Vijapur is assembly constituency number 26 in Gujarat, in Mahesana district, and one of the segments of the Mahesana Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Dr. C. J. Chavda of the Indian National Congress won with 49.5% of the vote, 7,053 votes ahead of Ramanbhai D. Patel(starline) (BJP). A bye-election on 7 May 2024 was won by Dr. C. J. Chavda (BJP), the current MLA.
- 01Dr. C. J. ChavdaINC78,74949.52%
- 02Ramanbhai D. Patel(starline)BJP71,69645.08%
- 03Chiragbhai Patel(k.k.group)AAP5,0193.16%
- 04Urvashiben Dipakbhai PatelRSTHNDEKD5520.35%
- 05Parmar Ajitkumar HamirjiIndependent5110.32%
- 2 other candidates · 450 votesNOTA · 2,059 (1.29%)
Margin 7,053 votes · 4.43% of valid votes
All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,59,036 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. C. J. ChavdaMale · 64 yrs | INC | 78,749 | 49.52% |
| 2 | Ramanbhai D. Patel(starline)Male · 64 yrs | BJP | 71,696 | 45.08% |
| 3 | Chiragbhai Patel(k.k.group)Male · 44 yrs | AAP | 5,019 | 3.16% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,059 | 1.29% |
| 4 | Urvashiben Dipakbhai PatelFemale · 40 yrs | RSTHNDEKD | 552 | 0.35% |
| 5 | Parmar Ajitkumar HamirjiMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 511 | 0.32% |
| 6 | Chaudhari Shankarbhai DevjibhaiMale · 48 yrs | Independent | 267 | 0.17% |
| 7 | Ujaskumar Rameshbhai PatelMale · 26 yrs | Independent | 183 | 0.12% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2017, INC in 2022.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Vijapur bye-election, 7 May 2024
Turnout 66.2% · 1,49,387 of 2,25,787 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. C. J. Chavda | BJP | 1,00,641 | 67.49% |
| 2 | Dineshbhai Tulsibhai Patel | INC | 44,413 | 29.78% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,195 | 0.80% |
| 3 | Ankitkumar Harshadbhai Gohil | Independent | 964 | 0.65% |
| 4 | Patel Trushalkumar Arvindbhai | Independent | 543 | 0.36% |
| 5 | Chauhan Dinusinh Laxmansinh | Independent | 378 | 0.25% |
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| 6 | Saiyad Munafali Kadarali | Independent | 347 | 0.23% |
| 7 | Parmar Arvindbhai Jivanbhai | Independent | 321 | 0.22% |
| 8 | Chauhan Harshadkumar Purushottambhai | Independent | 314 | 0.21% |
Vijapur result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patel Ramanbhai Dhulabhai | BJP | 72,326 | 47.80% |
| 2 | Patel Nathabhai Prabhudas | INC | 71,162 | 47.03% |
| 3 | Vihol Upendrasinh Navuji | Independent | 1,555 | 1.03% |
| 4 | Modi Suhit Ashokkumar | Independent | 1,398 | 0.92% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,280 | 0.85% |
| 5 | Patel Narendrakumar Gandabhai | NCP | 1,037 | 0.69% |
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| 6 | Parmar Vasudev Tribhovandas | BSP | 621 | 0.41% |
| 7 | Patel Bipinkumar Mafatlal | Independent | 466 | 0.31% |
| 8 | Patel Mahendrakumar Khodidas | AINHCP | 300 | 0.20% |
| 9 | Kureshi Sadikbhai Ahemadbhai | Independent | 277 | 0.18% |
| 10 | Patel Tejaskumar Tulsibhai | GJCP | 250 | 0.17% |
| 11 | Devda Babuji Ranchhodji | Independent | 247 | 0.16% |
| 12 | Thakor Vinuji Kantiji | Independent | 160 | 0.11% |
| 13 | Patel Satishbhai Jayantibhai | SVPP | 128 | 0.08% |
| 14 | Patel Vishnubhai Punjabhai | NBNM | 95 | 0.06% |
Vijapur 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.
Vijapur is one of the assembly segments of Mahesana. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Mahesana candidates.
- Haribhai PatelBJP1,00,305 69.2%
- Ramji ThakorINC41,044 28.3%
- Amrutlal MakwanaBSP2,309 1.6%
- Chauhan Prakashkumar TribhovandasAKLVJYP473 0.3%
- Patel Manubhai ShankarlalIndependent471 0.3%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 59,261 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Vijapur.
Who won the Vijapur assembly seat in 2022?
Dr. C. J. Chavda of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Vijapur in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 78,749 votes, which was 49.52% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Vijapur?
The margin was 7,053 votes (4.43% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ramanbhai D. Patel(starline) of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 71,696 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Vijapur in 2022?
Turnout was 70.94%: 1,59,332 of 2,24,589 registered electors voted, across 248 polling stations. That is 1.4 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vijapur part of?
Vijapur 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 Vijapur had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 7 May 2024, Dr. C. J. Chavda (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 56,228 votes.
Is Vijapur a reserved constituency?
No. Vijapur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Vijapur?
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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