Valsad Lok Sabha Constituency of Gujarat: Full list of candidates, polling dates

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Valsad Lok Sabha Constituency, is one of 26 Lok Sabha constituencies in the western state of Gujarat and cast its vote in the 2019 election on April 23.

Valsad registered 75.21 percent voter turnout in 2019, a gain of 1.21 percent. The total number of electors in the constituency is 1670868 while the total voter turnout is 1256702. While in 2014, the constituency registered 74.00 percent voter turnout. The total number of electors in the constituency was 1511959 while the total voter's turnout was 1118783.

Kishorbhai Ramanbhai Patel of Bahujan Samaj Party, Chaudhari Jitubhai Harjibhai of Indian National Congress and Dr. KC PATEL of Bharatiya Janata Party are a few prominent candidates contesting for general election 2019 from Valsad Lok Sabha constituency of Gujarat.

Voting for Lok Sabha election in Gujarat was held in a single phase with counting to be held on May 23.

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Valsad Lok Sabha constituency of Gujarat.

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	KISHORBHAI RAMANBHAI PATEL	Bahujan Samaj Party
2	CHAUDHARI JITUBHAI HARJIBHAI	Indian National Congress
3	Dr.K.C.PATEL	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	PATEL NARESHBHAI BABUBHAI	Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Party
5	PATEL PANKAJBHAI LALLUBHAI	Bhartiya Tribal Party
6	BABUBHAI CHHAGANBHAI TALAVIYA	Bahujan Mukti Party
7	GAURANGBHAI RAMESHBHAI PATEL	Independent
8	GANVIT JAYENDRABHAI LAXMANBHAI	Independent
9	PATEL UMESHBHAI MAGANBHAI	Independent

Valsad constituency is reserved for the members of the Scheduled Tribes and it covers seven assembly segments –  Dang, Vansada , Dharampur ,Valsad, Pardi, Kaprada and Umergam.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Dr. KC Patel , of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) – roared to victory by getting over 2 lakh votes. He had defeated Kishanbhai Vestabhai Patel of the Indian National Congress (INC). KC Patel had secured 617772 votes while Vestabhai Patel got 409768 votes.