Surat East Vidhan Sabha Election Data
SURAT, Gujarat
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,06,134
- Sitting MLA:Arvind Shantilal Rana (BJP)
- Latest Turnout:67.62%
- 2022 Winning Margin:14,017 votes (10.1%)
Surat East is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in SURAT, Gujarat, with 2,06,134 registered voters. The current MLA is Arvind Shantilal Rana of BJP, who won the 2022 election by a margin of 14,017 votes (10.1%). Voter turnout in the last election was 67.62%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Surat East.
Surat East Caste Data
Surat East Vidhan Sabha in SURAT, Gujarat has approximately 2,06,134 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in Gujarat election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 40.8%, followed by MUSLIM at 26.4%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 84,102 | 40.8% |
| MUSLIM | 54,419 | 26.4% |
| RANA | 13,604 | 6.6% |
| SHAH | 8,039 | 3.9% |
| PATEL | 7,833 | 3.8% |
| JARIVALA | 3,710 | 1.8% |
- Rest40.8%84,102
- MUSLIM26.4%54,419
- RANA6.6%13,604
- SHAH3.9%8,039
- PATEL3.8%7,833
- JARIVALA1.8%3,710
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Surat East Election Results (2008–2026)
BJP has won 6 of the last 6 elections in Surat East.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvind Shantilal Rana | BJP | 73,142 | 52.45% |
| Aslam Firozbhai Cyclewala | INC | 59,125 | 42.4% |
| Wasim Ikbalbhai Khokar (kureshi) | AIMIM | 1,671 | 1.2% |
| Nota | NOTA | 1,494 | 1.08% |
- Arvind Shantilal RanaBJP52.45%73,142
- Aslam Firozbhai CyclewalaINC42.4%59,125
- Wasim Ikbalbhai Khokar (kureshi)AIMIM1.2%1,671
- NotaNOTA1.08%1,494
Surat East Booth-Level Data
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Surat East Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Surat East Vidhan Sabha in SURAT, Gujarat is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,06,134 registered voters. The current MLA is Arvind Shantilal Rana (BJP), elected in 2022 by 14,017 votes (10.1%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 40.8% of the seat profile. For general elections, Surat East sits within the SURAT Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 212 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Gujarat politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Surat East.
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