KALAWAD
Assembly seat no. 76 in Gujarat · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2002
FALDU RANCHHODBHAI CHANABHAI (R.C. FALDU)
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 8 of 14
Margin, 2002
2,551
2.74% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
INCRADADIA CHETANABEN VITHALBHAI
- Votes
- 40,916
- Vote share
- 43.89%
- Behind by
- 2,551
Electors
1,44,096
Total votes polled
93,216
Valid votes
93,216
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
64.7%
Full result, 2002
4 candidates · 93,216 valid votes
FALDU RANCHHODBHAI CHANABHAI (R.C. FALDU)BJPwon
43,467
46.6%
RADADIA CHETANABEN VITHALBHAIINC
40,916
43.9%
JADEJA VIKRAMSINH KUMBHAJINCP
5,070
5.4%
SORATHIYA NANJI BHAGVANJIIND
3,763
4.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | CHAVDA MEGHJIBHAI AMARABHAI | BJP | 59,292 | 45.22% | DR. JIGNESH SOLANKI | 15,850 |
| 2017 | MUSADIYA PRAVINBHAI NARASHIBHAI | INC | 78,085 | 59.45% | GHAIYADA MULJIBHAI DAYABHAI | 32,951 |
| 2012 | CHAVDA MEGHJIBHAI AMARABHAI | BJP | 49,027 | 36.47% | PARMAR DINESHBHAI RUDABHAI (DR. DINESH PARMAR) | 6,119 |
| 2007 | FALDU RANCHHODBHAI CHANABHAI (R.C.FALDU) | BJP | 39,497 | 46.63% | TALA JASMATBHAI THAKARSHIBHAI (J.T.PATEL) | 6,272 |
| 2002 | FALDU RANCHHODBHAI CHANABHAI (R.C. FALDU) | BJP | 43,467 | 46.63% | RADADIA CHETANABEN VITHALBHAI | 2,551 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KALAWAD assembly constituency in 2022?
CHAVDA MEGHJIBHAI AMARABHAI (BJP) won KALAWAD in 2022, by a margin of 15,850 votes.
Which party has won KALAWAD the most times?
BJP, with 8 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KALAWAD gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won KALAWAD the most times?
CHAVDA MEGHJIBHAI AMARABHAI, with 2 wins between 2012 and 2022.
