Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007
Chaudhari Shankarbhai Lagdhirbhai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 55,507 votes (45.70% vote share). The runner-up was Desai Raghubhai Merajbhai (Independent) with 27,771 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 | Chaudhari Shankarbhai Lagdhirbhai | 55507 | 45.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Desai Raghubhai Merajbhai | 27771 | 22.90% | Independent |
| 3 | Chaudhary Memabhai Dosabhai | 22015 | 18.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Solanki Sankabhai Dhudabhai | 6097 | 5.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Shaikh Abbasbhai Jamaludin | 2707 | 2.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Theba Soharabkhan Hajinurmahammad | 2004 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Thakkar Kishorbhai Kantilal | 1568 | 1.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Rathod Jagdishbhai Mafaji | 1284 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Raval Bhurabhai Motibhai | 1244 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 10 | Raval Kevalrambhai Amirambhai | 1198 | 1.00% | Shiv Sena |
The Radhanpur constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Chaudhari Shankarbhai Lagdhirbhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 55,507 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.