Banaskantha is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in North Gujarat of Gujarat and is located in West India. Banaskantha Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Rural constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 64.05%. There are 15,15,711 voters of which 7,96,124 are male and 7,19,587 are female and 0 voters of the third gender.
Chaudhary Haribhai Parthibhai of BJP (alliance: NDA) won in this seat defeating INC. BJP polled 5,07,856 of the total of 8,86,634 votes polled. INC won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Banaskantha goes to the polls in the 3st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 58.54%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 2 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 7 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 15,15,711 |
| Number of Male Voters | 7,96,124 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,19,587 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | BJP | INC |
| Turnout % | 58.54% | 49.83% |
| Margin of Victory | 2,02,334 | 10,301 |
| Margin of Victory % | 22.82% | 1.59% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | BJP | INC |
| Turnout % | 58.54% | 49.83% |
| Margin of Victory | 2,02,334 | 10,301 |
| Margin of Victory % | 22.82% | 1.59% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 679108 | 61.62% | Parbatbhai Savabhai PatelWinner |
| INC | 310812 | 28.20% | Parthibhai Galbabhai Bhatol |
| IND | 48634 | 4.41% | Thakor Swarupji Sardarji |
| NOTA | 12728 | 1.15% | Nota |
| BSP | 11088 | 1.01% | Tejabhai Nethibhai Rabari |
| IND | 11069 | 1.00% | Purohit Shyamaben Naranbhai |
| IND | 6845 | 0.62% | Madhu Nirupaben |
| GGUP | 6809 | 0.62% | Thakor Melaji Madarsinh |
| IND | 3679 | 0.33% | Parsani Ibrahimbhai Pirabhai |
| IND | 2516 | 0.23% | Parmar Chhaganchandraraj Dhanabhai |
| IND | 2261 | 0.21% | Dr. Chandra Ben |
| IND | 1824 | 0.17% | Charamta Bharatkumar Khemabhai |
| IND | 1709 | 0.16% | Desai Ishvarbhai Mahadevbhai |
| IND | 1507 | 0.14% | Padhiyar Bharatkumar Ishvarlal |
| IND | 1492 | 0.14% | Jagdishji Parthiji Dharani |
