Mandvi Assembly Election Result 2002

Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2002

Kanodia Nareshkumar Mithalal of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Mandvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2002 state assembly election, securing 66,043 votes (55.80% vote share). The runner-up was Shah Bimal Kumar Kayantilal (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 55,899 votes.

A total of 162 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: Mandvi
  • Constituency Number: 2
  • District: Kachchh
  • Total Contestants: 162
  • Election Year: 2002
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Kanodia Nareshkumar Mithalal 66043 55.80% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Shah Bimal Kumar Kayantilal 55899 49.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Solanki Jasvantsinhji Amarsinhji (Jasubha) 37303 37.70% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Patel Kantibhai Ramabhai 70358 57.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Chauhan Sundarsinh Bhalabhai 50080 47.70% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Shaikh Mohammed Farooq Husainmiya (Farooq Shaikh) 33113 58.50% Indian National Congress
1 Parmar Bhikhiben Girvatsinh 62038 53.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Madam Vikrambhai Arjanbhai 38323 46.60% Indian National Congress
1 Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya 71296 55.20% Indian National Congress
1 Devadiwala Usmangani Ismailbhai 46600 56.20% Indian National Congress
1 Vasava Ganpatbhai Vestabhai 51227 45.70% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Oza Sunil Balkrishnabhai 63172 51.70% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Parmar Jayadrathsinhjee Chandrasinhjee 76854 71.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Patel Chhabilbhai Naranbhai 40529 46.50% Indian National Congress
1 Maru Pravinbhai Tidabhai 49733 49.60% Indian National Congress
1 Patel Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai 84341 60.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Undhad Bavkubhai Nathabhai 48665 49.20% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Solanki Bharatbhai Madhavsinh 65000 56.40% Indian National Congress
1 Dhodiya Mohanbhai Dhanjibhai 34850 36.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Rathod Deepsinh Shankarsinh 56985 54.10% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Maliwad Kalubhai Hirabhai 65066 59.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Shukal Shirishkumar Madhusudan 57199 53.20% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Thakor Dilipkumar Virajibhai 61875 52.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Rathwa Shankarbhai Vichhiyabhai 58948 56.60% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Tadvi Kantibhai Bhaijibhai 56248 66.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Kachoriya Kantilal Dharamdas 59223 47.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Rajput Hemaji Darghaji 70228 50.00% Indian National Congress
1 Patel Chandrakant Motibhai (Prof. C. M. Patel) 48305 53.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Bhoye Madhubhai Jeliyabhai 37335 38.00% Indian National Congress
1 Barad Jesabhai Bhanabhai 51207 41.60% Indian National Congress
1 Vasava Harshadbhai Chunilal 54575 52.60% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Solanki Hirabhai Odhavjibhai 61947 64.10% Bharatiya Janata Party
1 Patel Dilipbhai Manibhai 74024 55.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Tahelyani Kumar Meghraj 43307 40.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Jayeshbhai Ambalal Patel (Jayesh Patel) 69570 44.80% Indian National Congress
2 Dr. Patel Tribhovanbhai Ishvarlal 28240 27.70% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Kanjibhai Maganbhai Patel 43730 38.10% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Mohanbhai Ranchhodjibhai Patel (Bhatiya) 105341 30.80% Indian National Congress
2 Vaghela Fakirbhai Raghabhai 45485 47.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Thakor Madhubhai Somabhai 66488 39.10% Indian National Congress
