Gujarat Election 2022: Jalalpore Assembly Seat Profile and History

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The results of the Gujarat assembly elections are out. This time the Bharatiya Janata Party has created a new record. In Gujarat, which has 182 assembly seats, 156 BJP candidates won the elections. The Congress suffered the most. The Congress came straight down to 17 from 77 seats. Means Congress had to bear the loss of 60 seats. At the same time, this time only five candidates of the Aam Aadmi Party, which claimed to form the government, could win the elections. The SP candidate won one seat, while the remaining three seats were won by independent candidates.

From Jalalpore seat in Navsari district, the BJP had fielded five-time MLA Rameshbhai Chhotu Bhai Patel (RC Patel) as its candidate once again. Patel was once again victorious in this election. He defeated Parimalbhai Patel of INC by 68,699 votes.

If you look at the old results of this seat, BJP has been strong here. Its leader RC Patel has been winning continuously since 1998. However, before 1998, the seat was a Congress bastion.

RC Patel won for the fifth consecutive time in 2017
In the 2017 assembly elections, RC Patel of BJP won this seat by defeating Congress candidate Parimal Bhai Patel by a margin of 25,000 votes. A total of seven candidates were in the fray in this election. Apart from the Congress and BJP candidates, the deposits of the remaining five candidates were also not saved.

In 2017, the BJP won three of the four seats in the district.
Jalalpore seat is one of the four seats under Navsari district. In 2017, BJP had won three out of four seats in the district. Whereas, only one seat could come in the account of Congress. The BJP has been winning the Jalalpore seat in the Saurashtra region for the last five elections. Senior BJP leader RC Patel will take oath as MLA for the sixth time from here. He won for the first time in 1998. After this, Patel won this seat in 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022 as well.

Parties keep an eye on Adivasi and Patel voters
The number of people of tribal and Patel community is considerable in this seat. Parties always keep an eye on the voters of these communities. The BJP had fielded its sitting MLA RC Patel for this seat. The Congress had declared Parimal Bhai Patel as its candidate. The seat went to polls in the first phase on December 1. The results came on 8 December.

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The results of the Gujarat assembly elections are out. This time the Bharatiya Janata Party has created a new record. In Gujarat, which has 182 assembly seats, 156 BJP candidates won the elections. The Congress suffered the most. The Congress came straight down to 17 from 77 seats. Means Congress had to bear the loss of 60 seats. At the same time, this time only five candidates of the Aam Aadmi Party, which claimed to form the government, could win the elections. The SP candidate won one seat, while the remaining three seats were won by independent candidates.

From Jalalpore seat in Navsari district, the BJP had fielded five-time MLA Rameshbhai Chhotu Bhai Patel (RC Patel) as its candidate once again. Patel was once again victorious in this election. He defeated Parimalbhai Patel of INC by 68,699 votes.

If you look at the old results of this seat, BJP has been strong here. Its leader RC Patel has been winning continuously since 1998. However, before 1998, the seat was a Congress bastion.

RC Patel won for the fifth consecutive time in 2017

In the 2017 assembly elections, RC Patel of BJP won this seat by defeating Congress candidate Parimalbhai Patel by 25,000 votes. A total of seven candidates were in the fray in this election. Apart from the Congress and BJP candidates, the deposits of the remaining five candidates were also not saved.

In 2017, the BJP won three of the four seats in the district.

Jalalpore seat is one of the four seats under Navsari district. In 2017, BJP had won three out of four seats in the district. Whereas, only one seat could come in the account of Congress. The BJP has been winning the Jalalpore seat in the Saurashtra region for the last five elections. Senior BJP leader RC Patel will take oath as MLA for the sixth time from here. He won for the first time in 1998. After this, Patel won this seat in 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022 as well.

Parties keep an eye on Adivasi and Patel voters

The number of people of tribal and Patel community is considerable in this seat. Parties always keep an eye on the voters of these communities. The BJP had fielded its sitting MLA RC Patel for this seat. The Congress had declared Parimal Bhai Patel as its candidate. The seat went to polls in the first phase on December 1. The results came on 8 December.