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.