Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2017
Dindor Kuberbhai Mansukhbhai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Santrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2017 state assembly election, securing 68,362 votes (50.20% vote share). The runner-up was Damor Gendalbhai Motibhai (Indian National Congress) with 61,938 votes.
A total of 5 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 | Dindor Kuberbhai Mansukhbhai | 68362 | 50.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Damor Gendalbhai Motibhai | 61938 | 45.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Valavai Rajendrakumar Babalbhai (RAJU VALAVAI) | 2378 | 1.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 4 | Vagadiya Yogeshbhai Masurbhai | 2219 | 1.60% | All India Hindustan Congress Party |
| 5 | Bariya Ramabhai Kohyabhai | 1416 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
The Santrampur constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2017 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Dindor Kuberbhai Mansukhbhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 68,362 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.