Dhoraji (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Dhoraji | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Rajkot |
| State | Gujarat |
| Electorate | 250,620[1][needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Porbandar |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2017 |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| MLA | Lalit Vasoya |
| Reservation | None |
Dhoraji is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Rajkot district, and is one of the 8 assembly seats under Porbandar.
List of segments[edit]
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]
- Upleta Taluka .
- Dhoraji Taluka
Member of Legislative Assembly[edit]
- 1990 - Vitthalbhai Radadiya, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1995 - Vitthalbhai Radadiya, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1998 - Vitthalbhai Radadiya, Vaghela's Party
- 2002 - Vitthalbhai Radadiya, Congress
- 2007 - Vitthalbhai Radadiya, Congress
- 2009 (by-poll) - Jayesh Radadiya, after his father Vitthal Radadiya became an MP and gave up his Vidhan Saha seat
- 2012 - Vitthalbhai Radadiya, Congress
- Vitthalbhai Radadiya joined BJP soon after the 2012 election and resigned from the assembly
- 2013 (by-poll) - Pravin Makadiya, Bharatiya Janata Party
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Lalit Vasoya[1] | Indian National Congress | ||
Election results[edit]
2017[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Lalit Vasoya | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
2013[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pravin Makadiya | 44,751 | |||
| INC | Haribhai Patel | 33,254 | |||
| Majority | 11,497 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2012[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vitthalbhai Radadiya | 76189 | 46.44 | ||
| BJP | Haribhai Patel | 73246 | 44.65 | ||
| Majority | 2943 | 1.79 | |||
| Turnout | 164045 | 70.86 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
See also[edit]
- List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
- Rajkot district
- Gujarat Legislative Assembly
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.
- ↑ http://www.narendramodi.in/bjp%E2%80%99s-victory-in-all-6-gujarat-by-elections-an-ultimatum-to-congress-cm/
- ↑ http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf
Coordinates: 21°44′N 70°27′E / 21.73°N 70.45°E