Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Gautambhai Gopabhai Chauhan of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Talaja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 90,255 votes (57.60% vote share). The runner-up was Kanubhai Mathurambhai Baraiya (KANUBHAI BARAIYA) (Indian National Congress) with 46,949 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 | Gautambhai Gopabhai Chauhan | 90255 | 57.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Kanubhai Mathurambhai Baraiya (KANUBHAI BARAIYA) | 46949 | 30.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Laluben Narashibhai Chauhan | 12727 | 8.10% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 4 | Haribhai Bhimabhai Rathod | 1684 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 5 | Jilubhai Gigabhai Bhammar (AHIR) | 545 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Jayantibhai Rajabhai Makvana | 498 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Karmashi Mavjibhai Jabucha | 424 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Chauhan Sunilbhai Khodabhai | 369 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Anopsinh Gulabsinh Gohil | 364 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Kachalia Nazirbhai Ibrahimbhai | 343 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Talaja constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Gautambhai Gopabhai Chauhan (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 90,255 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.