Constituency
146. Padra
Community mirrorGujarat · Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
GJ-PADRA
BJP 48.0%won by 2.7%INC 45.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 2.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 34.8% to 48.0% of the vote here (+13.1%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.2% of the vote between them, up from 81.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,95,756
Turnout
80.1%
Valid votes
1,56,776
Margin
4,308
2.75%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1DINESHBHAI BALUBHAI PATEL (DINUMAMA)Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP75,22748.0%
- 2THAKOR JASHPALSINH MAHENDRASINH (PADHIYAR)Indian National Congress · INC70,91945.2%
- 3RABARI ABHESINGBHAI ISHWARBHAIIndependent · IND4,4062.8%
- 4KAMLESHKUMAR HARMANBHAI PATEL (DANCER)Gandhiyan Peoples Party · GPP1,4740.9%
- 5PARMAR JAYESHBHAI AMBALALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,3140.8%
- 6PARMAR RAJESHBHAI RANACHHODBHAIIndependent · IND1,0040.6%
- 7KACHIYA PATEL VAISHALIBEN RADHEKRISHNAIndependent · IND9410.6%
- 8PARMAR HARMANBHAI FULABHAIIndependent · IND9350.6%
- 9PARMAR JASHBHAI CHHITABHAIIndependent · IND5560.4%
Since 2007
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- −19.7%
- BJP share
- 34.8% → 48.0%
- INC share
- 12.4% → 45.2%
- Turnout
- — → 80.1%