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Bhuj assembly constituency is one of the 182 assembly constituencies of Gujarat. It is one of the seven seats which make up Kachchh (Lok Sabha constituency). It is located in Kutch district.
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[1]
- Bhuj Taluka (Part) Villages – Luna, Bhitara Mota, Udhmo, Gorewali, Khavda, Ratadiya, Dinara, Dhrobana, Kuran, Kunariya (Jam), Juna Juriya, Sadhara, Andhau, Dhoravar, Ludiya, Godpar (Khavda), Khari, Soyla, Mithdi, Bhagadio, Shervo, Hodka, Bhirandiyara, Dedhiya Nana-Mota, Daddhar Nani, Daddhar Moti, Misariyado, Bhojardo, Berdo, Raiyada, Kharod, Dhori, Sumarasar -Shekhvali, Loria, Juriya, Kamaguna, Mod Bhakhari, Motiyar Bhakhari, Nokhaniya, Kunaria Nana-Mota, Kotay, Fulay, Makanpar, Dhonsa, Baukho (Odhejavalo), Baukho (Samavalo), Tankanasar, Vatachhad, Vehro, Natharkui, Vinchhiya, Sumarasar (Jatvali), Virai, Khilna, Ratiya, Kodki, Makhna, Pirvadi, Payarka, Kuvathada, Sadau Rakhal, Fulra Timbo, Anandsar, Kanpar, Fotdi, Kalyanpar, Godsar (Rakhal), Mirjapar, Sukhpar, Mankuva, Nagiyari, Deshalpar, Kurbai, Nabhoi, Vandhay, Samatra, Bharasar, Vandh Sim, Sedata, Naranpar Ravli, Vadasar, Zizu Timbo, Sarli, Dahinsara, Godpar (Sarli), Meghpar, Naranpar Pasayati, Chunadi, Gajod, Medisar Rakhal, Traya Bhakhari, Bhuj (M), Madhapar.
Total Number of Voters
| Election | Polling Stations | Male Voters | Female Voters | Others | Total Voters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 291 | 130894 | 124224 | 0 | 255118 |
| 2014 | 253 | 119259 | 111744 | 0 | 231003 |
Member of Legislative Assembly
- 2007 - Vasanbhai Ahir, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2012 - Dr. Nimaben Acharya, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2017 - Dr. Nimaben Acharya, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. Nimaben Acharya | 86,532 | 50.73 | +6.2 | |
| INC | Adambhai Chaki | 72,510 | 42.51 | +3.41 | |
| Majority | 14,022 | 8.22 | +2.39 | ||
| Turnout | 1,70,589 | 66.67 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. Nimaben Acharya | 69,174 | 44.93 | −7.91 | |
| INC | Amirali Lodhiya | 60,201 | 39.10 | +2.46 | |
| Independent | Ramji Shivji Hirani | 16,254 | 10.56 | New | |
| GPP | Arun Vachhrajani | 2,991 | 1.94 | New | |
| Majority | 8.973 | 5.83 | |||
| Turnout | 1,53,950 | 68.73 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vasanbhai Ahir | 70,398 | 52.84 | +7.52 | |
| INC | Shivjibhai Ahir | 48,803 | 36.64 | −11.07 | |
| Independent | Mohmad Hanif Sameja | 6,249 | 4.69 | New | |
| Majority | 21,582 | 16.20 | |||
| Turnout | 1,33,232 | 62 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shivjibhai Ahir | 51480 | 47.71 | ||
| BJP | Mukesh Zaveri | 48900 | 45.32 | ||
| Independent | Arjan Jiva Varchand | 4311 | 4 | ||
| Majority | 2580 | 2.39 | |||
| Turnout | 107896 | 64.27 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mukesh Zaveri | 47431 | 52.32 | ||
| INC | Rupabhai Chad | 25312 | 27.92 | ||
| Majority | 22119 | 24.40 | |||
| Turnout | 95030 | 60.85 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mukesh Zaveri | 46441 | 49.83 | ||
| INC | Hakumatsinh Jadeja | 40474 | 43.43 | ||
| Majority | 5967 | 6.40 | |||
| Turnout | 96954 | 64.03 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pushpdan Shambhudan Gadhavi | 38764 | 54.08 | ||
| INC | Hakumatsinh Jadeja | 30574 | 42.66 | ||
| Majority | 8190 | 11.43 | |||
| Turnout | 73258 | 54.66 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kumudini Pancholi | 21113 | 51.99 | ||
| BJP | Mukesh Zaveri | 17756 | 43.73 | ||
| Majority | 3357 | 8.27 | |||
| Turnout | 41445 | 41.15 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mohanlal Shah | 21243 | 59.13 | ||
| BJP | Mangal Maheshwari | 9157 | 25.49 | ||
| Majority | 12086 | 33.64 | |||
| Turnout | 36951 | 41.87 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1975
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(O) | Kundanlal Dholakia | 20759 | 53.10 | ||
| INC | Abdulkarim Turk | 17058 | 43.63 | ||
| Majority | 3701 | 9.47 | |||
| Turnout | 40805 | 56.29 | |||
| INC(O) hold | Swing | ||||
1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ramji Thacker | 21203 | 69.52 | ||
| INC(O) | Kundanlal Dholakia | 8179 | 26.82 | ||
| Majority | 13024 | 42.70 | |||
| Turnout | 31987 | 49.29 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M.M. Mehta | 14352 | 50.33 | ||
| SWA | C.H. Jadeja | 9935 | 34.84 | ||
| Majority | 4417 | 15.49 | |||
| Turnout | 30305 | 53.74 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWA | Gulabshanker Amritlal | 24209 | 67.02 | ||
| INC | Kundanlal Jashvantray | 10306 | 28.53 | ||
| Majority | 13903 | 38.49 | |||
| Turnout | 36358 | 54.83 | |||
| SWA hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf