Gandhidham (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Gandhidham assembly constituency (ગાંધીધામ વિધાનસભા બેઠક) is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat. It is located in Kutch District. It is reserved seat for member of scheduled caste. This seat is created after 2008 delimitation.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments[1]

  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.

Total Number of Voters

ElectionPolling StationsMale VotersFemale VotersOthersTotal Voters
20172991489701280760277046
20142581348181146790249497

Member of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2017

2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Gandhidham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Malti Maheshwari 79,713 52.55
INC Kishor Pingol 59,443 39.31
Majority 20,270 13.24
Turnout 1,51,448 54.18
BJP win

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)

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.

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