2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election

Legislative assembly election of 2012 held in Indian state Gujarat October 2020 2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election India parliamentary Popular no 2007 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election 2007 13 and 17 December 2012 2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election 2017 All 182 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Gujarat 92 72.02% (12.25%) PM Modi 2015.jpg 120 100 120 5 0 Narendra Modi Bharatiya Janata Party 2001 Maninagar (won) 117 92 115 2Statistical Report on General Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly of Gujarat http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2012/Reports_Index%20Card_ECIApplication_GujaratState_CEO.pdf eci.nic.in https://web.archive.org/web/20131214204040/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2012/Reports_Index%20Card_ECIApplication_GujaratState_CEO.pdf 2013-12-14 dead 13,119,579 47.85% 1.27% 2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election Results Map.svg 300px Seatwise Election Result Map Chief Minister Narendra Modi Bharatiya Janata Party Narendra Modi Bharatiya Janata Party ShaktisinhGohil.jpeg 120 100 120 5 0 Shaktisinh Gohil Indian National Congress 2007 Bhavnagar Rural (lost) 59 92 61 2 10,674,767 38.93% 0.93% India Gujarat Legislative Assembly 2012.svg India Gujarat Legislative Assembly 2012 Structure of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly after the election The 2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly elections were held in the Indian state of Gujarat in December 2012 for all 182 members of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly.https://www.thehindu.com/news/states/Gujarat-polls-on-Dec.-13-17-Himachal-on-November-4/article12543669.ece Two-phase Assembly polls in Gujarat The Hindu 3 October 2012 Press Trust of India 3 October 2012 New Delhi Incumbent Chief Minister Narendra Modi of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in power since 2002, was running for his fourth term.http://zeenews.india.com/blog/72/blog892.html Gujarat Assembly Elections 2012: The countdown begins 3 October 2012 4 October 2012 Singh, Manisha Zee News The leader of the opposition was Shaktisinh Gohil of the Indian National Congress (INC). Elections were held in two phases, the first on 13 December and the second on 17 December 2012.General Election to Gujarat Legislative Assembly - 2012 - Programme Schedule http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Assembly2012Programme.jpg https://archive.today/20130108101108/http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Assembly2012Programme.jpg dead 8 January 2013 Chief Electoral Officer 18 December 2012 Total voting turnout of both phases was 71.32%, highest since 1980. Results were declared on 20 December 2012. The BJP, led by Narendra Modi, won 115 seats out of total 182 seats and formed the government while INC won 61 seats. BJP has been in the power in Gujarat since 1995.http://english.samaylive.com/nation-news/676520489/gujarat-elections-results-live-narendra-modi-bjp-congress-bharat.html Gujarat results 2012 Live :Modi's claim for PM's post gets stronger 2012-12-20 Samay Live 21 December 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130308065319/http://english.samaylive.com/nation-news/676520489/gujarat-elections-results-live-narendra-modi-bjp-congress-bharat.html 8 March 2013 dead dmy-all Polls Elections were held in two phases, the first on 13 December and the second on 17 December 2012. Phase-I First phase of polling was held on 13 December 2012 witnessed 70.75% of record breaking voting. Within three hours, the voter turnout was 18 per cent and by 1 pm it was 38 per cent. The figure went up to 53 per cent by 3 pm, concluding with 70.75%.http://deshgujarat.com/2012/12/13/historically-high-polling-15-compare-to-2007-district-wise-polling-figures-other-details-here/ Historically