Wankaner (Vidhan Sabha constituency)



Wankaner is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Morbi district and a segment of Rajkot (Lok Sabha constituency).

Wankaner
Constituency
for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
DistrictMorbi
StateGujarat
Electorate244,664[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyRajkot
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyIndian National Congress
MLAMohammed Javed Pirzada
ReservationNone

List of segmentsEdit

This assembly seat represents the following segments[4]

  1. Wankaner Taluka
  2. Rajkot Taluka (Part) Villages – Jaliya, Ratanpar, Khorana, Sanosara, Rampara (Suliya), Vankvad, Hirasar, Satda, Jhiyana, Khijadiya, Nagalpar, Rajgadh, Gavaridad, Para Pipaliya, Hadmatiya (Bedi), Nakaravadi, Pipaliya, Ranpar, Kuchiyadad, Rampara Beti, Parevala, Saypar, Kuvadva, Dhamalpar, Sokhada, Ronki, Ghanteshvar, Vajdi Gadh, Vejagam, Maliyasan, Targhadiya, Gunda, Magharvada, Mesvada, Barvan, Chanchadiya, Jamgadh, Rafala, Kherdi, Amargadh, Thorala, Mahika, Thebachda, Gadhka, Bedla, Fadadang, Deroi, Manharpur, Bedi, Madhapar, Anandpar

Members of Vidhan SabhaEdit

Year Member Picture Party
2017 Mohammed Javed Pirzada[1] Indian National Congress

Election resultsEdit

2017Edit

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Wankaner[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mohammed Javed Pirzada 72,588 39.62 +0.88
BJP Jitu Somani 71,227 38.87 +3.6
Independent Gordhanbhai Saravaiya 25,547 13.94
Majority 1,361 0.85 -2.63
Turnout 1,83,226 74.89 +0.41
INC hold Swing

2012Edit

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mohammed Javed Pirzada 59038 38.74
BJP Jitu Somani 53737 35.27
Majority 7448 3.48
Turnout 152380 74.48
INC hold Swing

1972Edit

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  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. "Gujarat Assembly Elections - 2012" (PDF). Ceo.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  6. "Gujarat Assembly Election Results in 1972". Elections in India.

Coordinates: 22°37′N 70°57′E / 22.62°N 70.95°E / 22.62; 70.95