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Assembly constituency 3 · Gujarat

Bhuj is assembly constituency number 3 in Gujarat, in Kachchh district, and one of the segments of the Kachchh Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Keshubhai Shivdas Patel of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 53.6% of the vote, 59,814 votes ahead of Arjan Bhudia (INC).

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Bhuj · 2022AC 3
  1. 01
    Keshubhai Shivdas Patel
    BJP
    96,582
    53.59%
  2. 02
    Arjan Bhudia
    INC
    36,768
    20.40%
  3. 03
    Sakil Mahamad Sama
    AIMIM
    31,295
    17.36%
  4. 04
    Rajesh Kesara Pindoria
    AAP
    8,060
    4.47%
  5. 05
    Bhupendra Babulal Joshi
    Independent
    1,116
    0.62%
  6. 5 other candidates · 2,942 votesNOTA · 3,462 (1.92%)

Margin 59,814 votes · 33.19% of valid votes

2,91,337
Registered electors
2022 election
62.2%
Turnout
-4.5 pts vs 2017
59,814
Victory margin
33.2% of valid votes
Dec 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,80,225 valid votes, NOTA included.

Bhuj 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Keshubhai Shivdas PatelMale · 66 yrsBJP96,582
53.59%
2Arjan BhudiaMale · 60 yrsINC36,768
20.40%
3Sakil Mahamad SamaMale · 29 yrsAIMIM31,295
17.36%
4Rajesh Kesara PindoriaMale · 42 yrsAAP8,060
4.47%
—NOTANOTA3,462
1.92%
5Bhupendra Babulal JoshiMale · 36 yrsIndependent1,116
0.62%
6Saiyad Jusabsha MamadshaMale · 42 yrsBSP1,043
0.58%
7Osman Ishabhai KumbharMale · 40 yrsIndependent545
0.30%
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8Theba Husen MamadMale · 46 yrsIndependent467
0.26%
9Node Kasam MohamadMale · 65 yrsRTORP448
0.25%
10Mehulraj Bharatsinh RathodMale · 42 yrsPRJVJP439
0.24%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%20%40%60%20172022BJP 53.6%INC 20.4%AIMIM 17.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Keshubhai Shivdas PatelBJP · 53.6% · margin 59,814Turnout62.2%
2017Acharya Dr.nimaben BhaveshbhaiBJP · 50.7% · margin 14,022Turnout66.7%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Bhuj result 2017

Bhuj 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Acharya Dr.nimaben BhaveshbhaiBJP86,532
50.73%
2Chaki Adambhai BudhabhaiINC72,510
42.51%
—NOTANOTA4,581
2.69%
3Sindhal Prakash HarilalIndependent1,977
1.16%
4Node Kasam MahamadBSP1,148
0.67%
5Malshi RanaIndependent840
0.49%
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6Sodha Madhubha RanajiShiv Sena716
0.42%
7Shah Paresh VrajlalIndependent607
0.36%
8Koka Rajesh KantilalIndependent378
0.22%
9Gohil Jignaba KarubhaRKSP337
0.20%
10Makwana Sikandar IsmailIndependent274
0.16%
11Tejas Alias Sachin RajgorIndependent267
0.16%
12Babu SamaIndependent226
0.13%
13Khatri Munaf AbubakarIndependent196
0.11%
Map

Bhuj 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 Kachchh district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPINCAAPSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Bhuj is one of the assembly segments of Kachchh. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kachchh candidates.

  • Chavda Vinod LakhamshiBJP1,05,969 63.6%
  • Nitesh Parbatbhai Lalan (matang)INC57,236 34.3%
  • Vijay BhachraBSP834 0.5%
  • Vanazara Hiraben DalpatbhaiIndependent750 0.5%
  • Kavitaben Dineshbhai MachchhoyaIndependent300 0.2%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 48,733 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bhuj.

Who won the Bhuj assembly seat in 2022?

Keshubhai Shivdas Patel of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Bhuj in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 96,582 votes, which was 53.59% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Bhuj?

The margin was 59,814 votes (33.19% of valid votes). The runner-up was Arjan Bhudia of the Indian National Congress with 36,768 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Bhuj in 2022?

Turnout was 62.18%: 1,81,146 of 2,91,337 registered electors voted, across 302 polling stations. That is 4.5 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhuj part of?

Bhuj is an assembly segment of the Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Chavda Vinod Lakhamshi got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Bhuj a reserved constituency?

No. Bhuj is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Bhuj?

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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