Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007
Mashru Mahendrabhai Liladharbhai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Junagadh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 62,311 votes (52.40% vote share). The runner-up was Dr.Babi Shehnaz Amanullakhan (Indian National Congress) with 31,324 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Mashru Mahendrabhai Liladharbhai | 62311 | 52.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Dr.Babi Shehnaz Amanullakhan | 31324 | 26.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Ranchod Narsibhai Thesia (GANDUBHAI) | 16792 | 14.10% | Independent |
| 4 | Dobariya Mansukhbhai Vashrambhai | 3935 | 3.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Sutreja Polabhai Rinabhai | 2054 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Bhatt Markandrai Jesukhlal | 765 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Dangar Brijesh Rambhai | 758 | 0.60% | Samajwadi Party |
| 8 | Mahesh Amrutlal Ruparelia | 731 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Chavda Dharmendra Gokalbhai | 337 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Junagadh constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Mashru Mahendrabhai Liladharbhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 62,311 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.