Kankrej (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Kankrej is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Banaskantha district.
| Kankrej | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Banaskantha |
| State | Gujarat |
| Electorate | 252,198[1][needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Patan |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2017 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| MLA | Kirtisinh Vaghela |
| Reservation | None |
List of segmentsEdit
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]
- Kankrej Taluka
- Deesa Taluka (Part) Villages – Lunpur, Manekpura, Khardosan, Aseda, Nava, Sadarpur, Chhatrala, Mudetha, Yavarganj, Bodal, Jhabadiya, Bhadramali, Dharisana, Kanajhara, Samau Motavas, Saviyana, Velavapura, Samau Nana as.
Member of Legislative AssemblyEdit
- 1967 - Jayantilal Virchand Shah, Indian National Congress[5]
- 1972 - Shantilal Dhandhara, Indian National Congress[5]
- 1975 - Mafatlal Panchani, Indian National Congress (O)[5]
- 1980 - Shantilal Dhandhara, Indian National Congress[5]
- 1985 - Jayantilal Virchand Shah, Janata Party[5]
- 1990 - Dharshibhai Khanpura, Janata Dal[5]
- 1995 - Dharshibhai Khanpura, Indian National Congress[5]
- 1998 - Magansinh Vaghela, Indian National Congress[5]
- 2002 - Dharshibhai Khanpura, Indian National Congress[5]
- 2007 - Babubhai Desai, Bharatiya Janata Party[5]
- 2012 - Dharshibhai Khanpura, Indian National Congress[5]
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kirtisinh Vaghela[1] | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
Election resultsEdit
2017Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kirtisinh Vaghela | 95,131 | 49.65 | ||
| INC | Dineshji Jalera | 86,543 | 45.17 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,881 | 2.03 | ||
| Majority | 4.48 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,91,587 | 75.97 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2012Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dharshibhai Khanpura | 73900 | 45.13 | ||
| BJP | Kirtisinh Vaghela | 73300 | 44.76 | ||
| Majority | 600 | 0.37 | |||
| Turnout | 163751 | 71.74 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 "કોંગ્રેસ, ભાજપ અને અપક્ષ વચ્ચે કાંકરેજની બેઠક ઉપર જંગ જામશે" [Fight between Congress, BJP and Independents over the Kankrej seat]. Sandesh (in ગુજરાતી). Retrieved 4 November 2020.
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