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Lok Sabha constituency 2 · Gujarat

Banaskantha is parliamentary constituency number 2 in Gujarat, made up of 7 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Geniben Nagaji Thakor of the Indian National Congress won with 48.8% of the vote, 30,406 votes ahead of Dr. Rekhaben Hiteshbhai Chaudhari (BJP).

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Banaskantha · 2024PC 2
  1. 01
    Geniben Nagaji Thakor
    INC
    6,71,883
    48.83%
  2. 02
    Dr. Rekhaben Hiteshbhai Chaudhari
    BJP
    6,41,477
    46.62%
  3. 03
    Mansungbhai Mashrubhai Parmar
    BSP
    9,929
    0.72%
  4. 04
    Rathod Mavji Bhemaji
    Independent
    7,696
    0.56%
  5. 05
    Shrimali Ashokbhai Balchandbhai
    Independent
    5,481
    0.40%
  6. 7 other candidates · 17,270 votesNOTA · 22,167 (1.61%)

Margin 30,406 votes · 2.21% of valid votes

19,63,312
Registered electors
2024 election
70.2%
Turnout
7 May 2024
30,406
Victory margin
2.2% of valid votes
2024 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 13,75,903 valid votes, NOTA included.

Banaskantha 2024 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Geniben Nagaji ThakorFemale · 48 yrsINC6,71,883
48.83%
2Dr. Rekhaben Hiteshbhai ChaudhariFemale · 44 yrsBJP6,41,477
46.62%
—NOTANOTA22,167
1.61%
3Mansungbhai Mashrubhai ParmarMale · 33 yrs · SCBSP9,929
0.72%
4Rathod Mavji BhemajiMale · 54 yrsIndependent7,696
0.56%
5Shrimali Ashokbhai BalchandbhaiMale · 54 yrs · SCIndependent5,481
0.40%
6Jasubhai GamarMale · 39 yrs · STBAP4,626
0.34%
7Patel Piyushbhai KarshanbhaiMale · 25 yrsBHYUJEP3,513
0.26%
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8Bajag Lashabhai LavajibhaiMale · 63 yrs · SCIndependent3,009
0.22%
9Pravinbhai Ishvarbhai ChauhanMale · 34 yrs · SCSWNTRABYKT1,823
0.13%
10Ibrahimbhai ParasaniMale · 44 yrsIndependent1,591
0.12%
11Parmar ChhaganchandrarajMale · 58 yrs · SCIndependent1,374
0.10%
12Chetankumar Keshavlal OzaMale · 48 yrsIndependent1,334
0.10%
Past results

Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024INC 48.8%BJP 46.6%BSP 0.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Geniben Nagaji ThakorINC · 48.8% · margin 30,406Turnout70.2%
2019Parbatbhai Savabhai PatelBJP · 61.6% · margin 3,68,296Turnout64.9%
2014Chaudhary Haribhai ParthibhaiBJP · 57.3% · margin 2,02,334Turnout58.5%
2009Gadhvi Mukeshkumar BheiravdanjiINC · 44.8% · margin 10,301Turnout49.8%

Banaskantha Lok Sabha result 2019

Banaskantha 2019 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Parbatbhai Savabhai PatelBJP6,79,108
61.62%
2Parthibhai Galbabhai BhatolINC3,10,812
28.20%
3Thakor Swarupji SardarjiIndependent48,634
4.41%
—NOTANOTA12,728
1.15%
4Tejabhai Nethibhai RabariBSP11,088
1.01%
5Purohit Shyamaben NaranbhaiIndependent11,069
1.00%
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6Madhu NirupabenIndependent6,845
0.62%
7Thakor Melaji MadarsinhGAGUP6,809
0.62%
8Parsani Ibrahimbhai PirabhaiIndependent3,679
0.33%
9Parmar Chhaganchandraraj DhanabhaiIndependent2,516
0.23%
10Dr. Chandra BenIndependent2,261
0.21%
11Charamta Bharatkumar KhemabhaiIndependent1,824
0.17%
12Desai Ishvarbhai MahadevbhaiIndependent1,709
0.16%
13Padhiyar Bharatkumar IshvarlalIndependent1,507
0.14%
14Jagdishji Parthiji DharaniIndependent1,492
0.14%

