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Assembly constituency 173 · Gujarat · ST

Dangs is assembly constituency number 173 in Gujarat, in The Dangs district, and one of the segments of the Valsad Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Vijaybhai Rameshbhai Patel of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 47.5% of the vote, 19,674 votes ahead of Patel Mukeshbhai Chandarbhai (INC).

Dangs · 2022AC 173
  1. 01
    Vijaybhai Rameshbhai Patel
    BJP
    62,533
    47.54%
  2. 02
    Patel Mukeshbhai Chandarbhai
    INC
    42,859
    32.58%
  3. 03
    Gamit Sunilbhai Chandubhai
    AAP
    20,822
    15.83%
  4. 04
    Sangitaben Maheshbhai Ahire
    BSP
    1,468
    1.12%
  5. 05
    Aestarben Kesharbhai Pawar
    Independent
    1,103
    0.84%
  6. 1 other candidate · 847 votesNOTA · 1,910 (1.45%)

Margin 19,674 votes · 14.96% of valid votes

1,93,369
Registered electors
2022 election
68.1%
Turnout
-5.7 pts vs 2017
19,674
Victory margin
15.0% of valid votes
Dec 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,31,542 valid votes, NOTA included.

Dangs 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vijaybhai Rameshbhai PatelMale · 48 yrs · STBJP62,533
47.54%
2Patel Mukeshbhai ChandarbhaiMale · 49 yrs · STINC42,859
32.58%
3Gamit Sunilbhai ChandubhaiMale · 31 yrs · STAAP20,822
15.83%
—NOTANOTA1,910
1.45%
4Sangitaben Maheshbhai AhireFemale · 28 yrs · STBSP1,468
1.12%
5Aestarben Kesharbhai PawarFemale · 27 yrs · STIndependent1,103
0.84%
6Nileshbhai Shivajibhai ZambareMale · 34 yrs · STBTP847
0.64%
Past results

The seat changed hands: INC won in 2017, BJP in 2022.

0%10%20%30%40%50%20172022BJP 47.5%INC 32.6%AAP 15.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Vijaybhai Rameshbhai PatelBJP · 47.5% · margin 19,674Turnout68.1%
2020 byePatel Vijaybhai RameshbhaiBJP · 69.6% · margin 60,095Turnout75.8%
2017Gavit Mangalbhai GangajibhaiINC · 47.1% · margin 768Turnout73.8%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Dangs bye-election, 3 Nov 2020

Turnout 75.8% · 1,35,148 of 1,78,220 electors voted

Dangs bye-election 2020-11-03 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Patel Vijaybhai RameshbhaiBJP94,006
69.58%
2Suryakantbhai Ratanbhai GavitINC33,911
25.10%
—NOTANOTA2,939
2.18%
3Gamit Bapubhai JanyabhaiBTP1,234
0.91%
4Vadekar Mukeshbhai JamnadasIndependent928
0.69%
5Manubhai Mohanbhai BhoyeIndependent542
0.40%
Show 4 more candidates
6Patel Chiragkumar BharatbhaiIndependent428
0.32%
7Yogeshbhai Soniravbhai BhoyeIndependent400
0.30%
8Gamit Jitendrabhai HirubhaiIndependent396
0.29%
9Dineshbhai Dhaklubhai HadalIndependent314
0.23%

Dangs result 2017

Dangs 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gavit Mangalbhai GangajibhaiINC57,820
47.13%
2Patel Vijaybhai RameshbhaiBJP57,052
46.51%
3Pawar Dineshbhai GulabbhaiIndependent3,035
2.47%
—NOTANOTA2,184
1.78%
4Chaudhari Tulsirambhai JanabhaiNCP1,304
1.06%
5Bhoye Yogeshbhai SoniravbhaiAINHCP1,277
1.04%
Map

Dangs outlined in orange among the other Gujarat seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.

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

BJPINCAAPSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Dhaval Laxmanbhai PatelBJP75,728 49.5%
  • Anantkumar Hasmukhbhai PatelINC74,028 48.4%
  • Manakbhai Jatrubhai ShankarBSP912 0.6%
  • Ramanbhai Karshanbhai PatelIndependent910 0.6%
  • Jayantibhai Khandubhai ShaluaVKVIP625 0.4%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 1,700 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Dangs assembly seat in 2022?

Vijaybhai Rameshbhai Patel of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Dangs in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 62,533 votes, which was 47.54% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Dangs?

The margin was 19,674 votes (14.96% of valid votes). The runner-up was Patel Mukeshbhai Chandarbhai of the Indian National Congress with 42,859 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Dangs in 2022?

Turnout was 68.09%: 1,31,669 of 1,93,369 registered electors voted, across 335 polling stations. That is 5.7 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dangs part of?

Dangs is an assembly segment of the Valsad Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dhaval Laxmanbhai Patel got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Dangs had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 3 Nov 2020, Patel Vijaybhai Rameshbhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 60,095 votes.

Is Dangs a reserved constituency?

Yes. Dangs is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Dangs?

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.