Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India
Tankara is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Morbi district.
This assembly seat represents the following segments:[4]
- Tankara Taluka
- Morbi Taluka (Part) Villages – Mansar, Naranka, Pipaliya, Virparda, Hajnali, Modpar, Lutavadar, Barvala, Khevaliya, Khakhrala, Vanaliya, Khareda, Andarna, Vankda, Pipali, Gor Khijadia, Jepur, Bagathala, Biliya, Kantipur, Manekvada, Nagalpar, Nani Vavdi, Ghuntu, Unchi Mandal, Nichi Mandal, Kalikanagar, Lakhdhirpur, Lalpar, Panchasar, Amrapar Nag, Moti Vavdi, Khanpar, Chanchapar, Thorala, Rajpar, Saktasanala, Jodhpur Nadi, Jambudiya, Paneli, Gidach, Makansar, Adepar, Lakhdhirnagar, Lilapar, Ghunada Sajanpar, Ravapara, Vajepar
- Paddhari Taluka – Entire taluka except villages – Khokhri, Jivapar
- Lodhika Taluka (Part) Village – Und Khijadiya
- Dhrol Taluka (Part) of Jamnagar District Villages – Chhalla, Golita
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
By Election, 2014: Tankara
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
|
BJP
|
Bavanjibhai Hansrajbhai Metaliya
|
65,833
|
52.34
|
|
|
|
INC
|
Lalitbhai Karamshibhai Kagathara
|
54,102
|
43.02
|
|
|
|
IND.
|
Dilipbhai Talsibhai Savaliya
|
1,512
|
1.20
|
|
|
|
IND.
|
Dayabhai Dalsukhbhai Fefar
|
868
|
0.69
|
|
|
|
JD(U)
|
Babudas Chhagandas Kubavat
|
861
|
0.68
|
|
|
|
NOTA
|
None of the Above
|
2,068
|
1.64
|
|
| Majority
|
11,731
|
9.32
|
|
| Turnout
|
1,25,766
|
60.22
|
|
|
|
BJP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Tankara
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
|
BJP
|
Mohanbhai Kalyanjibhai Kundariya
|
63,630
|
42.42
|
|
|
|
INC
|
Maganbhai Dhanjibhai Vadaviya
|
48,223
|
32.15
|
|
|
|
IND.
|
Lalitbhai Karamshibhai Kagathara
|
15,746
|
10.50
|
|
|
|
GPP
|
Dhirajlal Kanjibhai Bhimani
|
11,051
|
7.37
|
|
|
|
IND.
|
Ramjibhai Jivabhai Rathod
|
3,432
|
2.29
|
|
|
|
BSP
|
Hamirbhai Sagarambhai Toliya
|
3,283
|
2.19
|
|
| Majority
|
15,407
|
10.27
|
|
| Turnout
|
1,49,985
|
76.26
|
|
|
|
BJP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
22°40′N 70°45′E / 22.66°N 70.75°E / 22.66; 70.75