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Assembly constituency 17· General seat

Chanasma Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Chanasma? — Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji (INC), who won the Gujarat Assembly Election 2022 by 1,404 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji

INC
Margin: 1,404Tight race

Gujarat Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji

INCTight race

votes

86,406

Margin

1,404(0.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji · INCDilipkumar Virajibhai Thakor · BJP
86,40685,002
Candidate (8)votes
  1. 1Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji✓ WinnerINC86,40646.43%
  2. 2Dilipkumar Virajibhai ThakorBJP85,00245.67%
  3. 3Vishnubhai Jorabhai PatelAAPDeposit lost7,5864.08%
  4. 4NOTA3,2931.77%
  5. 5Thakor Diwanji HemajiGarvi Gujarat PartyDeposit lost1,4580.78%
  6. 6Baloch Jalamkhan KayamkhanINDDeposit lost1,0520.57%
See all candidates (+2)
  1. 7Shankarbhai Sagarambhai RabariJan Sewa Driver PartyDeposit lost7450.4%
  2. 8Shivanandji Sarswati Gurushree MadhvanandjiGujarat Nav Nirman SenaDeposit lost5760.31%
Total votes1,86,118

Deposit lost: 5 of 7 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2022

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,92,600

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,86,314

incl. 2,030 postal

Turnout
63.68%
Polling stations
318

Turnout of men and women

Women60.5%

85,782 of 1,41,686 voted on EVMs

Men65.3%

98,502 of 1,50,913 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 1; 0 voted.

  • Candidates7
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA3,293
  • Valid votes1,82,825

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Chanasma?

Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji (INC) won Chanasma in the Gujarat Assembly Election 2022 with 86,406 votes.

What was the winning margin in Chanasma?

Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji defeated Dilipkumar Virajibhai Thakor (BJP) by 1,404 votes.

What was the turnout in Chanasma in 2022?

63.68% — 1,86,314 of 2,92,600 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 60.5%, men's 65.3%.

How many voters does Chanasma have?

2,92,600 electors at the 2022 election — 1,50,913 men, 1,41,686 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 318 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Chanasma?

The last general election was completed in December 2022. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2027; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer