BJP makes another record with 11 candidates winning by margin of 1 lakh plus
December 10, 2022
Gandhinagar: While Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) broke many records in the state assembly elections 2022 as it came to power in Gujarat for the 7th time with 156 seats and the highest vote percentage of 52.5%.
There were 11 candidates of the ruling party who gave BJP another record of winning in their constituencies with a margin of more than 1 lakh votes. This has happened for the first time since the state was formed in 1960. Previously only 4 candidates had won their seats with a margin of 1 lakh in 2002.
This long list of names includes the likes of CM Bhupendra Patel, MoS Home Harsh Sanghavi, Cabinet Minister Purensh Modi and Former Mayor of Ahmedabad Amit Shah, etc.
List of candidates who won with a margin of more than 1 lakh votes :
| Constituency | Const. No. | Leading Candidate | Leading Party | Trailing Candidate | Trailing Party | Margin |
| Ghatlodia | 41 | PATEL BHUPENDRABHAI RAJNIKANT | BJP | Dr.AMEE YAJNIK | INC | 192263 |
| Choryasi | 168 | SANDIP DESAI | BJP | PRAKASHBHAI VINODBHAI CONTRACTOR | AAP | 186418 |
| Majura | 165 | HARSH RAMESH SANGHVI | BJP | P V S SARMA | AAP | 116675 |
| Kalol | 127 | FATESINH VAKHATSINH CHAUHAN | BJP | PRABHATSINH PRATAPSINH CHAUHAN | INC | 115679 |
| Olpad | 155 | MUKESHBHAI ZINABHAI PATEL | BJP | DARSHANKUMAR AMRUTLAL NAYAK | INC | 115136 |
| Rajkot West | 69 | DR. DARSHITA SHAH | BJP | KALARIYA MANSUKHBHAI JADAVBHAI | INC | 105975 |
| Ellisbridge | 44 | Amit Shah | BJP | Bhikhubhai Hargovindbhai Dave (Bhikhu Dave -108) | INC | 104796 |
| Surat West | 167 | PURNESH MODI | BJP | SANJAY R. SHAH (PATVA) | INC | 104312 |
| Valsad | 179 | BHARATBHAI KIKUBHAI PATEL | BJP | RAJESHBHAI MANGUBHAI PATEL | AAP | 103776 |
| Manjalpur | 145 | Yogeshbhai Narandas Patel | BJP | Dr.Tashveen Singh | INC | 100754 |
| Vatva | 43 | Babusinh Sarabhai Jadav | BJP | Balvantsinh Hemantsang Gadhavi | INC | 100046 |
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