Banaskantha Lok Sabha result 2014

Banaskantha 2014 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Chaudhary Haribhai ParthibhaiBJP5,07,856
57.28%
2Patel Joitabhai KasnabhaiINC3,05,522
34.46%
—NOTANOTA17,397
1.96%
3Mahant Parsotamgiri TurantgiriBSP11,175
1.26%
4Babaji ThakorIndependent10,897
1.23%
5Solanki Saybabhai NanabhaiIndependent7,207
0.81%
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6Sanjaykumar Somnathbhai RavalAAP6,571
0.74%
7Solanki Dineshkumar AljibhaiIndependent5,388
0.61%
8Mahendrabhai Kesarabhai BumbadiaIndependent3,302
0.37%
9Shrimali Ashokbhai BalchndbhaiIndependent2,535
0.29%
10Dabhi Navajibhai MadhabhaiIndependent2,118
0.24%
11Madhu Nirupaben NatvarlalIndependent2,064
0.23%
12Choudhary Adambhai NasirbhaiSP2,007
0.23%
13Thakor Bhupataji RavajiIndependent1,770
0.20%
14Gamar Vadhabhai RadhabhaiIndependent825
0.09%

Banaskantha Lok Sabha result 2009

Banaskantha 2009 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gadhvi Mukeshkumar BheiravdanjiINC2,89,409
44.78%
2Chaudhary Haribhai ParathibhaiBJP2,79,108
43.19%
3Shrimali Ashokbhai BalchandbhaiIndependent20,524
3.18%
4Sipai Aaiyubbhai IbrahimbhaiIndependent15,801
2.45%
5Chetanbhai Kalabhai SolankiBSP11,867
1.84%
6Savjibhai Pathubhai RajgorIndependent8,133
1.26%
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7Amrutbhai Lakhubhai Patel(fosi)MJP6,722
1.04%
8Shardaben Bhikhabhai ParmarIndependent4,838
0.75%
9Roohatar Lebuji ParbatjiIndependent1,908
0.30%
10Katariya Hasmukhlal RavjibhaiLSWP1,710
0.26%
11Majirana Bhopaji AashajiIndependent1,508
0.23%
12Parsani Mahmad Sikandar JalalbhaiIndependent1,287
0.20%
13Lodha Ishvarbhai MahadevbhaiABJS1,268
0.20%
14Purohit Ashokbhai ChhaganbhaiIndependent1,212
0.19%
15Karnavat Yogeshkumar BhikhabhaiIndependent936
0.14%
Assembly segments

Lead of Geniben Nagaji Thakor (INC) over Dr. Rekhaben Hiteshbhai Chaudhari (BJP) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.

◀ Dr. Rekhaben Hiteshbhai Chaudhari (BJP) ledGeniben Nagaji Thakor (INC) led ▶

EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.

Assembly segments of Banaskantha: Lok Sabha lead and assembly winner
SegmentElectorsLed in Lok Sabha 2024Assembly winner (latest)
Vav AC 73,09,474BJP by 1,661INC (2022)
Tharad AC 82,57,770BJP by 14,586BJP (2022)
Dhanera AC 92,79,222BJP by 1,650IND (2022)
Danta AC 102,66,372INC by 11,018INC (2022)
Palanpur AC 122,90,757INC by 29,150BJP (2022)
Deesa AC 132,99,504BJP by 11,535BJP (2022)
Deodar AC 142,60,213INC by 20,576BJP (2022)
Map

Banaskantha outlined in orange among the Gujarat Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.

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FAQ

Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.

Who won the Banaskantha Lok Sabha seat in 2024?

Geniben Nagaji Thakor of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Banaskantha in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 6,71,883 votes (48.83%). The margin over Dr. Rekhaben Hiteshbhai Chaudhari (BJP) was 30,406 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Banaskantha in 2024?

13,78,128 of 19,63,312 registered electors voted, a turnout of 70.19% across 1,960 polling stations.

Which assembly segments are in Banaskantha?

Banaskantha is made up of 7 assembly segments: Vav, Tharad, Dhanera, Danta, Palanpur, Deesa, Deodar. Geniben Nagaji Thakor led in 3 of them on EVM votes.

Who has won Banaskantha in past Lok Sabha elections?

2024: Geniben Nagaji Thakor (INC); 2019: Parbatbhai Savabhai Patel (BJP); 2014: Chaudhary Haribhai Parthibhai (BJP); 2009: Gadhvi Mukeshkumar Bheiravdanji (INC).

Is Banaskantha a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

No, Banaskantha is a general (unreserved) constituency.

When is the next Lok Sabha election for Banaskantha?

The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.

Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.

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