Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2017
Chauhan Sumanben Pravinsinh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Kalol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2017 state assembly election, securing 103,028 votes (62.40% vote share). The runner-up was Parmar Pradhyumansinh Vijaysinh (PANCHMAHAL ZEROXWALA) (Indian National Congress) with 53,751 votes.
A total of 5 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 | Chauhan Sumanben Pravinsinh | 103028 | 62.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Parmar Pradhyumansinh Vijaysinh (PANCHMAHAL ZEROXWALA) | 53751 | 32.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Giri Ramchandra Vaijnath | 3383 | 2.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Parmar Ashokbhai Kanabhai | 2673 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Patel Aileshkumar Kanubhai | 2197 | 1.30% | All India Hindustan Congress Party |
The Kalol constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2017 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Chauhan Sumanben Pravinsinh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 103,028 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.