Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2017
Jadeja Virendrasinh Bahadursinh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Mandvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2017 state assembly election, securing 79,469 votes (50.20% vote share). The runner-up was Gohil Shaktisinhji Harichandrasinhji (Indian National Congress) with 70,423 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Jadeja Virendrasinh Bahadursinh | 79469 | 50.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Gohil Shaktisinhji Harichandrasinhji | 70423 | 44.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Rangani Maheshbhai Karshanbhai | 1282 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Keneeya Bhanjibhai Khimjibhai | 1154 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Rangani Varshaben Maheshbhai | 1110 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Sameja Abdulkarim Amad | 1105 | 0.70% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 7 | Shah Vijaykumar Chimanlal | 1099 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Saiyad Imamsha Latifsha | 559 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Joshi Shaileshbhai Bhavanisankar | 541 | 0.30% | Samajwadi Party |
| 10 | Rambhai Dhanrajbhai Gadhavi | 434 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Vora Jayeshbhai Praveenchandra | 221 | 0.10% | Shiv Sena |
| 12 | Boda Vasantbhai Morarjibhai | 211 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Dhruiya Gulamhusen Salemamad | 179 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Jat Amin Kasam | 178 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Anvarsha Bhachhamiya Saiyad | 176 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Joshi Prateek Yogeshbhai | 120 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Kaneriya Bhavin Girdharbhai | 114 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Mandvi constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2017 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Jadeja Virendrasinh Bahadursinh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 79,469 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.