high polling 13 December 2012 13 December 2012 Desh Gujarat, Regional Portalhttp://www.sandesh.com/article.aspx?newsid=107426 Record voting turnout 13 December 2012 13 December 2012 Sandesh, Newspaper dead https://web.archive.org/web/20121216014716/http://www.sandesh.com/article.aspx?newsid=107426 16 December 2012 70.75% turnout in first phase of Gujarat polls http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/70-75-turnout-in-first-phase-of-gujarat-polls/articleshow/17617772.cms The Economic Times 15 December 2012 Legend Statistics Voting turnout 70.75% Constituencies 87 Break-up Saurashtra : 7 Districts : 48 Seats South Gujarat : 7 Districts : 35 Seats Ahmedabad Rural : Part of 1 District : 4 Seats Total voters 1,81,86,045 Candidates 846 including 47 women Polling Booths 21,268 ID Card Distribution 99.65% voters Photo Electoral Roll coverage 99.53% voters EVM Machines used 25,000 EVM Fault rate 0.01% Remarks Peaceful polling.Poll boycotted in two villages in Junagadh and Surendranagar district(Dhulkot village) District wise polling data Phase-I test Saurashtra District Percentage Porbandar 98.39% Amreli 98.21% Jamnagar 68.48% Bhavnagar 48.11% Junagadh 48.71% Surendranagar 3.76% Rajkot 99.97% Ahmedabad Rural District Percentage Ahmedabad RuralSanandViramgamDholkaDhandhuka 70.41% South Gujarat District Percentage Dangs 68.76% Surat 69.58% Valsad 73.79% Bharuch 75.11% Navsari 75.59% Tapi 80.43% Narmada 82.21% Phase-II Phase-II of polling was held on 17 December 2012 witnessed a voter turnout of 71.85%. District wise polling data Phase-II Ahmedabad District Voting Turnout Ahmedabad 90.10% Kutch District Voting Turnout Kutch 67.77% Central Gujarat District Voting Turnout Anand 74.89% Kheda 72.17% Vadodara 72.27% Panchmahal 71.48% Dahod 68.48% North Gujarat District Voting Turnout Gandhinagar 74.45% Banaskantha 74.89% Sabarkantha 75.56% Mehsana 73.64% Patan 70.92% With 71.85% of Phase-II voting turnout following the Phase-I turnout of 70.75%, the resultant final voting turnout stood at 72.02%Record voter turnout in Gujarat - 71.32% 18 December 2012 http://zeenews.india.com/state-election-2012/gujarat/record-voter-turnout-in-gujarat-71-32_817428.html Zee News 18 December 2012 1980 to 2012 Legislative Assembly Elections statistics in Gujarat Electors 16,501,328 24,820,379 29,021,184 28,774,443 33,238,196 36,593,090 38,077,454 Voters 7,981,995 12,955,221 18,686,757 17,063,160 20,455,166 21,873,377 27,158,626 Turnout 48.37% 52.20% 64.39% 59.30% 61.54% 59.77% 71.32% The average turnout percentage in Gujarat had decreased from 64.39% in 1995 to 59.77% during the last four state elections (1995, 1998, 2002, 2007)as per the Election Commission of India statistics.Analysis of Compulsory Voting in Gujarat http://www.rfgindia.org/publications/Analysis%20of%20Compulsory%20Voting%20in%20Gujarat.pdf Research Foundation for Governance in India 13 December 2012 17 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120617055516/http://www.rfgindia.org/publications/Analysis%20of%20Compulsory%20Voting%20in%20Gujarat.pdf dead Results Counting of votes was held on 20 December 2012. Results were as following. Bharatiya Janata Party 13122541 115 Indian National Congress 10675891 61 Gujarat Parivartan Party 995743 2 Nationalist Congress Party 259957 2 Janata Dal (United) 183114 1 Independent 1594889 1 Bahujan Samaj Party 341659 Samajwadi Party 71351 Lok Jan Shakti Party 56036 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 22473 Bharatiya National Janta Dal 10091 Republican Party of India (Athawale) 8563 Rashtriya Lok Dal 7232 Indian Justice Party 6582 Communist Party of India 6339 Adivasi Jan Kalyan Party 5884 Indians Front 5776 Hindusthan Nirman Dal 4042 Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party 3680 Rashtriya Samajwadi Party (Secular) 3531 Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation 3379 Akhil Bharatiya Manav Seva Dal 3232 Loktantrik Rashrtavadi Party 3086 Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) 