Somnath (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Somnath
Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
StateGujarat
DistrictGir Somnath
LS constituencyJunagadh
Total electors235,083[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAVimal Chudasama
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2017

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

List of segments[]

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4] also this assembly has major city Somnath and 53 villages. Somnath also in this assembly so this is important to win for all parties. Gir Somnath district's main capital is Somnath.

  1. Veraval Taluka

Election results[]

2017[]

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Somnath[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vimalbhai Chudasama 94,914 -- --
BJP Jasabhai Barad 74,464 -- --
Majority
Turnout 1,78,617 75.98
INC gain from BJP Swing

2014[]

Bye-election, 2014: Somnath
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jasabhai Barad 86,640 52.60 +18.01
INC Dr. Nishant Chotai 60,671 37.01 +1.11
Majority 25,669 15.59 +14.26
Turnout 164,724 75.26 -1.48
BJP gain from INC Swing

2012[]

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Somnath
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jasabhai Barad 56701 35.90
BJP Rajsibhai Jotva 54605 34.58
Majority 2096 1.33
Turnout 157925 76.74
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  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. ^ http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf

Coordinates: 20°55′N 70°23′E / 20.91°N 70.39°E / 20.91; 70.39

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