Bhavnagar East (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Bhavnagar East
Constituency
for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
DistrictBhavnagar
StateGujarat
Electorate243,565[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyBhavnagar
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
MLAVibhavari Dave
ReservationNone

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

List of segments[edit]

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]

  1. Bhavnagar Taluka (Part) Villages – Ruva, Tarsimiya, Malanka, Akwada
  2. Bhavnagar Taluka (Part) – Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 13, 14, 15

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Political Party
2012 Vibhavari Dave Bharatiya Janata Party
2017

Election results[edit]

2017[edit]

2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Bhavnagar East[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vibhavari Dave 87,323 54.97
INC Rathod Nitaben Babubhai 64,881 40.84
NOTA None of the above 3,459 2.18
Majority 22,442 14.13
Turnout 1,59,059 65.30
BJP hold Swing

2012[edit]

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Bhavnagar East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vibhavari Dave 85,375 59.03
INC Rajeshbhai Joshi 45,867 31.71
CPI (M) Arun Mehta 5,149 3.57
Majority 39,508 27.31
Turnout 1,44,642 68.26 New
BJP win (new seat)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "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: 21°47′N 72°10′E / 21.78°N 72.17°E / 21.78; 72.17