Kalavad Assembly constituency

Kalavad
Constituency No. 76 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGujarat
DistrictJamnagar
LS constituencyJamnagar
Total electors233,479[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

Kalavad is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Jamnagar district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]

  1. Kalavad Taluka
  2. Jodiya Taluka (Part) Villages – Ranjitpar, Untbet-Shampar, Zinzuda, Rajpar, Fadsar, Bela, Rampar (Padabekad), Kothariya, Amran, Kharachiya, Kerali, Fatsar, Jivapar, Badanpar (Amran), Dhudkot, Mavnugam, Dudhai, Manamora, Bhimkata, Jamsar, Sampar, Ambala, Koyli, Padana, Jiragadh, Tarana, Madhapar, Balambha, Keshiya, Manpar, Morana, Meghpar, Jasapar, Bodka, Pithad, Gajdi, Rasnal, Timbdi.
  3. Dhrol Taluka – Entire taluka except villages – Chhalla, Golita.
  4. Paddhari Taluka (Part) of Rajkot District Villages – Khokhri, Jivapar.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Picture Party
2017 Musadiya Pravinbhai Narashibhai[6] Indian National Congress
2022 Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2022

Gujarat Assembly election, 2022:Kalavad Assembly constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai 59292 45.22
AAP Dr. Jignesh Solanki 43442 33.13
INC Pravin Narashibhai Musadiya 24337 18.56
NOTA None of the above 2127 1.62
Majority 15,850 12.09
Turnout
Registered electors 230,775 [7]
BJP gain from INC Swing

2017

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Kalavad[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Musadiya Pravinbhai Narashibhai
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

2012

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Meghjibhai Chavda 49027 36.47
INC Dr. Dinesh Parmar 42908 31.92
Majority 6119 4.55
Turnout 134442 68.98
BJP 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. ^ "Gujarat Assembly Election Results in 1985". Elections in India.
  6. ^ a b "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Gujarat Legislative Elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  8. ^ "GUJARAT ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS - 2012, STATISTICAL REPORT" (PDF). ceo.gujarat.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 May 2020.

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