Matar is assembly constituency number 115 in Gujarat, in Kheda district, and one of the segments of the Kheda Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 47.5% of the vote, 15,851 votes ahead of Sanjaybhai Haribhai Patel (INC).
- 01Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai ParmarBJP84,29547.45%
- 02Sanjaybhai Haribhai PatelINC68,44438.53%
- 03Chauhan Mahipatsinh KesarisinhIndependent17,6749.95%
- 04Laljibhai Melabhai ParmarAAP1,5540.87%
- 05Bamba Togabhai PunambhaiGNNS1,3910.78%
- 2 other candidates · 1,512 votesNOTA · 2,777 (1.56%)
Margin 15,851 votes · 8.92% of valid votes
All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,77,647 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai ParmarMale · 53 yrs | BJP | 84,295 | 47.45% |
| 2 | Sanjaybhai Haribhai PatelMale · 56 yrs | INC | 68,444 | 38.53% |
| 3 | Chauhan Mahipatsinh KesarisinhMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 17,674 | 9.95% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,777 | 1.56% |
| 4 | Laljibhai Melabhai ParmarMale · 46 yrs | AAP | 1,554 | 0.87% |
| 5 | Bamba Togabhai PunambhaiMale · 37 yrs | GNNS | 1,391 | 0.78% |
| 6 | Rajeshbhai Dashrathbhai RavalMale · 44 yrs | Independent | 1,045 | 0.59% |
| 7 | Aayshabanu Aabidhusen MalekFemale · 25 yrs | Independent | 467 | 0.26% |
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.
Matar bye-election, 13 Sept 2014
Turnout 55.4% · 1,17,431 of 2,12,172 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.j.solanki | BJP | 59,576 | 50.73% |
| 2 | K.h.paramar | INC | 50,966 | 43.40% |
| 3 | Z.g.bharwad | Independent | 3,188 | 2.71% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,328 | 1.98% |
| 4 | M.v.bhagvansinh | Independent | 938 | 0.80% |
| 5 | P.f.yasinkha | Independent | 434 | 0.37% |
Matar result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kesarisinh Jesangbhai Solanki | BJP | 81,509 | 48.03% |
| 2 | Patel Sanjaybhai Haribhai | INC | 79,103 | 46.61% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,090 | 2.41% |
| 3 | Vijaysinh Bhagvansinh Mahida | Independent | 1,936 | 1.14% |
| 4 | Bhailalbhai Kalubhai Pandav | BSP | 795 | 0.47% |
| 5 | Vaghela Maganbhai Dahyabhai | Independent | 571 | 0.34% |
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| 6 | Chauhan Mahipatsinh Kesarisinh | AINHCP | 549 | 0.32% |
| 7 | Jayeshbhai Ghanshyambhai Bhatt (maharaj) | Independent | 442 | 0.26% |
| 8 | Chhasatiya Rajendrasinh Giravatsinh | Independent | 353 | 0.21% |
| 9 | Patel Yogeshkumar Dhulabhai | Shiv Sena | 203 | 0.12% |
| 10 | Malek Anvarmiya Kadarmiya | INL | 156 | 0.09% |
Matar 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 Kheda district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Matar is one of the assembly segments of Kheda. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kheda candidates.
- Devusinh ChauhanBJP96,899 64.1%
- Kalusinh DabhiINC50,774 33.6%
- Sodha Sanjaykumar ParvatsinhIndependent996 0.7%
- Bhailalbhai Kalubhai PandavBSP674 0.4%
- Parmar Hiteshkumar ParsottambhaiIndependent435 0.3%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 46,125 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Matar.
Who won the Matar assembly seat in 2022?
Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Matar in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 84,295 votes, which was 47.45% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Matar?
The margin was 15,851 votes (8.92% of valid votes). The runner-up was Sanjaybhai Haribhai Patel of the Indian National Congress with 68,444 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Matar in 2022?
Turnout was 70.43%: 1,77,752 of 2,52,366 registered electors voted, across 287 polling stations. That is 4.7 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Matar part of?
Matar is an assembly segment of the Kheda Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Devusinh Chauhan got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Matar had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 13 Sept 2014, K.j.solanki (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 8,610 votes.
Is Matar a reserved constituency?
No. Matar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Matar?
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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