Bhavnagar West (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Bhavnagar West
Constituency
for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
DistrictBhavnagar
StateGujarat
Electorate241,893[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyBhavnagar
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
MLAJitu Vaghani
ReservationNone

Bhavnagar West 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 – Nari, Vartej (CT)
  2. Bhavnagar Taluka (Part) – Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Political Party
2012 Jitu Vaghani Bharatiya Janata Party
2017

Election results[edit]

2017[edit]

2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Bhavnagar West[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jitendrabhai Savjibhai Vaghani 83,701 55.28
INC Gohil Dilipsinh Ajitsinh 56,516 37.33
VVPP Dharamshibhai Ramjibhai Dhapa 3,501 2.31
Majority 27,185 17.95
Turnout 1,51,839 62.77
BJP hold Swing

2012[edit]

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Bhavnagar West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jitendra Vaghani 92,584 66.57
INC Mansukhbhai Kanani 38,691 27.82
IND Salimbhai Adambhai Mehtar 2,765 1.99
Majority 53,893 38.75
Turnout 1,39,070 67.78
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°46′N 72°07′E / 21.76°N 72.11°E / 21.76; 72.11

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