Kaparada (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Kaprada
Constituency
for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
DistrictValsad
StateGujarat
Electorate232,230[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyValsad
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
MLAChaudhari Jitubhai Harjibhai
ReservationST

Kaprada is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Valsad district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It came into existence after 2008 delimitation.

List of segments[edit]

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]

  1. Kaprada Taluka
  2. Pardi Taluka (Part) Villages – Sonwada, Varai, Nimkhal, Panchlai, Lakhmapor, Nevri, Rabdi, Asma, Tarmaliya, Rohina, Samarpada, Dhagadmal, Daheli, Chival, Arnala, Pati, Goima, Barai, Dumalav, Ambach, Kherlav, Pandor, Rata, Kocharva, Vankachh, Koparli, Kaval, Karaya, Nani Tambadi, Degam, Moti Tambadi, Lavachha, Karamkhal, Chibhad Kachchh

Member of legislative assembly[edit]

Year Member Picture Party
2017[1] Jitubhai Chaudhari Indian National Congress
2020 By-election) Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[edit]

2020 Bye-poll[edit]

Bye-election, 2020: Kaprada
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jitubhai Harjibhai Chaudhari 1,12,941 59.00
INC Babubhai Jivlabhai Patel 65,875 34.42
IND Patel Prakashbhai Shankarbhai 5,301 2.77
Majority 47,066 24.59
Turnout 1,91,495 77.92
BJP gain from INC Swing

2017[edit]

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Kaprada[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chaudhari Jitubhai Harjibhai
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

2012[edit]

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Kaprada
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jitubhai Chaudhari 85,780 49.53
BJP Prakashbhai Patel 67,095 38.74
Majority 18,685 10.79
Turnout 173,203 84.05
INC win (new seat)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "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: 20°20′N 73°13′E / 20.34°N 73.22°E / 20.34; 73.22