Gandhidham (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Gandhidham | |
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Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
State | Gujarat |
District | Kachchh |
LS constituency | Kachchh |
Total electors | 277,717[1] |
Reservation | SC |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Current MLA | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2017 |
Gandhidham is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Kachchh district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes and was created after the 2008 delimitation.
List of segments[]
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]
- Gandhidham Taluka
- Bhachau Taluka (Part) Villages – Kadol, Manfara, Vamka, May, Kharoi, Ner, Baniari, Morgar, Amardi, Kabrau, Kumbhardi, Bandhadi, Sikara, Meghpar (Kunjisar), Karmariya, Vondhada, Halra, Rampar, Lakhpat, Vijpasar, Vondh, Chopadva, Lunva, Sukhpar, Bhujpar, Chirai Nani, Chirai Moti, Chhadavada, Samakhiari, Piprapati, Bhachau (M).
- Anjar Taluka (Part) Village – Varsana.
Member of Legislative Assembly[]
- 2012 - Ramesh Maheshwari (Bharatiya Janata Party)
Year | Member | Party | |
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2012 | Ramesh Maheshwari | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2017 | Malti Maheshwari | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results[]
2017[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Malti Maheshwari | 79,713 | 52.63 | -0.11 | |
INC | Kishor Pingol | 59,443 | 39.25 | +1.91 | |
Majority | 20,270 | 13.38 | -2.02 | ||
Turnout | 1,51,448 | 54.53 | -6.78 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
2012[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Ramesh Maheshwari | 72,988 | 52.74 | ||
INC | Jayashreeben Chavada | 51,675 | 37.34 | ||
BSP | Kishor Kanjibhai Kochra | 4,786 | 3.46 | ||
Majority | 21,313 | 15.40 | |||
Turnout | 1,38,389 | 61.31 | |||
BJP win (new seat) |
See also[]
- List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
- Kachchh district
References[]
- ^ a b "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "Parliament / Assembly Constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly Constituency and Their Extent" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Delimitation Commission of India. 12 December 2006. pp. 2–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ "Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly Constituency and Their Extent" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Delimitation Commission of India. 12 December 2006. pp. 2–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
Categories:
- Assembly constituencies of Gujarat
- Gandhidham
- Politics of Kutch district