Bhavnagar West (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Bhavnagar West is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Bhavnagar district.
| Bhavnagar West | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Bhavnagar |
| State | Gujarat |
| Electorate | 241,893[1][needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Bhavnagar |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2017 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| MLA | Jitu Vaghani |
| Reservation | None |
List of segmentsEdit
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]
- Bhavnagar Taluka (Part) Villages – Nari, Vartej (CT)
- Bhavnagar Taluka (Part) – Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17
Members of Legislative AssemblyEdit
| Year | Member | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Jitu Vaghani | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2017 | |||
Election resultsEdit
2017Edit
| 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 | ||||
2012Edit
| 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 alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "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.
- ↑ http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf