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Panchmahal Lok Sabha election 2024: Date of voting, result, candidates, main parties, schedule

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As the electoral fervor engulfs Panchmahal Parliamentary Constituency in Gujarat, the recent announcement by the Election Commission on March 17 has ignited anticipation for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. With polling day set for May 7, Panchmahal constituency braces itself for a high-stakes showdown between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Indian National Congress (INC), led by Rajpalsinh Mahendrasinh Jadhav and Gulabsinh Chauhan respectively.

In the electoral history of the Panchmahal parliamentary constituency, the years 2014 and 2019 represent significant milestones, illustrating the democratic process and political transitions within the region.

In the 2019 parliamentary elections, the constituency witnessed robust participation, with a total of 1,744,762 electors exercising their democratic right. This marked an increase from the 1,576,667 electors recorded in 2014, indicative of the growing engagement of citizens in shaping the political discourse of Panchmahal.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) maintained its stronghold in both elections, with Ratansinh Magansinh Rathod emerging victorious in 2019. His victory was significant, securing 732,136 votes and reaffirming the BJP's resonance with the electorate.

In 2014, the BJP's victory was secured by Chauhan Prabhatsinh Pratapsinh, who garnered 508,274 votes. His Indian National Congress (INC) counterpart, Ramsinh Parmar, trailed behind, reflecting the BJP's dominance in the region.

Fast forward to 2019, Ratansinh Magansinh Rathod's electoral triumph continued, with a notable victory margin of 428,541 votes. Khant Vechatbhai Kuberbhai from the INC stood second with 303,595 votes, indicating the enduring presence of both political parties in the electoral fray.
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