Morbi (Vidhan Sabha constituency): Difference between revisions

Created by MPGuy2824
Last edited May 11, 2022
>PrimeBOT
m Task 24: template update following a TFD
UpdateBot (talk | contribs)
robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit)
 
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Short description|Constituency of the Gujarat legislative assembly in India}}
#REDIRECT [[Morbi Assembly constituency]]
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
|name                  = Morbi
|parl_name              = [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]
|district              = [[Morbi district|Morbi]]
|state                  = [[Gujarat]]
|electorate            = {{formatnum:256015}}<ref name=election2017/>{{update after|2022}}
|lok_sabha_constituency = [[Kachchh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kachchh]]
|year                  = 2020
|party                  = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|mla                    = [[Brijesh Merja]]
|reserved              = None
|map4                  =
|map_size              =
}}
 
'''Morbi''' is one of the 182 [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Gujarat]] state in [[India]].<ref name=gjceo>{{cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140125011107/http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |archive-date=25 January 2014 |title=Parliament / Assembly Constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014 |access-date= 1 June 2021|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly  Constituency and Their Extent |date=12 December 2006 |website=Election Commission of India |publisher=Delimitation Commission of India |pages=2–31 |format=PDF |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |archive-date=5 March 2016 |url-status=dead |access-date=12 February 2017 }}</ref> It is part of [[Morbi district|Morbi]] district.
 
==List of segments==
This assembly seat represents the following segments<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf|title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly  Constituency and Their Extent|date=12 December 2006|website=Election Commission of India|publisher=Delimitation Commission of India|pages=2–31|format=PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf|archive-date=5 March 2016|url-status=|access-date=12 February 2017}}</ref>
 
# Maliya-Miyana Taluka
# 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==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Election
!Member
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
| [[2007 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2007]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Kantilal Amrutiya]]
| rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| rowspan=2 | [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
| [[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2012]]
|-
| [[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Brijesh Merja]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| [[2020 elections in India|2020 (By election)]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|}
 
==Election results==
===2020===
A by-election was needed as the sitting MLA, [[Brijesh Merja]], resigned from the assembly and his party.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/third-wicket-down-congress-brijesh-merja-resigns-from-his-post-ahead-of-rajya-sabha-polls-in-gujarat |title=Third wicket down: Congress' Brijesh Merja resigns from his post ahead of RS polls in Gujarat |date=  |author= |access-date= 7 May 2021}}</ref> He won the by-election as the candidate for the BJP.{{Election box begin | title=Bye-election, 2020: Morbi}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Brijesh Merja
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |votes      = 64,711
  |percentage = 45.07
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Jayantilan Jerajbhai Patel
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |votes      = 60,062
  |percentage = 41.83
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      = 4,649
  |percentage = 3.24
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 1,43,577
  |percentage = 52.88
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |loser    = Indian National Congress
  |winner    = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
===2017===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: Morbi<ref name=election2017>{{cite web |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2017.pdf |format=PDF |title=Gujarat Assembly Elections -2017 |publisher=Ceo.gujarat.gov.in |accessdate=}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Brijesh Merja 
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |votes      = 89,396
  |percentage = 50.97
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Kantilal Shivlal Amrutiya
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |votes      = 85,977
  |percentage = 47.03
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      = 3,419
  |percentage = 1.71
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 1,75,373
  |percentage = 73.44
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Indian National Congress
  |loser    = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}


===2012===
{{Redirect category shell|
{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: Morbi<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf |format=PDF |title=Gujarat Assembly Elections -2012 |publisher=Ceo.gujarat.gov.in |accessdate=2015-03-10}}</ref>}}
{{R from move}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Kantilal Amrutiya
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |votes      = 77,386
  |percentage = 48.01
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Brijesh Merja
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |votes      = 74,626
  |percentage = 46.30
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      = 2,760
  |percentage = 1.71
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 1,61,183
  |percentage = 73.44
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
  |winner    = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |loser    = Indian National Congress
  |swing      =
}}
}}
{{Election box end}}
==See also==
* [[List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]
* [[Morbi district]]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Gujarat|state=expanded}}
{{Authority control}}
{{coord|22.82|70.83|display=title}}
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Gujarat]]
[[Category:Morbi district]]
{{Gujarat-geo-stub}}

Latest revision as of 20:45, 11 May 2022