Amreli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Amreli assembly constituency (અમરેલી વિધાનસભા બેઠક) is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat. It is located in Amreli District.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments[1]

  1. Amreli Taluka
  2. Vadia Taluka – Entire taluka except village – Devalઅi

Total Number of Voters

[2]

ElectionPolling StationsMale VotersFemale VotersOthersTotal Voters
20142881322791237100255989

Member of Legislative Assembly
SI No. Year Name Party
1. 1962 Jivraj Narayan Mehta Indian National Congress
2. 1964 (by polls) P. N. Nanji Praja Socialist Party
3. 1967 Narsinhdas Gordhandas Gondhiya Indian National Congress
4. 1972 Narsinhdas Gordhandas Gondhiya Indian National Congress (Organisation)
5. 1977 Narsinhdas Gordhandas Gondhiya Indian National Congress (Organisation)
6. 1980 Dwarkadas Mohanlal Patel Independent
7. 1985 Dillipbhai Sanghani Bharatiya Janata Party
8. 1990 Dillipbhai Sanghani Bharatiya Janata Party
9. 1991 (by polls) P. Urpala Bharatiya Janata Party
10. 1995 Parsottambhai Rupala Bharatiya Janata Party
11. 1998 Parsottambhai Rupala Bharatiya Janata Party
12. 2002 Paresh Dhanani Indian National Congress
13. 2007 Dileepbhai Sanghani Bharatiya Janata Party
14. 2012 Paresh Dhanani Indian National Congress
15. 2017 Paresh Dhanani Indian National Congress

Election results

2012

[3]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Paresh Dhanani 86583 50.89
BJP Dileep Sanghani 56690 32.32
Majority 29893 17.57
Turnout 170143 68.48
INC gain from BJP Swing

2017

[4][5]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2017
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Paresh Dhanani 85830 50.47
BJP BAVKUBHAI UNDHAD 75003 44.11
Majority 11840 6.96
Turnout 170048 62.51
INC gain from BJP Swing

References
  1. "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.
  2. http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf
  3. http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf
  4. https://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Form20_2017/AC095.PDF
  5. https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2017/gujarat/amreli-election-result/

See also

List of constituencies of Gujarat Legislative Assembly

Gujarat Legislative Assembly

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