VADGAM
Assembly seat no. 11 in Gujarat · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 2017
JIGNESHKUMAR NATVARLAL MEVANI
IND
Elections held
12
1962–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 12
Margin, 2017
19,696
10.48% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
BJPCHAKRAVARTI VIJAYKUMAR HARKHABHAI
- Votes
- 75,801
- Vote share
- 40.32%
- Behind by
- 19,696
Electors
2,60,711
Total votes polled
1,88,006
Valid votes
1,88,006
NOTA votes
4,255
2.26% of votes polled
Turnout
72.1%
Full result, 2017
10 candidates · 1,88,006 valid votes
JIGNESHKUMAR NATVARLAL MEVANIINDwon
95,497
50.8%
CHAKRAVARTI VIJAYKUMAR HARKHABHAIBJP
75,801
40.3%
MAKWANA NARENDRAKUMAR PUJABHAIIND
3,711
2.0%
ASHVINBHAI DOLATBHAI PARMARIND
3,175
1.7%
JADAV PUSHPABEN RAJESHBHAIBSP
1,263
0.7%
CHAUHAN GANESHBHAI LAVJIBHAIIND
1,121
0.6%
VANSOLA NILESHKUMAR PRAVINBHAIBMUP
1,119
0.6%
SHEKHALIYA VIKRAMBHAI DAHYABHAIIND
1,038
0.6%
SOLANKI TARUNCHANDRA PREMJIBHAIGJCP
548
0.3%
BHATIYA ARVINDKUMAR KHEMABHAINBNM
478
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | JIGNESH MEVANI | INC | 94,765 | 48.00% | MANIBHAI JETHABHAI VAGHELA | 4,928 |
| 2017 | JIGNESHKUMAR NATVARLAL MEVANI | IND | 95,497 | 50.79% | CHAKRAVARTI VIJAYKUMAR HARKHABHAI | 19,696 |
| 2012 | MANILAL JETHABHAI VAGHELA | INC | 90,375 | 53.48% | VAGHELA FAKIRBHAI RAGHABHAI | 21,839 |
| 2007 | VAGHELA FAKIRBHAI RAGHABHAI | BJP | 50,481 | 44.76% | DOLATBHAI PARMAR | 9,705 |
| 2002 | DOLAT BHAI PARMAR | INC | 64,978 | 52.28% | SHRIMALI BABULAL CHELABHAI | 14,000 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
