Amreli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Amreli | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Amreli |
| State | Gujarat |
| Electorate | 268,067[1][needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Amreli |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2017 |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| MLA | Paresh Dhanani |
| Reservation | None |
Amreli is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3]
It is part of Amreli district.
List of segments[edit]
This assembly seat represents the following segments[4]
- Amreli city
- Amreli Taluka
- Vadia Taluka – Entire taluka except village – Devalki
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
| SI No. | Year | Name | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1962 | Jivraj Narayan Mehta | Indian National Congress |
| 2. | 1964 (by polls) | P. N. Nanji | Praja Socialist Party |
| 3. | 1967 | Narsinhdas Gordhandas Gondhiya | Indian National Congress |
| 4. | 1972 | Narsinhdas Gordhandas Gondhiya | Indian National Congress (Organisation) |
| 5. | 1977 | Narsinhdas Gordhandas Gondhiya | Indian National Congress (Organisation) |
| 6. | 1980 | Dwarkadas Mohanlal Patel | Independent |
| 7. | 1985 | Dillipbhai Sanghani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 8. | 1990 | Dillipbhai Sanghani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 9. | 1991 (by polls) | P. Urpala | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 10. | 1995 | Parsottambhai Rupala | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 11. | 1998 | Parsottambhai Rupala | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 12. | 2002 | Paresh Dhanani | Indian National Congress |
| 13. | 2007 | Dileepbhai Sanghani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 14. | 2012 | Paresh Dhanani | Indian National Congress |
| 15. | 2017[1] |
Election results[edit]
2017[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Paresh Dhanani | 87,032 | 51.25 | ||
| BJP | Bavkubhai Undhad | 75,003 | 44.17 | ||
| Majority | 12,029 | 7.08 | |||
| Turnout | 1,69,808 | 63.35 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2012[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Paresh Dhanani | 86,583 | 50.89 | ||
| BJP | Dileep Sanghani | 56690 | 32.32 | ||
| Majority | 29893 | 17.57 | |||
| Turnout | 170143 | 68.48 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ↑ "Parliament / Assembly Constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.