Mandvi is an assembly constituency (number 2) in the Surat district in the South region of Gujarat. Aniruddha Bhailal Dave of BJP won the Mandvi seat with a margin of 48,297 votes, defeating Rajendrasinh A. Jadeja of Congress, according to the latest data from the Election Commission of India.

The Mandvi legislative assembly constituency went to the polls on December 1, 2022. The assembly seat is reserved for the Scheduled Tribes category and falls in the Bardoli Lok Sabha constituency.

Former Congress spokesperson Kailash Gadhvi is contesting the election as AAP candidate against Congress’ Rajendrasingh Jadeja and Aniruddh Dave from BJP.

In the December 2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly elections, Mandvi was won by Chaudhari Anandbhai Mohanbhai of the BJP. Chaudhari Anandbhai Mohanbhai defeated the Congress’s Pravinbhai Merjibhai Chaudhari.

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In the December 2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly elections, Mandvi was won by Chaudhari Anandbhai Mohanbhai of the BJP. Chaudhari Anandbhai Mohanbhai defeated the Congress’s Pravinbhai Merjibhai Chaudhari

Before that, in the 2012 Gujarat Vidhan Sabha elections, the seat was held by BJP’s Chheda Tarachand Jagashi. In the 2017 assembly polls, Chaudhari Anandbhai Mohanbhai garnered 96,483 votes, securing 52.8 percent of the vote share and winning the seat by a margin of 50,776 votes. In percentage terms, the victory margin was 27.95 percent.

The total number of voters in the Mandvi constituency stands at 2,46,866. The Mandvi constituency has a literacy level of 85.53 percent.

In Mandvi constituency seat number 157 also, BJP was leading with 20,425 votes against Congress as of 1.30 pm.

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(Edited by : Sudarsanan Mani)

First Published:Dec 7, 2022 10:37 PM IST