Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007
Patel Sureshkumar Chaturdas of Indian National Congress won the Kalol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 60,536 votes (48.40% vote share). The runner-up was Patel Navinchandra Kantilal (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 57,706 votes.
A total of 7 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 | Patel Sureshkumar Chaturdas | 60536 | 48.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Patel Navinchandra Kantilal | 57706 | 46.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Makvana Anilkumar Somabhai | 3267 | 2.60% | Independent |
| 4 | Prakasbhai Ramabhai Katariya(BHURIYO) | 1419 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 5 | Shastri Tarunkumar Ramanlal | 1218 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Patel Rameshbhai Madhavlal | 571 | 0.50% | Bharatiya Jan Shakti |
| 7 | Patel Chandulal Atmaramdas | 456 | 0.40% | Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh |
The Kalol constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Patel Sureshkumar Chaturdas (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 60,536 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.