Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2012
Gohel Bholabhai Bhikhabhai of Indian National Congress won the Jasdan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2012 state assembly election, securing 78,055 votes (47.50% vote share). The runner-up was Dr.Bharatbhai Khodabhai Boghra (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 67,208 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Gohel Bholabhai Bhikhabhai | 78055 | 47.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Dr.Bharatbhai Khodabhai Boghra | 67208 | 40.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Devshibhai Nagjibhai Tadhani | 7028 | 4.30% | Gujarat Parivartan Party |
| 4 | Handa Babubhai Chanabhai | 3296 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Raghvani Savabhai Bachubhai | 2311 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Dineshbhai Valjibhai Goti | 1640 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Kamdar Husenbhai Musabhai | 806 | 0.50% | Indian Justice Party |
| 8 | Raval Shaileshbhai Balvantbhai | 725 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Berani Vallabhbhai Premjibhai | 698 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Bambhaniya Vallabhbhai Premjibhai | 551 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Jani Bharatbhai Prahladbhai | 524 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Dobariya Ratilal Bachubhai | 362 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 13 | Tramta Amrabhai Sagrambhai | 358 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Jadavbhai Jinabhai Mer | 309 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Olakiya Naranbhai Ramjibhai | 307 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Jogarajiya Sureshbhai Merambhai | 225 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Jasdan constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2012 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Gohel Bholabhai Bhikhabhai (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 78,055 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.