Kadi is assembly constituency number 24 in Gujarat, in Mahesana district, and one of the segments of the Mahesana Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Karsanbhai Punjabhai Solanki of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 53.5% of the vote, 28,194 votes ahead of Pravinbhai Ganapatbhai Parmar (INC). A bye-election on 19 Jun 2025 was won by Rajendrakumar (rajubhai) Daneshwar Chavda (BJP), the current MLA.
- 01Karsanbhai Punjabhai SolankiBJP1,07,05253.45%
- 02Pravinbhai Ganapatbhai ParmarINC78,85839.37%
- 03Haragovan Karsandas DabhiAAP7,2533.62%
- 04Mangalbhai Kacharabhai MakwanaIndependent1,4990.75%
- 05Bhupendrakumar Bhikhabhai RavatRSTHNDEKD1,0780.54%
- 3 other candidates · 2,034 votesNOTA · 2,505 (1.25%)
Margin 28,194 votes · 14.08% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,00,279 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karsanbhai Punjabhai SolankiMale · 65 yrs · SC | BJP | 1,07,052 | 53.45% |
| 2 | Pravinbhai Ganapatbhai ParmarMale · 52 yrs · SC | INC | 78,858 | 39.37% |
| 3 | Haragovan Karsandas DabhiMale · 66 yrs · SC | AAP | 7,253 | 3.62% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,505 | 1.25% |
| 4 | Mangalbhai Kacharabhai MakwanaMale · 76 yrs · SC | Independent | 1,499 | 0.75% |
| 5 | Bhupendrakumar Bhikhabhai RavatMale · 37 yrs · SC | RSTHNDEKD | 1,078 | 0.54% |
| 6 | Laxmichand Pujabhai ChavadaMale · 68 yrs · SC | Independent | 863 | 0.43% |
| 7 | Senama Mahendrabhai SomabhaiMale · 50 yrs · SC | Independent | 836 | 0.42% |
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| 8 | Kusumben Sureshkumar RathodFemale · 46 yrs · SC | Independent | 335 | 0.17% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Kadi bye-election, 19 Jun 2025
Turnout 57.9% · 1,67,935 of 2,90,020 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajendrakumar (rajubhai) Daneshwar Chavda | BJP | 99,742 | 59.39% |
| 2 | Rameshbhai Chavda | INC | 60,290 | 35.90% |
| 3 | Chavda Jagdishbhai Ganpatbhai | AAP | 3,090 | 1.84% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,701 | 1.01% |
| 4 | Dr. Girishbhai Jethabhai Kapadia | Praja Shakti Democratic Party | 1,335 | 0.79% |
| 5 | Makwana Dasharathbhai Ganpatbhai | APKAWZP | 574 | 0.34% |
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| 6 | Makwana Kamleshbhai | SVPP | 550 | 0.33% |
| 7 | Jayendra Karshanbhai Rathod | RTORP | 337 | 0.20% |
| 8 | Pravinbhai Ishvarbhai Chauhan | BTJP | 314 | 0.19% |
Kadi result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karshanbhai Punjabhai Solanki | BJP | 96,651 | 50.23% |
| 2 | Chavda Rameshbhai Maganbhai | INC | 88,905 | 46.20% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,657 | 1.38% |
| 3 | Parmar Aaratiben Ashvinkumar | BSP | 1,055 | 0.55% |
| 4 | Vijaykumar Laljibhai Vaghela | Independent | 998 | 0.52% |
| 5 | Chavda Laxmichand Poonjabhai | Independent | 645 | 0.34% |
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| 6 | Rathod Kusumben Sureshkumar | Independent | 589 | 0.31% |
| 7 | Mayurdev Somdev Roy | BMUP | 545 | 0.28% |
| 8 | Chamar Meenaben Savabhai | Independent | 371 | 0.19% |
Kadi 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 Mahesana district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kadi is one of the assembly segments of Mahesana. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Mahesana candidates.
- Haribhai PatelBJP1,16,580 61.4%
- Ramji ThakorINC70,204 37.0%
- Amrutlal MakwanaBSP1,553 0.8%
- Chauhan Prakashkumar TribhovandasAKLVJYP599 0.3%
- Patel Manubhai ShankarlalIndependent518 0.3%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 46,376 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kadi.
Who won the Kadi assembly seat in 2022?
Karsanbhai Punjabhai Solanki of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kadi in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 1,07,052 votes, which was 53.45% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kadi?
The margin was 28,194 votes (14.08% of valid votes). The runner-up was Pravinbhai Ganapatbhai Parmar of the Indian National Congress with 78,858 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kadi in 2022?
Turnout was 71.44%: 2,00,394 of 2,80,517 registered electors voted, across 307 polling stations. That is 3.4 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kadi part of?
Kadi is an assembly segment of the Mahesana Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Haribhai Patel got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Kadi had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 19 Jun 2025, Rajendrakumar (rajubhai) Daneshwar Chavda (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 39,452 votes.
Is Kadi a reserved constituency?
Yes. Kadi is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Kadi?
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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