2799 Yuva Sarkar 2360 Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Party 1938 New Socialist Movement 1860 Manavadhikar Janshakti Party 1810 Ambedkar Samaj Party 1771 Navin Bharat Nirman 1610 Prajatantra Aadhar Party 1420 Bharatiya Jan Sangh 1369 Democratic Bharatiya Samaj Party 1216 Loktantrik Samajwadi Party 1508 Socialist Party 796 Rashtriya Komi Ekta Party 754 Bharatiya Dalit Congress 583 Bharatiya Janta Dal 486 Vishva Hindustani Sangathan 437 Bahujan Suraksha Dal 207 Rashtriya Samaj Paksha 151 37827502 22718 2012 Vidhansabha Party-wise performance of Gujarat https://www.indiavotes.com/ac/party/detail/29/223 India Votes BJP lost in 16 seats by the margin of less than 2%.Lowest Margin http://www.indiavotes.com/nitiac/acinfo?stateac=29&yearac=2012 Election Commission of India 20 December 2012 The Congress won 46% seats with a margin of less than 5%.Close Contest http://www.indiavotes.com/nitiac/closecontest?stateac=29&yearac=2012 Election Commission of India 20 December 2012ECI Election results http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2012/Reports_Index%20Card_ECIApplication_GujaratState_CEO.pdf Election Commission of India 20 December 2012 thumb|350x350px|Regions of Gujarat with their constituencies Results by region +DistrictSeatsHow different regions of Gujarat voted in 2012 and why Saurashtra holds the key this time https://www.indiatoday.in/assembly-elections-2017/story/gujarat-assembly-election-2017-different-regions-vote-differently-but-saurashtra-may-hold-key-to-power-1097493-2017-11-30 2023-05-09 India Today enNDAUPAOTHCentral Gujarat6138212North Gujarat3213190Saurashtra – Kutch5436163South Gujarat352861Total182115616 Results by district +DistrictSeatsNDAUPAOTHAhmedabad211740Anand7241Kheda7250Mahisagar2110Panchmahal5320Dahod6330Vadodara10901Chhota Udaipur3120Banaskantha9450Patan4130Mehsana7520Sabarkantha4130Aravalli3030Gandhinagar5230Kutch6510Surendranagar5410Morbi3210Rajkot8440Jamnagar5320Devbhumi Dwarka2200Porbandar2101Junagadh5311Gir Somnath4130Amreli5221Bhavnagar7610Botad2200Narmada2200Bharuch5401Surat161510Tapi2110Dang1010Navsari4310Valsad5320Total182115616 List of winning candidates Following candidates won election from their respective seats:Samay Live Gujarat Assembly elections 2012 results: Winners list http://english.samaylive.com/nation-news/politics-news/676520483/gujarat-assembly-elections-2012-results-winners-list.html 22 December 2012 samaylive.com 20 December 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130101030417/http://english.samaylive.com/nation-news/politics-news/676520483/gujarat-assembly-elections-2012-results-winners-list.html 1 January 2013 deadhttp://eciresults.nic.in/ Partywise Result eciresults.nic.in 20 December 2012 18 December 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141218160549/http://eciresults.nic.in/ dead No.ConstituencyWinner CandidatePartyVotesMargin1AbdasaChhabilbhai Naranbhai Patel INC 6070476132Mandvi (Kachchh)Tarachand Chheda BJP 61984 85063BhujNimaben Acharya BJP 69174 89734AnjarVasanbhai Ahir BJP 64789 47285GandhidhamRamesh Maheshwari BJP 72988 213136RaparPatel Vaghajibhai Dharamshibhai BJP 55280 92167VavShankarbhai Lagdhirbhai Patel BJP 72640 119118TharadParbat Patel BJP 68517 34739DhaneraPatel Joitabhai Kasnabhai INC 87460 3029110DantaKharadi Kantibhai Kalabhai INC 73751 2699011VadgamManilal Jethabhai Vaghela INC 90375 2183912PalanpurPatel Maheshkumar Amrutlal INC 75097 528413DeesaVaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji BJP 66294 1770614DeodarChauhan Keshaji Shivaji BJP 76265 2080915KankrejKhanpura Dharshibhai Lakhabhai INC 73900 60016RadhanpurThakor Nagarji Harchandji BJP 69493 383417ChanasmaDilipkumar Virajibhai Thakor BJP 83462 1682418PatanDesai Ranchhodbhai Mahijibhai BJP 67224 587119SidhpurBalvantsinh Chandansinh Rajput INC 87518 2582420KheraluBharatsinhji Dabhi BJP 68195 1838621UnjhaPatel Narayanbhai Lalludas BJP 75708 2420122VisnagarPatel Rushikesh Ganeshbhai BJP 76185 2939923BechrajiPatel