Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2012
Kakadiya Vallabhbhai Gobarbhai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Thakkarbapa Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2012 state assembly election, securing 88,731 votes (63.00% vote share). The runner-up was Patel Gitaben Pranavkumar (Indian National Congress) with 39,480 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 | Kakadiya Vallabhbhai Gobarbhai | 88731 | 63.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Patel Gitaben Pranavkumar | 39480 | 28.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Sangani Bhupendrabhai Dhanjibhai | 6708 | 4.80% | Gujarat Parivartan Party |
| 4 | Dr. Sonara Kantilal Bhavanbhai | 1947 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Chauhan Dineshkumar Shankarlal (BACHCHANBHAI MALI) | 1214 | 0.90% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Jadav Kalubhai Deshabhai | 1148 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Sharma Brijesh Kumar Ujagarlal | 576 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Pavan Lakhani | 521 | 0.40% | Rashtriya Samajwadi Party (Secular) |
| 9 | Buddhapriy Jashvant Somabhai | 247 | 0.20% | Prajatantra Aadhar Party |
| 10 | Koyani Manubhai Vallabhabhai | 245 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Thakkarbapa Nagar constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2012 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Kakadiya Vallabhbhai Gobarbhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 88,731 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.