2 Rayma Haji Juma Haji Ebrahim 39228 42.60% Indian National Congress
2 Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji 37351 29.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Tusharsinh Kanaksinh 37105 39.20% Indian National Congress
2 Patel Pravinbhai Shankarbhai 33792 32.40% Indian National Congress
2 Hirabhai Ramjibhai Chaudhary 34923 30.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Kotadiya Manubhai Naranbhai 22769 27.70% Indian National Congress
2 Patel Ishwarbhai Nathubhai 33861 32.40% Independent
2 Patel Lalitkumar Bhagvandas 39708 44.30% Indian National Congress
2 Ruwala Pradipkumar Kantilal 20434 19.90% Indian National Congress
2 Gohil Mahavirsinh Kiritsinh 38955 38.40% Indian National Congress
2 Jadeja Mahipatsinh Bhavubha 25133 27.20% Nationalist Congress Party
2 Shelat Subhash Chandra S. Shelat 35293 34.10% Indian National Congress
2 Kagathara Lalitkumar Karamshibhai 51398 42.00% Indian National Congress
2 Mohansinh Chhotubhai Rathava 39243 38.50% Indian National Congress
2 Patel Nitinbhai Ratibhai 63020 46.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Radadia Chetanaben Vithalbhai 40916 43.90% Indian National Congress
2 Vaghani Nanubhai Vithalbhai 45808 44.70% Indian National Congress
2 Nagarsinh Gulabsinh Pasaya 33143 33.50% Indian National Congress
2 Chauhan Chhatrasinh Kalusinh 28604 23.60% Indian National Congress
2 Patel Jivabhai Ambalal 43719 36.30% Indian National Congress
2 Patel Manaharbhai Kantibhai 33309 27.80% Indian National Congress
2 Padvi Subhashbhai Rotubhai 28836 25.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Niranjan P. Patel 36203 36.30% Indian National Congress
2 Dhirubhai Shah 36652 34.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Vasava Manilal Jashubhai 4672 4.10% Janata Dal (United)
3 Pandor Bhimabhai Jalabhai 4348 3.90% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Jadeja Narendrasinh Tapubha 2333 2.50% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Vyas Harkant Narottambhai 3271 2.90% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Tarar Bhavanji Kodarbhai 6019 5.10% Independent
3 Sharma Harishbhai (Harish Chandra) Ramchandra 1946 1.30% Independent
3 Raval Dilipbhai Babubhai 3077 2.60% Samajwadi Party
3 Solanki Dhirajsinh Kesarisinh 3379 3.20% Independent
3 Sangada Saburbhai Chhatarabhai 5877 5.40% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Degda Pravinbhai Meghjibhai 3853 2.50% Independent
3 Tandel Manharbhai Ramanbhai 11209 10.30% Bharatiya Navshakti Party
3 Lala Mukhatyar Ahmad Mohammad 3653 2.80% Independent
3 Patel Shankarbhai Jivlabhai 26673 21.90% Bharatiya Navshakti Party
3 Zala Balsinh Divansinh 3507 3.10% Independent
3 Patel Bhagavandas Haribhai 10743 8.50% Independent
3 Solanki Pala Bhima 5086 4.10% Independent
3 Ghetiya Jamnadas Thakarshi 2021 2.20% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Jadav Khushalbhai Narsinh 1967 1.90% Independent
3 Kaila Ladhabhai Kuberbhai 3971 4.40% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Maheshwari Raisi Atmaram 4056 5.10% Independent
3 Patel Prahladbhai Mohanbhai 2567 2.00% Independent
3 Solanki Dilipbhai Karsanbhai 3089 3.00% Independent
3 Rathod Rajubhai Chhaganbhai 10694 9.60% Bharatiya Navshakti Party
3 Pateliya Narvatsinh Maganbhai 5596 6.30% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Thakor Masaji Nathuji 4181 4.10% Independent
3 Thakor Ambalal Gabhaji 5159 4.50% Independent
3 Thakkar Dilipbhai Harchandbhai 5348 4.00% Independent
3 Lilgar Rasulbhai Vafatibhai 461 0.90% Samajwadi Party
3 Kamaliya Vasharambhai Punjabhai 4350 4.20% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Patel Bholabhai Valjibhai 4587 5.60% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Khodidas Thakkar 8219 11.20% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Jitsinh Somsinh Parmar 28905 23.30% Indian National Congress
3 Doctor Hemang Vasavda 3832 2.50% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Patel Prahladbhai Ambarambhai 2813 3.40% Independent
4 Chovatiya Parshotam Naranbhai 1406 1.40% Independent
4 Itwala Bharatbhai Natvarlal 1293 1.10% Shiv Sena
4 Thakor Amthuji Karamshiji 3993 3.20% Independent