Rajanikant Somabhai BJP 68447 645624KadiChavada Rameshbhai Maganbhai INC 84276 121725MehsanaNitinbhai Patel BJP 90134 2420526VijapurPatel Prahladbhai Ishvarbhai INC 70729 875927HimatnagarChavda Rajendrasinh Ranjitsinh INC 85008 1235628IdarRamanlal Vora BJP 90279 1138029KhedbrahmaAshvin Kotwal INC 88488 5013730BhilodaAnil Joshiyara INC 95799 3154331ModasaThakor Rajendrasinh Shivsinh INC 88879 2285832BayadVaghela Mahendrasinh Shankersinh INC 74646 3592333PrantijBaraiya Mahendrasinh Kacharsinh INC 76097 701434DahegamKaminiba Rathod INC 61043 229735Gandhinagar SouthThakor Shambhuji Chelaji BJP 87999 801136Gandhinagar NorthPatel Ashokkumar Ranchhodbhai BJP 73551 422537MansaChaudhari Amitbhai Harisingbhai INC 78068 802838Kalol (Gandhinagar)Thakor Baldevji Chanduji INC 64757 34339ViramgamTejashree Patel INC 84930 1698340SanandKaramsibhai Virjibhai Patel INC 73453 414841GhatlodiyaAnandiben Patel BJP 154599 11039542VejalpurChauhan Kishorsinh Babulal BJP 113507 4098543VatvaPradipsinh Bhagwatsinh Jadeja BJP 95580 4693244Ellis BridgeRakesh Shah BJP 106631 7667245NaranpuraAmit Shah BJP 103988 6333546NikolPanchal Jagdish Ishwarbhai BJP 88886 4930247NarodaWadhwani Nirmalaben Sunilbhai BJP 96333 5835248Thakkarbapa NagarKakadiya Vallabhbhai Gobarbhai BJP 88731 4925149BapunagarRajput Jagrupsinh Girdansinh BJP 51058 260350AmraiwadiPatel Hasmukhbhai Somabhai BJP 108683 6542551DariapurGyasuddin Habibuddin Shekh INC 60967 262152Jamalpur-KhadiyaBhatt Bhushan Ashok BJP 48058 633153ManinagarNarendra Modi BJP 120470 8637354DanilimdaShailesh Manubhai Parmar INC 73573 1430155SabarmatiArvindkumar Gandalal Patel BJP 107036 6758356AsarwaRajanikant Mohanlal Patel BJP 76829 3504557DaskroiPatel Babubhai Jamnadas BJP 95813 3763358DholkaChudasama Bhupendrasinh Manubha BJP 75242 1884559DhandhukaKolipatel Laljibhai Chaturbhai BJP 77573 2827760DasadaMakwana Punambhai Kalabhai BJP 65404 1064061LimdiKolipatel Somabhai Gandalal INC 72203 156162WadhwanDoshi Varshaben Narendrabhai BJP 83049 1755863ChotilaShamji Chauhan BJP 72111 1197264DhrangadhraKavadiya Jayantibhai Ramjibhai BJP 87621 1740365MorbiKantilal Amrutiya BJP 77386 276066TankaraKundariya Mohanbhai Kalyanjibhai BJP 63630 1540767WankanerMohammed Javed Pirzada INC 59038 531168Rajkot EastRajguru Indranil Sanjaybhai INC 60877 427269Rajkot WestVajubhai Vala BJP 90405 2497870Rajkot SouthGovind Patel BJP 77308 2847771Rajkot RuralBhanu Babariya BJP 57753 1146672JasdanGohel Bholabhai Bhikhabhai INC 78055 1084773GondalJadeja Jayrajsinh Temubha BJP 79709 1976674Jetpur, RajkotJayesh Radadiya INCradadiya Vitthal Radadiya and Jayesh Radadiya won the December 2012 Elections from Congress tickets. However, they later joined BJP and sought reelection in June 2013. 85827 1803375DhorajiVitthalbhai Hansrajbhai Radadiya INCradadiya 76189 2625876KalavadChavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai BJP 49027 611977Jamnagar RuralRaghavji Hansraj Patel INC 60499 330478Jamnagar NorthJadeja Dharmendrasinh Merubha INC 61642 944879Jamnagar SouthTrivedi Vasuben Narendrabhai BJP 55894 286280JamjodhpurShapriya Chimanbhai Dharamshibhai BJP 75395 2819181KhambhaliyaPoonamben Hematbhai Maadam BJP 79087 3838282DwarkaPabubha Virambha Manek BJP 70062 561683PorbandarBabubhai Bhimabhai Bokhiria BJP 77604 1714684KutiyanaKandhal Sarmanbhai Jadeja NCP 61416 1847485ManavadarChavda Jawaharbhai Pethalajibhai INC 72879 440286JunagadhMashru Mahendrabhai Liladharbhai BJP 66669 1379687VisavadarKeshubhai Patel GPP 85967 4218688KeshodArvindbhai Keshavbhai Ladani BJP 53772 793789Mangrol (Junagadh)Chudasama Rajeshbhai Naranbhai BJP 68452 1571490SomnathBarad Jasabhai Bhanabhai INC 56701 209691TalalaJashubhai Dhanabhai Barad INC 62722 147892KodinarSolanki Jethabhai Danabhai BJP 63319 847793UnaVansh Punjabhai Bhimabhai INC 69824 750794DhariKotadiya Nalinbhai Nanjibhai GPP 41516 157595AmreliParesh Dhanani INC 86583 2989396LathiBavkubhai Nathabhai Undhad INC 48793 276497SavarkundlaVaghasiya Vallabhbhai Vasharambhai BJP 37246 238498RajulaHira Solanki