Dhoraji Assembly constituency

Dhoraji
Constituency No. 75 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGujarat
DistrictRajkot
LS constituencyPorbandar
Established1990
Total electors268,706[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Dr. Mahendrabhai Padalia
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

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

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]

  1. Upleta Taluka
  2. Dhoraji Taluka

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Picture Party
1990 Vitthalbhai Radadiya[5] Bharatiya Janata Party
1995
1998 Rashtriya Janata Party
2002 Indian National Congress
2007
2009^ Jayesh Radadiya[5] Indian National Congress
2012 Vitthalbhai Radadiya Indian National Congress
2013^ Pravin Makadiya[5] Bharatiya Janata Party
2017 Lalit Vasoya[5] Indian National Congress
2022 Dr. Mahendrabhai Padalia Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 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)

Election results

2022

Gujarat Assembly election, 2022:Dhoraji Assembly constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Mahendrabhai Padalia 66430 42.84
INC Lalit Vasoya 54182 34.95
AAP Vipul Sakhiya[6] 29794 19.22
BSP Prabhat Govind Solanki 1577 1.02
NOTA None of the above 1620 1.04
Majority 12,248 7.89
Turnout
Registered electors 266,718 [7]

2017

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Dhoraji[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lalit Vasoya
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Registered electors 250,620 [5]
Turnout

2013

2013 Gujarat Legislative Assembly By election[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pravin Makadiya 44,751
INC Haribhai Patel 33,254
Majority 11,497
Turnout
BJP gain from INC Swing

2012

[9]
Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
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

References

  1. ^ "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 April 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. ^ a b c d e f "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  6. ^ "AAP releases second list of 9 candidates for Gujarat Assembly polls". The Week. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Gujarat Legislative Elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  8. ^ "BJP's victory in all 6 Gujarat by elections an ultimatum to Congress: CM". 5 June 2013.
  9. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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