Bhuj Assembly constituency

Bhuj
Bhuj
Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
LS constituency	Kachchh
Total electors	255,860[needs update]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Dr. Nimaben Acharya
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2017

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

List of segments[edit]

This assembly seat represents the following segments,^[4]

Bhuj Taluka (Part) Villages – Luna, Bhitara Mota, Udhmo, Gorewali, Khavda, Ratadiya, Dinara, Dhrobana, Kuran, Kunariya (Jam), Juna Juriya, Sadhara, Andhau, Dhoravar, Ludiya, Godpar (Khavda), Khari, Soyla, Mithdi, Bhagadio, Shervo, Hodka, Bhirandiyara, Dedhiya Nana-Mota, Daddhar Nani, Daddhar Moti, Misariyado, Bhojardo, Berdo, Raiyada, Kharod, Dhori, Sumarasar -Shekhvali, Loria, Juriya, Kamaguna, Mod Bhakhari, Motiyar Bhakhari, Nokhaniya, Kunaria Nana-Mota, Kotay, Fulay, Makanpar, Dhonsa, Baukho (Odhejavalo), Baukho (Samavalo), Tankanasar, Vatachhad, Vehro, Natharkui, Vinchhiya, Sumarasar (Jatvali), Virai, Khilna, Ratiya, Kodki, Makhna, Pirvadi, Payarka, Kuvathada, Sadau Rakhal, Fulra Timbo, Anandsar, Kanpar, Fotdi, Kalyanpar, Godsar (Rakhal), Mirjapar, Sukhpar, Mankuva, Nagiyari, Deshalpar, Kurbai, Nabhoi, Vandhay, Samatra, Bharasar, Vandh Sim, Sedata, Naranpar Ravli, Vadasar, Zizu Timbo, Sarli, Dahinsara, Godpar (Sarli), Meghpar, Naranpar Pasayati, Chunadi, Gajod, Medisar Rakhal, Traya Bhakhari, Bhuj (M), Madhapar.

Member of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year	Member
1990	PuspaDan Gadhavi	Bharatiya Janata Party
1995	Mukesh Zhaveri
1998	Mukesh Zhaveri
2002	Shivjibhai Ahir	Indian National Congress
2007	Vasanbhai Ahir	Bharatiya Janata Party
2012	Dr. Nimaben Acharya
2017	Dr. Nimaben Acharya

Election candidate[edit]

2022[edit]

Gujarat Assembly election, 2022:Bhuj Assembly constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP
	BJP
	INC
Registered electors

Election results[edit]

2017[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2017Bhuj^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dr. Nimaben Acharya	86,532	50.73	+6.2
	INC	Adambhai Chaki	72,510	42.51	+3.41
Majority			14,022	8.22	+2.39
Turnout			1,70,589	66.67
	BJP hold		Swing

2012[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dr. Nimaben Acharya	69,174	44.93	-7.91
	INC	Amirali Lodhiya	60,201	39.10	+2.46
	Independent	Ramji Shivji Hirani	16,254	10.56	New
style="background-color: Template:Gujarat Parivartan Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" \|	[[Gujarat Parivartan Party\|Template:Gujarat Parivartan Party/meta/shortname]]	Arun Vachhrajani	2,991	1.94	New
Majority			8.973	5.83
Turnout			1,53,950	68.73
	BJP hold		Swing

2007[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Vasanbhai Ahir	70,398	52.84	+7.52
	INC	Shivjibhai Ahir	48,803	36.64	-11.07
	Independent	Mohmad Hanif Sameja	6,249	4.69	New
Majority			21,582	16.20
Turnout			1,33,232	62
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2002[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Shivjibhai Ahir	51480	47.71
	BJP	Mukesh Zaveri	48900	45.32
	Independent	Arjan Jiva Varchand	4311	4
Majority			2580	2.39
Turnout			107896	64.27
	INC hold		Swing

1998[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Mukesh Zaveri	47431	52.32
	INC	Rupabhai Chad	25312	27.92
Majority			22119	24.40
Turnout			95030	60.85
	BJP hold		Swing

1995[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Mukesh Zaveri	46441	49.83
	INC	Hakumatsinh Jadeja	40474	43.43
Majority			5967	6.40
Turnout			96954	64.03
	BJP hold		Swing

1990[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Pushpdan Shambhudan Gadhavi	38764	54.08
	INC	Hakumatsinh Jadeja	30574	42.66
Majority			8190	11.43
Turnout			73258	54.66
	BJP hold		Swing

1985[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 1985
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Kumudini Pancholi	21113	51.99
	BJP	Mukesh Zaveri	17756	43.73
Majority			3357	8.27
Turnout			41445	41.15
	INC hold		Swing

1980[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 1980
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Mohanlal Shah	21243	59.13
	BJP	Mangal Maheshwari	9157	25.49
Majority			12086	33.64
Turnout			36951	41.87
	INC hold		Swing

1975[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 1975
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress (Organisation)/meta/color; width: 5px;" \|	[[Indian National Congress (Organisation)\|Template:Indian National Congress (Organisation)/meta/shortname]]	Kundanlal Dholakia	20759	53.10
	INC	Abdulkarim Turk	17058	43.63
Majority			3701	9.47
Turnout			40805	56.29
style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress (Organisation)/meta/color" \|	[[Indian National Congress (Organisation)\|Template:Indian National Congress (Organisation)/meta/shortname]] hold		Swing

1972[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 1972
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Ramji Thacker	21203	69.52
style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress (Organisation)/meta/color; width: 5px;" \|	[[Indian National Congress (Organisation)\|Template:Indian National Congress (Organisation)/meta/shortname]]	Kundanlal Dholakia	8179	26.82
Majority			13024	42.70
Turnout			31987	49.29
	INC hold		Swing

1967[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 1967
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	M.M. Mehta	14352	50.33
	[[Swatantra Party\|Template:Swatantra Party/meta/shortname]]	C.H. Jadeja	9935	34.84
Majority			4417	15.49
Turnout			30305	53.74
	INC hold		Swing

1962[edit]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 1962
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	[[Swatantra Party\|Template:Swatantra Party/meta/shortname]]	Gulabshanker Amritlal	24209	67.02
	INC	Kundanlal Jashvantray	10306	28.53
Majority			13903	38.49
Turnout			36358	54.83
	[[Swatantra Party\|Template:Swatantra Party/meta/shortname]] hold		Swing

References[edit]

↑ ^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.

External links[edit]

"Results of Gujarat Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

Coordinates: 23°15′N 69°40′E / 23.25°N 69.66°E / 23.25; 69.66

[election2017-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.

[gjceo-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.

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