BJP 75447 1871099Mahuva (Bhavnagar)Makwana Bhavanaben Raghvbhai BJP 57498 28352100TalajaShyal Bhartiben Dhirubhai BJP 66357 32844101GariadharKeshubhai Hirjibhai Nakran BJP 53377 16028102PalitanaPravin Rathod INC 69396 14325103Bhavnagar RuralParshottam Solanki BJP 83980 18554104Bhavnagar EastVibhavari Dave BJP 85375 39508105Bhavnagar WestJitu Vaghani BJP 92584 53893106GadhadaAtmaram Makanbhai Parmar BJP 66415 10342107BotadManiya Thakarshibhai Devjibhai BJP 86184 10005108KhambhatPatel Sanjaykumar Ramanbhai BJP 74761 15386109BorsadParmar Rajendrasinh Dhirsinh INC 83621 21034110AnklavAmit Chavda INC 81575 30319111UmrethJayantbhai Ramanbhai Patel NCP 67363 1394112AnandDilipbhai Manibhai Patel BJP 82956 987113PetladNiranjan Patel INC 77312 12192114SojitraParmar Punambhai Madhabhai INC 65210 162115MatarChauhan Devusinh Jesingbhai BJP 71021 6487116NadiadDesai Pankaj Vinubhai BJP 75335 6587117MehmedabadGautambhai Ravjibhai Chauhan INC 68767 4181118MahudhaThakor Natvarsinh Fulsinh INC 58373 13230119ThasraParmar Ramsinh Prabhatsinh INC 78226 5500120KapadvanjShankersinh Vaghela INC 88641 6597121BalasinorChauhan Mansinh Kohyabhai INC 87088 17171122LunawadaMalivad Kalubhai Hirabhai BJP 72814 3701123SantrampurDamor Gendalbhai Motibhai INC 68026 25654124ShehraAhir Jethabhai Ghelabhai BJP 76468 28725125Morva HadafKhant Savitaben Vechatbhai INC 56886 11289126GodharaC. K. Raul INC 73367 2868127Kalol (Panchmahal)Rathod Arvindsinh Damsinh BJP 69275 30056128HalolParmar Jaydrathsinh Chandrasinh BJP 93854 33206129FatepuraKatara Rameshbhai Bhurabhai BJP 57828 6264130JhalodGarasiya Miteshbhai Kalabhai INC 78077 40073131LimkhedaBhabhor Jashvantsinh Sumanbhai BJP 67219 15331132DahodPanada Vajesingbhai Parsingbhai INC 73956 39548133GarbadaBariya Chandrikaben Chhaganbhai INC 69295 35774134DevgadhbariyaBachu Khabad BJP 113582 83753135SavliInamdar Ketanbhai Mahendrabhai IND 62849 20319136VaghodiyaShrivastav Madhubhai Babubhai BJP 65851 5788137Chhota UdaipurRathwa Mohansinh Chhotubhai INC 65043 2305138Jetpur (Chhota Udaipur)Jayantbhai Rathwa INC 61966 4273139SankhedaBhil Dhirubhai Chunilal BJP 80579 1452140DabhoiBalkrishna Patel BJP 70833 5122141Vadodara CityVakil Manisha Rajivbhai BJP 103700 51889142SayajigunjSukhadiya Jitendra Ratilal BJP 107358 58237143AkotaSaurabh Patel BJP 95554 49867144RaopuraRajendra Trivedi BJP 99263 41535145ManjalpurYogesh Patel BJP 92642 51785146PadraPatel Dineshbhai Balubhai BJP 75227 4308147KarjanSatish Patel BJP 68225 3489148NandodTadvi Shabdasharan Bhailalbhai BJP 79580 15727149DediapadaMotilal Vasava BJP 56471 2555150JambusarChhatrasinhji Pujabhai Mori BJP 74864 18730151VagraArunsinh Ajitsinh Rana BJP 68512 14318152JhagadiyaVasava Chhotubhai Amarsinh JD(U) 66622 13304153BharuchDushyantbhai Rajnikant Patel BJP 92219 37190154AnkleshwarIshwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel BJP 82645 31443155OlpadPatel Mukeshbhai Zinabhai BJP 106805 37058156Mangrol (Surat)Ganpatsinh Vestabhai Vasava BJP 79255 31106157Mandvi (Surat)Vasava Parbhubhai Nagarbha INC 83298 24394158KamrejPansheriya Prafulbhai Chhaganbhai BJP 126032 61371159Surat EastGilitwala Ranjitbhai Mangubhai BJP 72649 15789160Surat NorthChoksi Ajaykumar Jashvantlal BJP 59690 22034161Varachha MargKanani Kishorbhai Shivabhai BJP 68529 20359162KaranjKachhadiya Janakbhai Manjibhai BJP 65696 49439163LimbayatPatil Sangitaben Rajendrabhai BJP 79744 30321164UdhanaNarottambhai Patel BJP 74946 32754165MajuraSanghvi Harsh Rameshkumar BJP 103577 71556166KatargamVanani Nanubhai Bhagavanbhai BJP 88604 43272167Surat WestKishorbhai Ratilal Vankawala BJP 99099 69731168ChoryasiPatel Rajendrabhai Parabhubhai BJP 119917 67638169BardoliParmar Ishwarbhai Alias Anilbhai Ramanbhai BJP 81049 22272170Mahuva (Surat)Dhodiya Mohanbhai Dhanjibhai BJP 74161 11687171VyaraPunabhai Dhedabhai Gamit INC 73138 13556172NizarGamit Kantilalbhai Reshmabhai BJP 90191 9924173DangGavit Mangalbhai Gangajibhai INC 45637 2422174JalalporeR C Patel BJP 76797 17867175NavsariDesai Piyushbhai Dinkarbhai BJP 