Bayad is assembly constituency number 32 in Gujarat, in Sabar Kantha district, and one of the segments of the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Dhavalsinh Narendrasinh Zala of the Independent won with 38.9% of the vote, 5,818 votes ahead of Bhikhiben Girvatsinh Parmar (BJP).
- 01Dhavalsinh Narendrasinh ZalaIndependent67,07838.87%
- 02Bhikhiben Girvatsinh ParmarBJP61,26035.50%
- 03Mahendrasinh Shankersinh VaghelaINC29,87417.31%
- 04Chunibhai Bababhai PatelAAP5,9473.45%
- 05Kantibhai Nathabhai KhantRSTHNDEKD1,6640.96%
- 6 other candidates · 4,453 votesNOTA · 2,304 (1.34%)
Margin 5,818 votes · 3.37% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,72,580 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhavalsinh Narendrasinh ZalaMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 67,078 | 38.87% |
| 2 | Bhikhiben Girvatsinh ParmarFemale · 56 yrs | BJP | 61,260 | 35.50% |
| 3 | Mahendrasinh Shankersinh VaghelaMale · 58 yrs | INC | 29,874 | 17.31% |
| 4 | Chunibhai Bababhai PatelMale · 68 yrs | AAP | 5,947 | 3.45% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,304 | 1.34% |
| 5 | Kantibhai Nathabhai KhantMale · 52 yrs | RSTHNDEKD | 1,664 | 0.96% |
| 6 | Hasmukh M Saxena (jannayak)Male · 46 yrs · SC | Independent | 1,662 | 0.96% |
| 7 | Mangalsinh Ramanbhai KhantMale · 38 yrs | GAGUP | 765 | 0.44% |
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| 8 | Ramsibhai Lakhabhai BharvadMale · 60 yrs | Independent | 762 | 0.44% |
| 9 | Khant Bhupatbhai DanlabhaiMale · 48 yrs | GNNS | 561 | 0.33% |
| 10 | Thakor Pokarsinh PratapsinhMale · 29 yrs | LGP | 377 | 0.22% |
| 11 | Pagi Laxmanbhai RevabhaiMale · 45 yrs | ISP | 326 | 0.19% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2017, IND in 2022.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Bayad bye-election, 21 Oct 2019
Turnout 61.0% · 1,41,212 of 2,31,567 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patel Jashubhai Shivabhai | INC | 65,597 | 46.46% |
| 2 | Dhavalsinh Narendrasinh Zala | BJP | 64,854 | 45.93% |
| 3 | Chauhan Dolatsinh Jagatsinh | NCP | 4,065 | 2.88% |
| 4 | Rajubhai Khant | Independent | 2,668 | 1.89% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,681 | 1.19% |
| 5 | Patel Manharbhai Ambalal | Independent | 849 | 0.60% |
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| 6 | Patel Kiritkumar Babarbhai | Independent | 779 | 0.55% |
| 7 | Patel Keshavlal Gangarambhai | Independent | 698 | 0.49% |
Bayad result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zala Dhavalsinh Narendrasinh | INC | 79,556 | 50.39% |
| 2 | Chauhan Adesinh Mansinh | BJP | 71,655 | 45.39% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,252 | 2.06% |
| 3 | Patel Babarbhai Mathurbhai | Independent | 1,992 | 1.26% |
| 4 | Patel Kiritkumar Babarbhai | Independent | 1,418 | 0.90% |
Bayad outlined in orange among the other Gujarat seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Sabar Kantha district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Bayad is one of the assembly segments of Sabarkantha. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Sabarkantha candidates.
- Shobhanaben Mahendrasinh BaraiyaBJP93,047 65.2%
- Chaudhari Tushar AmarsinhINC44,120 30.9%
- Parmar Rameshchandra NanjibhaiBSP1,069 0.7%
- Vijaysinh Navalsinh ChauhanIndependent957 0.7%
- Solanki Chhaganbhai KevlabhaiIndependent808 0.6%
In the assembly election IND won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 48,927 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bayad.
Who won the Bayad assembly seat in 2022?
Dhavalsinh Narendrasinh Zala of the Independent (IND) won Bayad in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 67,078 votes, which was 38.87% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Bayad?
The margin was 5,818 votes (3.37% of valid votes). The runner-up was Bhikhiben Girvatsinh Parmar of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 61,260 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Bayad in 2022?
Turnout was 70.90%: 1,74,437 of 2,46,019 registered electors voted, across 318 polling stations. That is 0.0 points higher than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bayad part of?
Bayad is an assembly segment of the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Shobhanaben Mahendrasinh Baraiya got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Bayad had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 21 Oct 2019, Patel Jashubhai Shivabhai (Indian National Congress) won by 743 votes.
Is Bayad a reserved constituency?
No. Bayad is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Bayad?
The Gujarat assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Gujarat assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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