Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2017
Kaushikbhai Jamnadas Patel (KAUSHIK PATEL) of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Naranpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2017 state assembly election, securing 106,458 votes (71.00% vote share). The runner-up was Nitinbhai Kantibhai Patel (Indian National Congress) with 40,243 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Kaushikbhai Jamnadas Patel (KAUSHIK PATEL) | 106458 | 71.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Nitinbhai Kantibhai Patel | 40243 | 26.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Ravi Khengarbhai Vaghela | 1284 | 0.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Himanshu Shah | 592 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Jitendrasing Dalelsing Shikh | 329 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Harshadkumar Laxmanbhai Solanki | 220 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Shashikant Manubhai Sharma | 220 | 0.20% | All India Hindustan Congress Party |
| 8 | Naineshkumar S. Brahmbhatt | 209 | 0.10% | Rashtriya Komi Ekta Party |
| 9 | Parmar Rasikbhai Nanjibhai | 181 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Barai Alpeshbhai Mahendrakumar | 120 | 0.10% | Lok Shahi Party (Secular) |
The Naranpura constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2017 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Kaushikbhai Jamnadas Patel (KAUSHIK PATEL) (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 106,458 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.