81601 15981176GandeviMangubhai Chhaganbhai BJP 104417 26177177VansdaChaudhari Chhanabhai Kolubhai INC 105829 25616178DharampurPatel Ishwarbhai Dhedabhai INC 82319 15298179ValsadBharatbhai Kikubhai Patel BJP 93658 35999180PardiKanubhai Mohanlal Desai BJP 84563 37311181KaparadaChaudhari Jitubhai Harajibhai INC 85780 18685182UmbergaonRamanlal Nanubhai Patkar BJP 69450 28299 Bypolls 2013 Four seats became vacant in 2012-13. Bypolls for them was held by Election Commission in June 2013. All four seats were held by Indian National Congress members. Morva Hadaf MLA Savitaben Khant died in December 2012 while Limbdi MLA Soma Ganda resigned later as he chose to continue as a Member of Parliament. Jayesh Radadiya (Jetpur) and Vitthal Radadiya (Dhoraji) resigned as they left Indian National Congress and joined Bharatiya Janata Party in March 2013. In polls, INC lost all four seats and BJP won all of them.http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/vitthal-radadiya-the-mp-who-brandished-gun-at-toll-booth-joins-narendra-modi-s-bjp-339998 Vitthal Radadiya, the MP who brandished gun at toll booth, joins Narendra Modi's BJP NDTV 2013-03-08 2013-05-08 Das, Mala The by-poll to Surat West was held on 4 December 2013, due to the death of sitting BJP MLA Kishore Wankawala. BJP candidate Purnesh Modi won against INC candidate D I Patel in a result declared on 8 December 2013. It was the first time the NOTA (None of the above) button was introduced in the election in Gujarat. It was used by 2307 voters.https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Surat/BJP-wins-Surat-West-byelection/articleshow/27072759.cms BJP wins Surat West byelection The Times of India 2013-12-08 2013-12-08 Bhatt, Himanshu No.ConstituencyFormer winnerPartyBypoll winnerParty61LimdiKolipatel Somabhai GandalalINCKiritsinh RanaBJP74JetpurRadadiya Jayeshbhai VitthalbhaiINCRadadiya Jayeshbhai VitthalbhaiBJP75DhorajiVitthalbhai Hansrajbhai RadadiyaINCPravin MankadiyaBJP125Morva HadafKhant Savitaben VechatbhaiINCNimisha SutharBJP167Surat PashchimKishore WankavalaBJPPurnesh ModiBJP 2014 Rapar BJP MLA Vaghjibhai Patel died on 30 January 2014 following heart attack. Lathi MLA Bavku Undhad resigned as he quit INC and joined BJP in January.http://deshgujarat.com/2014/01/30/rapar-bjp-mla-vaghjibhai-patel-passes-away/ Rapar BJP MLA Vaghjibhai Patel passes away 2014-01-30 2014-02-17 DeshGujarat.com GPP MLA Keshubhai Patel resigned in February following his ill health.https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Keshubhai-resigns-as-MLA/articleshow/30369234.cms Keshubhai resigns as MLA 2014-02-14 2014-02-17 The Times of India GPP was merged with BJP on 24 February 2014. Nalin Kotadiya who was representing Dhari in assembly, joined BJP along with party.http://www.niticentral.com/2014/02/25/gujarat-parivartan-party-merges-with-bjp-193319.html Gujarat Parivartan Party merges with BJP Niticentral dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140306013347/http://www.niticentral.com/2014/02/25/gujarat-parivartan-party-merges-with-bjp-193319.html 2014-03-06 http://post.jagran.com/keshubhai-patels-gujarat-parivartan-party-merges-with-bjp-1393300118 https://web.archive.org/web/20140307093425/http://post.jagran.com/keshubhai-patels-gujarat-parivartan-party-merges-with-bjp-1393300118 dead 7 March 2014 Keshubhai Patel's Gujarat Parivartan Party merges with BJP Jagran Four more MLAs Rajendrasinh Chavda, Jasabhai Barad, Chhabilbhai Patel and Parbhubhai Vasava quit INC and resigned as they joined BJP in February.https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Gujrarat-Congress-MLA-resigns-joins-BJP/articleshow/30729233.cms Gujrarat Congress MLA resigns, joins BJP 2014-02-20 2014-02-20 The Times of India Dave Kapilhttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/More-Congress-MLAs-may-join-BJP-Faldu/articleshow/31008859.cms 2014-02-25 2014-02-26 The Times of India More Congress MLAs may join BJP: Faldu Bypolls for all these seven seats were