Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2012
Bhabhor Jashvantsinh Sumanbhai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Limkheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2012 state assembly election, securing 67,219 votes (50.10% vote share). The runner-up was Baria Punabhai Jesingbhai (Indian National Congress) with 51,888 votes.
A total of 6 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 | Bhabhor Jashvantsinh Sumanbhai | 67219 | 50.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Baria Punabhai Jesingbhai | 51888 | 38.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Amaliyar Ajaykumar Saburbhai | 5119 | 3.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Damor Vestabhai Jokhanabhai | 4874 | 3.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Nisarta Sanjaykumar Parvatsinh | 3225 | 2.40% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 6 | Pasaya Rajubhai Nagarsinh | 1740 | 1.30% | Gujarat Parivartan Party |
The Limkheda constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2012 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Bhabhor Jashvantsinh Sumanbhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 67,219 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.