Wankaner Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2022
Jitendra Kantilal Somani (Jitu Somani)
Gujarat Assembly Election 2022 — results
Winner
Jitendra Kantilal Somani (Jitu Somani)
votes
80,680
Margin
19,956(9.8%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Jitendra Kantilal Somani (Jitu Somani)✓ WinnerBJP80,68039.75%
- 2Mahmadjavid Abdulmutlib PirzadaINC60,72429.92%
- 3Vikram SoraniAAP53,48626.35%
- 4NOTA2,4731.22%
- 5Ajadia Prakash NaranbhaiRashtriya Jankranti PartyDeposit lost1,7570.87%
- 6Bhupendra Kanubhai SagathiyaBSPDeposit lost9390.46%
See all candidates (+8)−
- 7Hinaben Pravinbhai RaiyaniINDDeposit lost5380.27%
- 8Rameshbhai Lavajibhai DabhiINDDeposit lost5240.26%
- 9Vallabhbhai Karshanbhai VaghelaINDDeposit lost4270.21%
- 10Merambhai Karmanbhai VaruINDDeposit lost4140.2%
- 11Navinbhai Amrutbhai VoraINDDeposit lost3420.17%
- 12Jeeteshbhai Rupabhai SantolaINDDeposit lost2870.14%
- 13Mahebubbhai Jamalbhai PiparvadiyaINDDeposit lost1940.1%
- 14Narendrabhai Virabhai DengadaINDDeposit lost1930.1%
Deposit lost: 10 of 13 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
- 2,81,487
- Votes cast
- 2,03,136
- Turnout
- 72.17%
- Polling stations
- 307
incl. service voters
incl. 1,371 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women68%
92,536 of 1,36,095 voted on EVMs
Men75.1%
1,09,229 of 1,45,391 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 1; 0 voted.
- Candidates13 (1 women)
- Lost deposit10
- NOTA2,473
- Valid votes2,00,505
Women candidates: Hinaben Pravinbhai Raiyani
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Wankaner?
Jitendra Kantilal Somani (Jitu Somani) (BJP) won Wankaner in the Gujarat Assembly Election 2022 with 80,680 votes.
What was the winning margin in Wankaner?
Jitendra Kantilal Somani (Jitu Somani) defeated Mahmadjavid Abdulmutlib Pirzada (INC) by 19,956 votes.
What was the turnout in Wankaner in 2022?
72.17% — 2,03,136 of 2,81,487 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 68%, men's 75.1%.
How many voters does Wankaner have?
2,81,487 electors at the 2022 election — 1,45,391 men, 1,36,095 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 307 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Wankaner?
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