Botad is assembly constituency number 107 in Gujarat, in Bhavnagar district, and one of the segments of the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Makwana Umeshbhai Naranbhai of the Aam Aadmi Party won with 43.0% of the vote, 2,779 votes ahead of Ghanshyambhai Pragjibhai Virani (BJP).
- 01Makwana Umeshbhai NaranbhaiAAP80,58143.04%
- 02Ghanshyambhai Pragjibhai ViraniBJP77,80241.56%
- 03Manharbhai Nagajibhai PatelINC19,05810.18%
- 04Chauhan Champaben ZaverbhaiIndependent2,0331.09%
- 05Chauhan Mulshankarbhai RaghurambhaiBSP1,0570.56%
- 9 other candidates · 4,251 votesNOTA · 2,433 (1.30%)
Margin 2,779 votes · 1.48% of valid votes
All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,87,215 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makwana Umeshbhai NaranbhaiMale · 45 yrs | AAP | 80,581 | 43.04% |
| 2 | Ghanshyambhai Pragjibhai ViraniMale · 54 yrs | BJP | 77,802 | 41.56% |
| 3 | Manharbhai Nagajibhai PatelMale · 54 yrs | INC | 19,058 | 10.18% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,433 | 1.30% |
| 4 | Chauhan Champaben ZaverbhaiFemale · 62 yrs | Independent | 2,033 | 1.09% |
| 5 | Chauhan Mulshankarbhai RaghurambhaiMale · 55 yrs · SC | BSP | 1,057 | 0.56% |
| 6 | Meghjibhai Vithalbhai TalsaniyaMale · 58 yrs | Independent | 782 | 0.42% |
| 7 | Mithapara Mukeshkumar BabubhaiMale · 33 yrs | Independent | 586 | 0.31% |
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| 8 | Bavaliya Jayeshbhai BhagvanbhaiMale · 33 yrs | Independent | 558 | 0.30% |
| 9 | Dhadhal Amirajsinh JagubhaiMale · 27 yrs | PRJVJP | 477 | 0.25% |
| 10 | Chauhan Kamleshbhai ArjanbhaiMale · 40 yrs | VPP | 457 | 0.24% |
| 11 | Patel Sanjaybhai JadavbhaiMale · 43 yrs | Independent | 391 | 0.21% |
| 12 | Moradiya Niteshbhai PurushotambhaiMale · 45 yrs | RTORP | 369 | 0.20% |
| 13 | Alpabala Dilipkumar SabvaFemale · 42 yrs | Independent | 362 | 0.19% |
| 14 | Khambhaliya Kishorbhai RamnikbhaiMale · 39 yrs | Independent | 269 | 0.14% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2017, AAAP in 2022.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Botad result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saurabh Patel (dalal) | BJP | 79,623 | 44.92% |
| 2 | Kalathiya Dhirajlal Madhavjibhai (d.m.patel) | INC | 78,717 | 44.41% |
| 3 | Jamod Somabhai Ramjibhai | Independent | 4,708 | 2.66% |
| 4 | Dalvadi Mansukhabhai Laxmanbhai | Independent | 2,247 | 1.27% |
| 5 | Nakabhai Velabhai Baraiya | Independent | 1,828 | 1.03% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,334 | 0.75% |
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| 6 | Chavda Gunvantbhai Bhimjibhai | BSP | 966 | 0.54% |
| 7 | Khambhalia Surabhai Devayatbhai | Shiv Sena | 815 | 0.46% |
| 8 | Jamod Prabhubhai Valjibhai | GJCP | 682 | 0.38% |
| 9 | Ghanshyambhai Ghughabhai Dharajiya | NCP | 656 | 0.37% |
| 10 | Chauhan Mulshankarbhai Raghurambhai | Independent | 611 | 0.34% |
| 11 | Babubhai Talshibhai | Independent | 578 | 0.33% |
| 12 | Baliya Ratnabhai Samatbhai | Independent | 460 | 0.26% |
| 13 | Rameshbhai Naranbhai Metaliya | Independent | 438 | 0.25% |
| 14 | Chauhan Bharatbhai Savjibhai | Independent | 427 | 0.24% |
| 15 | Jangad Abubakar Rahimbhai | Independent | 425 | 0.24% |
| 16 | Bavaliya Jilubhai Mithabhai | AAP | 361 | 0.20% |
| 17 | Ramjibhai Kukabhai Sapara | Independent | 349 | 0.20% |
| 18 | Chauhan Munnabhai Hirabhai | Independent | 335 | 0.19% |
| 19 | Chavda Prakashbhai Bharatbhai | Independent | 325 | 0.18% |
| 20 | Bavaliya Punambhai Dhanjibhai | Independent | 294 | 0.17% |
| 21 | Moradiya Niteshbhai Purushotambhai | Independent | 284 | 0.16% |
| 22 | Chauhan Kamleshbhai Arjanbhai | VPP | 249 | 0.14% |
| 23 | Mer Kalubhai Shivabhai | Independent | 196 | 0.11% |
| 24 | Patel Maheshbhai Ramnikbhai | Independent | 184 | 0.10% |
| 25 | Arjanbhai Shivabhai Dharajiya | Independent | 162 | 0.09% |
Botad 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 Bhavnagar district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Botad is one of the assembly segments of Bhavnagar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bhavnagar candidates.
- Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya (nimuben Bambhaniya)BJP1,08,478 67.2%
- Umeshbhai Naranbhai MakwanaAAP45,705 28.3%
- Rathod Dineshbhai LakhabhaiBSP1,508 0.9%
- Parmar Rajeshkumar PremjibhaiNIUP1,172 0.7%
- Anilbhai Narendrabhai ChavdaSWNTRABYKT1,104 0.7%
In the assembly election AAAP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 62,773 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Botad.
Who won the Botad assembly seat in 2022?
Makwana Umeshbhai Naranbhai of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAAP) won Botad in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 80,581 votes, which was 43.04% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Botad?
The margin was 2,779 votes (1.48% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ghanshyambhai Pragjibhai Virani of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 77,802 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Botad in 2022?
Turnout was 64.33%: 1,87,416 of 2,91,347 registered electors voted, across 307 polling stations. That is 4.0 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Botad part of?
Botad is an assembly segment of the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya (nimuben Bambhaniya) got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Botad a reserved constituency?
No. Botad is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Botad?
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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