Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007
Chavada Jawaharbhai Pethljibhai of Indian National Congress won the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 39,602 votes (46.80% vote share). The runner-up was Sureja Ratibhai Gordhanbhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 37,871 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chavada Jawaharbhai Pethljibhai | 39602 | 46.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Sureja Ratibhai Gordhanbhai | 37871 | 44.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Kansagara Hareshbhai Jerambhai | 2030 | 2.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Sida Amadbhai Taiyabbhai | 1518 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 5 | Saiyad Abbasmiya Kadarmiya | 1458 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Sarvadi Nurshabhai Kasamshabhai | 660 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Karamta Jiva Khimabhai | 415 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Chavada Babubhai Naranbhai | 246 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Dal Husenbhai Hasambhai | 240 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Vanvi Ratilal Jivabhai | 240 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Tilva Josanaben Harsukhbhai | 219 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Paleja Iqbal Alarakha | 118 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Manavadar constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Chavada Jawaharbhai Pethljibhai (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 39,602 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.