Gandhidham
Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGujarat
DistrictKachchh
LS constituencyKachchh
Total electors314,991[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

Gandhidham is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Kachchh district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes and was created after the 2008 delimitation, and is numbered as 5-Gandhidham.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]

  1. Gandhidham Taluka
  2. Bhachau Taluka (Part) Villages – Kadol, Manfara, Vamka, May, Kharoi, Ner, Baniari, Morgar, Amardi, Kabrau, Kumbhardi, Bandhadi, Sikara, Meghpar (Kunjisar), Karmariya, Vondhada, Halra, Rampar, Lakhpat, Vijpasar, Vondh, Chopadva, Lunva, Sukhpar, Bhujpar, Chirai Nani, Chirai Moti, Chhadavada, Samakhiari, Piprapati, Bhachau (M).
  3. Anjar Taluka (Part) Village – Varsana.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
2012 Ramesh Maheshwari Bharatiya Janata Party
2017 Malti Maheshwari
2022

Election results

2022

2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Gandhidham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Malti Maheshwari 83,760 55.23
INC Bharatbhai Veljibhai Solanki 45,929 30.28
AAP Budhabhai Thavar Maheshwari 14,827 9.78
NOTA None of the Above 3,105 2.05
Majority 37,831 24.95
Turnout
BJP hold Swing

2017

2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Gandhidham[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Malti Maheshwari 80,000 52.63 -0.11
INC Kishor Pingol 59,443 39.25 +1.91
Majority 20,270 13.38 -2.02
Turnout 1,51,448 54.53 -6.78
BJP hold Swing

2012

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Gandhidham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ramesh Maheshwari 72,988 52.74
INC Jayashreeben Chavada 51,675 37.34
BSP Kishor Kanjibhai Kochra 4,786 3.46
Majority 21,313 15.40
Turnout 1,38,389 61.31
BJP win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Over 4.90 crore voters in Gujarat ; ECI releases final roll and electors details 2022". www.deshgujarat.com. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  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 General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.

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