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Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results 2022

The Jamnagar South constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 44.63% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

Divyeshbhai Akbari of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Manoj Kathiria of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 62697 votes.The Jamnagar South Assembly constituency falls under the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Smt. Poonamben Maadam won the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 238008 votes, defeating Jp Maraviya of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

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Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results 2022 to 1962

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Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (2022)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Divyeshbhai Akbari Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
86,492
Lead: 62,697
65.12%
Manoj Kathiria Indian National Congress 23,795 17.92%
Vishal Tyagi Aam Aadmi Party 16,585 12.49%
Nota None Of The Above 2,182 1.64%
Chauhan Juned Abdul Rajak Independent 1,109 0.83%
Makuben Kishorbhai Rathod (meenaben) Bahujan Samaj Party 866 0.65%
Parmar Arjunbhai Karshanbhai Independent 383 0.29%
Abjal Mamadbhai Bhaya Independent 277 0.21%
Gohel Mukesh Vajubhai Gujarat Nav Nirman Sena 260 0.20%
Pattani Chandrakant Mohanlal Independent 205 0.15%
Kamleshkumar Jentilal Hirpara Bharatiya National Janta Dal 200 0.15%
Chauhan Bharatbhai Mohanbhai Independent 166 0.12%
Jitesh Babubhai Rathod Independent 121 0.09%
Kadari Mahmad Hushen Aarifmiya Independent 91 0.07%
Alimamad Ishak Palani Independent 83 0.06%

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (2017)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ranchhodbhai Chanabhai Faldu (r.c.faldu) Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
71,718
Lead: 16,349
53.84%
Ashok Lal Indian National Congress 55,369 41.57%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 2,326 1.75%
Ashvinbhai Nathabhai Chavda Bahujan Samaj Party 1,627 1.22%
Khafi Bodubhai Ismail Janata Dal (united) 489 0.37%
Brijesh Vijaybhai Nanda (munnabhai) Shivsena 415 0.31%
Zala Jaydip Subhashbhai Independent 360 0.27%
Parmar Devji Jethabhai Independent 336 0.25%
Ku. Jagrutiben Nautamlal Vyas (advocate) All India Hindustan Congress Party 276 0.21%
Chandra Hemlataben Javaharbhai Independent 145 0.11%
Jaydevsinh Jilubha Chauhan Independent 142 0.11%

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (2012)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Vasuben Narendrabhai Trivedi Winner
BJP
55,894
Lead: 2,862
%
Lal Jitendra Haridas (jitu Lal) INC 53,032 %

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (2007)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Prof. Vasuben Trivedi Winner
BJP
33,021
Lead: 1,080
%
Jitendra Haridas Lal (jitu Lal) INC 31,941 %

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (2002)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Trivedi Vasuben Narendra Winner
BJP
25,517
Lead: 4,965
%
Vinodrai Kalyanjibhai Vasant (kilubhai Vasant) IND 20,552 %

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (1998)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Parmanand Vishandas Khattar Winner
BJP
28,361
Lead: 7,715
%
Vasant Vinodrai Kalyanji (kilubhai Vasant) INC 20,646 %

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (1995)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Khattar Parmanand Vishandas Winner
BJP
32,981
Lead: 11,766
%
Vinodrai Kalyanji Vasant (kilubhai Vasant) INC 21,215 %

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (1990)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
M. Vasantkumar Sanghavi (vasantbhai Sanghavai) Winner
BJP
25,708
Lead: 11,022
%
Baloch M.k. INC 14,686 %

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Vasantbhai Sanghvi Winner
BJP
28,834
Lead: 11,729
%
Chak I A. Karim Haji Ahmed INC 17,105 %

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
M. K. Bloch Winner
INC(I)
17,022
Lead: 7,949
%
Dr. Basantbhai Sanghavi BJP 9,073 %

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (1975)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Vinodbhai B. Sheth Winner
BLD
20,653
Lead: 8,235
%
Makwana Suleman Kasam INC 12,418 %

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (1972)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Liladhar Pranjivan Patel Winner
IND
20,534
Lead: 5,315
%
Hamirkha Khatija Alarakha INC 15,219 %

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (1967)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
L. Patel Winner
SWA
19,492
Lead: 11,068
%
S. Vasa IND 8,424 %

Jamnagar South Assembly Election Results (1962)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Manjulaben Jayantilal Dave Winner
INC
12,614
Lead: 558
%
Shantilala Hemchand Vasa NJP 12,056 %
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

BJP 75%
INC 25%
BJP won 9 times and INC won 2 times since 1962 elections.