4 Joshi Nikhilbhai Bhogilal 4466 3.50% Nationalist Congress Party
4 Rathod Dineshbhai Dahyabhai 3073 3.20% Bharatiya Navshakti Party
4 Hirapara Kanajibhai Keshavbhai 3082 2.50% Independent
4 Rabadia Gangji 1683 1.60% Independent
4 Gohel Ranmalsinh Jivansinh 6177 5.60% Independent
4 Vasava Madhabhai Bodiybhai 5219 5.00% Independent
4 Patel Jitendrakumar Jethalal 467 0.40% Independent
4 Gamit Hiteshkumar Chhaganbhai 7606 7.00% Bharatiya Navshakti Party
4 Makwana Ramanbhai Becharbhai 2959 2.90% Nationalist Congress Party
4 Bhatt Kishorbhai Vajubhai 1582 1.60% Shiv Sena
4 Katara Sayababhai Akhamabhai 4164 3.70% Samata Party
4 Kanubhai Babubhai Rana 234 0.40% Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh
4 Mer Mavjibhai Kukabhai 1551 1.40% Nationalist Congress Party
4 Dr. Roz Devisinh Virsinh 7550 8.20% Independent
4 Pataliya Govindbhai Chhaganbhai 3000 2.40% Nationalist Congress Party
5 Lamka Ghela Rukhd 1407 1.20% Rastriya Gurujan Party
5 Jha Santosh Mahesh 1917 1.60% Independent
5 Jagubhai Rambhai Halpati 2196 2.10% Bharatiya Navshakti Party
5 Valvi Ravidasbhai Valjibhai 8548 6.90% Independent
5 Parmar Shantaben Harshadkumar 1128 0.70% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Detroja Pravin Panchanbhai 774 1.00% Independent
5 Dodiya Rambhai Mohanbhai 1328 1.30% Independent
5 Rathwa Fulkanbhai Baljibhai 1566 1.60% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Solanki Prahladbhai Becharbhai 332 0.50% Independent
5 Ishatiyaque Ishaque Pathan (Babu Pathan) 612 0.90% Nationalist Congress Party
5 Patel Rajeshbhai Mohanbhai 4244 3.50% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Patel Arunkumar Virchandbhai 1233 1.10% Nationalist Congress Party
5 Harjibhai Valjibhai Kanzariya 1416 1.20% Bahujan Samaj Party
6 Patel Deshrajsingh Sibarajsingh 2137 1.30% Bahujan Samaj Party
6 Desai Rameshchandra Amrutlal 1314 1.40% Nationalist Congress Party
6 Kadri Abbasminya Kaadarminya 772 0.90% Samajwadi Party
6 Parmar Ambubhai Desaibhai 687 0.60% Independent
6 Makvana Bhanji Kanabhai 1162 1.10% Bahujan Samaj Party
6 Kanazariya Prabhudas Kalyanji 1579 1.50% Samata Party
6 Keshubhai Karshanbhai Vinzuda 236 0.30% Independent
6 Der Jitubhai Hadabhai 607 0.70% Independent
6 Pagi Govindbhai Ramsangbhai 526 0.60% Independent
6 James Thomas 363 0.40% Samajwadi Party
6 Patel Dhirubhai Khusalbhai 907 0.90% Samajwadi Party
7 Dodiya Kiranbhai Kanubhai 1070 1.20% Independent
7 Bhima Keshu Odedara 355 0.40% Independent
7 Dilip Nalinbhai Mevada 607 0.10% Independent
7 Ishwarji Punjaji Thakore 568 0.30% Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh
7 Khandelwal Shantilal Gumniramji 402 0.40% Independent
7 Chaudhari Kishansinh Hirabhai 4077 4.10% Independent
7 Mehta Sanjaybhai Popatlal 216 0.10% Independent
7 Gohel Karsanbhai Devadasbhai 424 0.40% Independent
7 Patel Jivanbhai Karsanbhai 547 0.50% Independent
7 Darji Rakeshbhai Manharbhai 1060 0.80% Bahujan Samaj Party
8 Chauhan Khodabhai Lallubhai 152 0.10% Independent
8 Atul Mehta (Advocate) 402 0.40% Independent
8 Bharatbhai Ukabhai Parmar 1059 1.40% Independent
8 Jada Samjibhai Mohanbhai 1716 1.90% Bahujan Samaj Party
8 Dhuda Jivabhai Karshanbhai 293 0.30% Independent
9 Darji Madanlal Godaji 113 0.20% Samajwadi Party
9 Gosai Rajeshgar Dalsukhgar 243 0.40% Independent
9 Jagdishsinh Gambhirsinh Chauhan (Bhurio) 234 0.10% Independent
10 Divarania Ramabhai Hardasbhai 309 0.40% Independent
10 Dhirajlal Gaurishanker Dave 352 0.30% Independent
12 Godham Kara Shomatbhai 172 0.20% Independent
13 Fulchandbhai P. Parmar (Advocate) 144 0.10% Independent

About Mandvi Assembly Constituency

The Mandvi constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2002 Assembly election, 162 candidates contested for this seat. Kanodia Nareshkumar Mithalal (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 66,043 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

162 candidates contested from Mandvi assembly constituency in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Kanodia Nareshkumar Mithalal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Mandvi assembly seat in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.