Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007
Ramanlal Nanubhai Patkar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Umbergaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 85,278 votes (56.60% vote share). The runner-up was Bharatbhai Madhubhai Dhodi (Independent) with 33,667 votes.
A total of 8 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 | Ramanlal Nanubhai Patkar | 85278 | 56.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Bharatbhai Madhubhai Dhodi | 33667 | 22.30% | Independent |
| 3 | Patel Dasharathbhai Prabhubhai | 10374 | 6.90% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 4 | Nareshbhai Vajirbhai Valvi | 9001 | 6.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Patel Jugalbhai Vestabhai | 6094 | 4.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Dubla Narottambhai Bhikhubhai | 2866 | 1.90% | Shiv Sena |
| 7 | Shaileshbhai Kantilal Patel | 2363 | 1.60% | Samajwadi Party |
| 8 | Varli Laxmanbhai Chhaganbhai | 1123 | 0.70% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
The Umbergaon constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Ramanlal Nanubhai Patkar (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 85,278 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.