Morbi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Morbi
Constituency of Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent MLA
Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year2020
Constituency Details
StateGujarat
DistrictMorbi
Parliamentary ConstituencyKachchh
ReservationNone
Total Electors256,015[1]

Morbi is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Morbi district.

List of segments[]

This assembly seat represents the following segments[4]

  1. Maliya-Miyana Taluka
  2. Morbi Taluka (Part) Villages – Sokhda, Bahadurgadh, Nava Nagdavas, Piludi, Rapar, Aniyari, Jetpar, Vaghpar, Juna Nagdavas, Gungan, Gala, Sapar, Jasmatgadh, Chakampar, Zinkiyali, Jivapar Chakampar, Kerala, Haripar, Nava Sadulka, Ravapar Nadi, Juna Sadulka, Bela Rangpar, Rangpar, Sanala (Talaviya), Timbdi, Dharampur, Amreli, Mahendranagar, Madhapar, Bhadiyad, Morbi (M), Trajpar

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Election Member Party
2007 Kantilal Amrutiya Bharatiya Janata Party
2012
2017 Indian National Congress
2020 (By election) Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[]

2020[]

A by-election was needed as the sitting MLA, , resigned from the assembly and his party.[5] He won the by-election as the candidate for the BJP.

Bye-election, 2020: Morbi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Brijesh Merja 64,711 45.07
INC Jayantilan Jerajbhai Patel 60,062 41.83
Majority 4,649 3.24
Turnout 1,43,577 52.88
BJP gain from INC Swing

2017[]

2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Morbi[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Brijesh Merja 89,396 50.97
BJP Kantilal Shivlal Amrutiya 85,977 47.03
Majority 3,419 1.71
Turnout 1,75,373 73.44
INC gain from BJP Swing

2012[]

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Morbi[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kantilal Amrutiya 77,386 48.01
INC Brijesh Merja 74,626 46.30
Majority 2,760 1.71
Turnout 1,61,183 73.44
BJP hold Swing

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Gujarat Assembly Elections -2017" (PDF). Ceo.gujarat.gov.in.
  2. ^ "Parliament / Assembly Constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Third wicket down: Congress' Brijesh Merja resigns from his post ahead of RS polls in Gujarat". Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Gujarat Assembly Elections -2012" (PDF). Ceo.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 10 March 2015.

Coordinates: 22°49′N 70°50′E / 22.82°N 70.83°E / 22.82; 70.83

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