Jamnagar South MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2022 Divyeshbhai Akbari BJP 86,492 62,697 65.12%
2017 Ranchhodbhai Chanabhai Faldu (r.c.faldu) BJP 71,718 16,349 53.84%
2012 Vasuben Narendrabhai Trivedi BJP 55,894 2,862 %
2007 Prof. Vasuben Trivedi BJP 33,021 1,080 %
2002 Trivedi Vasuben Narendra BJP 25,517 4,965 %
1998 Parmanand Vishandas Khattar BJP 28,361 7,715 %
1995 Khattar Parmanand Vishandas BJP 32,981 11,766 %
1990 M. Vasantkumar Sanghavi (vasantbhai Sanghavai) BJP 25,708 11,022 %
1985 Vasantbhai Sanghvi BJP 28,834 11,729 %
1980 M. K. Bloch INC(I) 17,022 7,949 %
1975 Vinodbhai B. Sheth BLD 20,653 8,235 %
1972 Liladhar Pranjivan Patel IND 20,534 5,315 %
1967 L. Patel SWA 19,492 11,068 %
1962 Manjulaben Jayantilal Dave INC 12,614 558 %
Source: ECI

Jamnagar South Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2022 Divyeshbhai Akbari BJP
86,492
(Lead: 62,697)
65.12%
Manoj Kathiria INC 23,795 17.92%
2017 Ranchhodbhai Chanabhai Faldu (r.c.faldu) BJP
71,718
(Lead: 16,349)
53.84%
Ashok Lal INC 55,369 41.57%
2012 Vasuben Narendrabhai Trivedi BJP
55,894
(Lead: 2,862)
%
Lal Jitendra Haridas (jitu Lal) INC 53,032 %
2007 Prof. Vasuben Trivedi BJP
33,021
(Lead: 1,080)
%
Jitendra Haridas Lal (jitu Lal) INC 31,941 %
2002 Trivedi Vasuben Narendra BJP
25,517
(Lead: 4,965)
%
Vinodrai Kalyanjibhai Vasant (kilubhai Vasant) IND 20,552 %
1998 Parmanand Vishandas Khattar BJP
28,361
(Lead: 7,715)
%
Vasant Vinodrai Kalyanji (kilubhai Vasant) INC 20,646 %
1995 Khattar Parmanand Vishandas BJP
32,981
(Lead: 11,766)
%
Vinodrai Kalyanji Vasant (kilubhai Vasant) INC 21,215 %
1990 M. Vasantkumar Sanghavi (vasantbhai Sanghavai) BJP
25,708
(Lead: 11,022)
%
Baloch M.k. INC 14,686 %
1985 Vasantbhai Sanghvi BJP
28,834
(Lead: 11,729)
%
Chak I A. Karim Haji Ahmed INC 17,105 %
1980 M. K. Bloch INC(I)
17,022
(Lead: 7,949)
%
Dr. Basantbhai Sanghavi BJP 9,073 %
1975 Vinodbhai B. Sheth BLD
20,653
(Lead: 8,235)
%
Makwana Suleman Kasam INC 12,418 %
1972 Liladhar Pranjivan Patel IND
20,534
(Lead: 5,315)
%
Hamirkha Khatija Alarakha INC 15,219 %
1967 L. Patel SWA
19,492
(Lead: 11,068)
%
S. Vasa IND 8,424 %
1962 Manjulaben Jayantilal Dave INC
12,614
(Lead: 558)
%
Shantilala Hemchand Vasa NJP 12,056 %
Source: ECI

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Gujarat Jamnagar South Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Jamnagar South Assembly seat in the 2022 election?

Divyeshbhai Akbari of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Jamnagar South Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Manoj Kathiria of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 62697 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Jamnagar South constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Jamnagar South constituency is 75% BJP and 25% INC, with BJP won 9 times and INC won 2 times since the 1962 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2022 Jamnagar South Assembly Election?

Divyeshbhai Akbari (BJP) received 65.12% vote share.
Manoj Kathiria (INC) received 17.92% vote share.

What were the results of the 2022 Jamnagar South Assembly Election?

Divyeshbhai Akbari (BJP) won the 2022 election with 86492 votes, leading by 62697 votes and securing a 65.12% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Jamnagar South Assembly constituency fall under?

The Jamnagar South Assembly constituency falls under the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency of Jamnagar district.

What was the margin of victory in the Jamnagar South Assembly Election 2022?

Divyeshbhai Akbari (BJP) won the Jamnagar South Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 62697 votes over Manoj Kathiria (INC).

What are the key constituencies in the Jamnagar Lok Sabha area?

The Jamnagar South Assembly constituency is part of the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kalavad S.C., Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar North, Jamjodhpur, Khambhalia, Dwarka.

Who were the top candidates for the Jamnagar South Assembly Election 2022?

The top candidates in the Jamnagar South Assembly Election 2022 were:
Divyeshbhai Akbari (BJP)
Manoj Kathiria (INC)
Vishal Tyagi (AAP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Divyeshbhai Akbari (BJP) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Jamnagar South Assembly Election 2022?

The voter turnout in the Jamnagar South Assembly Election 2022 was 44.63%

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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