held on 30 April along with 2014 Indian general election.http://indianexpress.com/article/india/politics/polls-for-7-assembly-seats-in-gujarat-to-be-held-simultaneously-with-ls-elections-on-april-30/ Polls for 7 Assembly seats in Gujarat to be held simultaneously with LS elections on April 30 5 March 2014 17 March 2014 The Indian Express Voting turnout was 74.84% in Somnath, 70.19% in Abdasa, 56.62% in Rapar, 71.87% in Himmatnagar, 56.06% in Visavadar, 64.86% in Lathi and 67% in Mandvi which stood to an average of 65.92% in all seven constituencies.https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/lok-sabha-elections-2014/news/65-92-voting-in-Ahmedabad-assembly-bypolls/articleshow/34534883.cms 65.92% voting in Ahmedabad assembly bypolls The Times of India Himanshu Kaushik 2 May 2014 3 May 2014 On 16 May 2014, the result of byepolls was declared along with 2014 Indian general election result. BJP won four while INC won three seats of seven vacant seats. Out of five constituencies which were held by INC before their representatives joined BJP, they retained only one, Abdasa. BJP candidate Bharat Patel, son of former representative Keshubhai Patel, lost to INC candidate Harshad Ribadiya in Visavadar. Shaktisinh Gohil, the former Leader of Opposition, defeated Chhabil Patel in Abdasa.https://web.archive.org/web/20140518054904/http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/AC/statewiseS06.htm?st=S06 http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/AC/statewiseS06.htm?st=S06 Gujarat Result Status Bye-election 2014 Chief Election Officer, Gujarat, ECI 2014-05-18 2014-05-17 dead No.ConstituencyFormer winnerPartyBypoll winnerParty01AbdasaChhabil PatelINCShaktisinh GohilINC6RaparVaghjibhai PatelBJPPankaj Anopchand MehtaBJP87VisavadarKeshubhai PatelGPPRibadiya Harshadkumar MadavjibhaiINC96LathiBavku Nathabhai UndhadINCBavku Nathabhai UndhadBJP90SomnathJasabhai BaradINCJasabhai BaradBJP27HimatnagarChavda Rajendrasinh RanjitsinhINCChavda Rajendrasinh RanjitsinhBJP157Mandvi (Surat)Vasava Parbhubhai NagarbhaINCChaudhari Anandbhai MohanbhaiINC Following 2014 Indian general election, nine assembly members resigned as they were elected to Loksabha, the lower house of the parliament of India. They all belonged to BJP. Incumbent Chief Minister Narendra Modi resigned as MLA from Maninagar as he won from Vadodara and Varanasi and sworn in as the 14th Prime Minister of India. The eight others include Khambhalia MLA Poonam Madam (elected from Jamnagar), Anand MLA Dilip Patel (Anand), Limkheda MLA Jaswantsinh Bhabhor (Dahod), Deesa MLA Liladhar Vaghela (Patan), Matar MLA Devusinh Chauhan (Kheda), Talaja MLA Bharati Shiyal (Bhavnagar), Mangrol MLA Rajesh Chudasama (Junagadh) and Tankara MLA Mohan Kundariya (Rajkot).https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/eight-newly-elected-bjp-mps-resign-as-mlas-in-gujarat/articleshow/35487459.cms?prtpage=1&from=mdr Eight newly-elected BJP MPs resign as MLAs in Gujarat The Economic Times 22 May 2014 28 May 2014 Byepolls were held on 13 September 2014 which recorded following voters turnout: Limkheda (64%), Maninagar (33.5%), Deesa (59.76%), Tankara (57%), Khambhalia (55.5%), Mangrol (57%), Talja (49%), Anand (57%) and Matar (54.7%).http://www.livemint.com/Politics/XCa1Ewy28PQBX9W5smcofL/Gujarat-bypoll-Complaint-against-Congress-candidates-for-co.html Gujarat bypoll: 49% voting in by-polls, lowest in Modi's constituency 13 September 2014 Live Mint PTI The results of September byepolls were declared on 16 September 2014. BJP retained six seats while lost three seats to INC.https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/gujarat-bypolls-high-stakes-for-bjp/article6414908.ece https://archive.today/20140916181407/http://m.thehindu.com/news/national/gujarat-bypolls-high-stakes-for-bjp/article6414908.ece/?maneref=https://www.google.com/ live 16 September 2014 Congress wrests 3 Assembly seats from BJP in Gujarat The Hindu 16 September 2014 16 September 2014 Vajubhai