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Assembly constituency 15· General seat

Kankrej Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Kankrej? — Amrutji Motiji Thakor (INC), who won the Gujarat Assembly Election 2022 by 5,295 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Amrutji Motiji Thakor

INC
Margin: 5,295Tight race

Gujarat Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Amrutji Motiji Thakor

INCTight race

votes

96,624

Margin

5,295(2.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Amrutji Motiji Thakor · INCVaghela Kirtisinh Prabhatsinh · BJP
96,62491,329
Candidate (8)votes
  1. 1Amrutji Motiji Thakor✓ WinnerINC96,62447.81%
  2. 2Vaghela Kirtisinh PrabhatsinhBJP91,32945.19%
  3. 3Mukeshkumar Somalal ThakkarAAPDeposit lost5,0612.5%
  4. 4NOTA3,8111.89%
  5. 5Maheshbhai Vershibhai MakvanaBSPDeposit lost2,1391.06%
  6. 6Chaudhari Babubhai MahdevbhaiINDDeposit lost1,2420.61%
See all candidates (+2)
  1. 7Thakor Gandaji ManajiINDDeposit lost1,0510.52%
  2. 8Rathod Mavji BhemajiJan Sewa Driver PartyDeposit lost8310.41%
Total votes2,02,088

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
2,91,577

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,02,274

incl. 1,324 postal

Turnout
69.37%
Polling stations
303

Turnout of men and women

Women65.2%

90,435 of 1,38,722 voted on EVMs

Men72.3%

1,10,515 of 1,52,855 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates7
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA3,811
  • Valid votes1,98,277

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Kankrej?

Amrutji Motiji Thakor (INC) won Kankrej in the Gujarat Assembly Election 2022 with 96,624 votes.

What was the winning margin in Kankrej?

Amrutji Motiji Thakor defeated Vaghela Kirtisinh Prabhatsinh (BJP) by 5,295 votes.

What was the turnout in Kankrej in 2022?

69.37% — 2,02,274 of 2,91,577 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 65.2%, men's 72.3%.

How many voters does Kankrej have?

2,91,577 electors at the 2022 election — 1,52,855 men, 1,38,722 women (service voters included), and 303 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Kankrej?

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