2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Gujarat from 1 to 5 December 2022 in two phases, to elect 182 members of 15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the results were declared on 8 December 2022.

2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election

1 and 5 December 2022

All 182 seats in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
92 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout64.84% ( 4.17%)
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Bhupendra Patel Jagdish Thakor Isudan Gadhvi
Party BJP INC AAP
Alliance NDA UPA
Leader since 2021 2021 2022
Leader's seat Ghatlodia (won) Did not contest Khambhalia (lost)
Last election 49.1%, 99 seats 41.4%, 77 seats 0.1%, 0 seat
Seats won 156 17 5
Seat change 57 60 5
Popular vote 16,707,957 8,683,966 4,112,055
Percentage 52.50% 27.28% 12.92%
Swing 3.45 14.16 12.82

Map of Gujarat showing winning parties

Structure of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly after the election

Chief Minister before election

Bhupendra Patel
BJP

Elected Chief Minister

Bhupendra Patel
BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party won a super majority of 156 seats, the most ever won by any party in Gujarat's history. The Indian National Congress fell to its lowest count in the state for 3 decades, and the Aam Aadmi Party gained five seats.

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