Kutiyana Assembly Election Result 2017

Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2017

Jadeja Kandhalbhai Sarmanbhai of Nationalist Congress Party won the Kutiyana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2017 state assembly election, securing 59,406 votes (51.90% vote share). The runner-up was Odedra Lakhamanbhai Bhimabhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 35,697 votes.

A total of 12 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Gujarat
  • Constituency: Kutiyana
  • Constituency Number: 84
  • District: Porbandar
  • Total Contestants: 12
  • Election Year: 2017
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Jadeja Kandhalbhai Sarmanbhai 59406 51.90% Nationalist Congress Party
2 Odedra Lakhamanbhai Bhimabhai 35697 31.20% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Modedra Vejabhai Lilabhai 11670 10.20% Indian National Congress
4 Vrajlal Pababhai Sadiya 3169 2.80% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Shamla Ramabhai Goganbhai 1913 1.70% Independent
6 Vaghela Laljibhai Somabhai 884 0.80% Independent
7 Khunti Kanabhai Jakhrabhai 453 0.40% Independent
8 Rathod Chandulal Mohanbhai 418 0.40% Independent
9 Bhatt Nitinbhai Vrajlal 245 0.20% Independent
10 Odedara Balubhai Ramabhai 201 0.20% Independent
11 Joshi Harish Liladhar 199 0.20% Independent
12 Kadegiya Gangabhai Kanabhai 165 0.10% Independent

About Kutiyana Assembly Constituency

The Kutiyana constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2017 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Jadeja Kandhalbhai Sarmanbhai (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 59,406 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

12 candidates contested from Kutiyana assembly constituency in the 2017 Vidhan Sabha election.

Kutiyana is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Gujarat.

Jadeja Kandhalbhai Sarmanbhai (Nationalist Congress Party) won the Kutiyana assembly seat in the 2017 Vidhan Sabha election.