Vala, the incumbent speaker of assembly, resigned as the MLA from Rajkot West and as the speaker on 30 August 2014 following his appointment as the Governor of Karnataka.https://www.oneindia.com/india/vajubhai-rudabhai-vala-to-take-oath-as-karnataka-governor-on-sept-1-1512186.html One India News 30 August 2014 Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala to take oath as Karnataka Guv on Sept 1 31 August 2014 The byepoll for Rajkot West was held on 15 October 2014 and result was declared on 19 October 2014. BJP retained the seat with Vijay Rupani declared winner candidate.http://wap.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/guj-bypoll-bjp-wins-rajkot-west-assembly-seat-114101900341_1.html Business Standard 19 October 2014 19 October 2014 Guj bypoll: BJP wins Rajkot-West Assembly seat PTI No.ConstituencyFormer winnerPartyBypoll winnerParty53ManinagarNarendra ModiBJPPatel Sureshbhai DhanjibhaiBJP81KhambhaliyaPoonam MadamBJPAhir MeramanINC13DeesaLiladharbhai Khodaji VaghelaBJPRabari GovabhaiINC66TankaraMohan KundariyaBJPMetaliya Bavanjibhai HansrajbhaiBJP89Mangrol (Junagadh)Rajeshbhai Naranbhai ChudasamaBJPVaja BabubhaiINC100TalajaBharatiben Dhirubhai ShiyalBJPGohil Shivabhai JerambhaiBJP115MatarDevusinh Jesingbhai ChauhanBJPKesrisinh Jesangbhai SolankiBJP112AnandDilip PatelBJPPatel Rohitbhai JashubhaiBJP131LimkhedaJasvantsinh Sumanbhai BhabhorBJPBhuriya Vichhiyabhai JokhnabhaiBJP69Rajkot PashchimVajubhai ValaBJPVijay RupaniBJP 2016 Rajendrabhai Parabhubhai Patel, the sitting MLA from Choryasi died following dengue in August 2015. His daughter won the bypoll in January 2016.1 January 2016 Zankhana Patel is BJP candidate for Choryasi assembly by-poll http://deshgujarat.com/2016/01/01/zankhana-rajabhai-patel-is-bjp-candidate-for-choryasi-assembly-by-poll/ live deshgujarat.com https://web.archive.org/web/20160404181116/http://deshgujarat.com/2016/01/01/zankhana-rajabhai-patel-is-bjp-candidate-for-choryasi-assembly-by-poll/ 4 April 2016 Jani K.M. 24 January 2016 Name of the Assembly constituency - 168 - Choryasi https://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/ByeEleRes2016/168-Choryasi-Form-20.pdf dead https://web.archive.org/web/20171107015635/https://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/ByeEleRes2016/168-Choryasi-Form-20.pdf 2017-11-07 gujarat.gov.in Following death of Jasubhai Barad of INC in January 2016, the bypoll was held for Talala constituency. The bypoll had 63.66 per cent turnout. Govind Parmar of BJP won the bypoll in May 2016 defeating Bhagwanji Barad of INC.25 January 2016 Congress MLA Jashubhai Barad dies at 60 http://indianexpress.com/article/india/politics/congress-mla-jashubhai-barad-dies-at-60/ live indianexpress.com https://web.archive.org/web/20160126094421/http://indianexpress.com/article/india/politics/congress-mla-jashubhai-barad-dies-at-60/ 26 January 2016 Gujarat: 63.66 per cent turnout in Talala byelection The Indian Express 17 May 2016 http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/gujarat-63-66-per-cent-turnout-in-talala-byelection-2804557/ 15 April 2017Kateshiya Gopal 19 May 2016 Bypoll: BJP wrests back Talala Assembly seat after 10 years http://indianexpress.com/article/elections-2016/india/politics/bypoll-bjp-wrests-back-talala-assembly-seat-after-10-years-2809109/ live 15 April 2017 The Indian Express https://web.archive.org/web/20160520123417/http://indianexpress.com/article/elections-2016/india/politics/bypoll-bjp-wrests-back-talala-assembly-seat-after-10-years-2809109/ 20 May 2016 No.ConstituencyFormer winnerPartyBypoll winnerParty168ChoryasiRajendrabhai Parabhubhai PatelBJPZankhna Hiteshkumar PatelBJP91TalalaJashubhai Dhanabhai BaradINCGovind ParmarBJP Notes References External links Gujarat Legislative Assembly, Official website https://web.archive.org/web/20170918214822/http://gujaratassembly.gov.in/ 18 September 2017 Category:State Assembly elections in Gujarat Category:2010s in Gujarat Gujarat Category:December 2012 in India