Palitana (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Palitana assembly constituency (પાલીતાણા વિધાનસભા બેઠક) is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat, western India. It is located in Bhavnagar District.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[1]

  1. Palitana Taluka
  2. Sihor Taluka (Part) Villages – Agiyali, Ambla, Amargadh, Bekdi, Bhankhal, Bhutiya, Bordi, Budhana, Chorvadala, Devgana, Dhankan Kunda, Dhundhsar, Gadhula (?Gadhoola), Gundala, Ishvariya, Jambala, Kanad, Karmadiya, Khari, Lavarda, Limbaddhar, Madhada, Malvan, Meghvadar, Nava Jaliya, Panch Talavada, Panchvada, Padapan, Piparadi, Piparala, Rajpara, Ramdhari, Ratanpar, Sakhvadar, Sandhida, Sanosara, Sarkadia (Tana), Sarkadiya (Songadh), Sarvedi, Tana, Tarakpaldi, Thala, Thorali, Toda Todi, Varal, Vavdi (Gajabhai), Vavdi (Vachhani), Zariya

Some of the above villages once constituted or were the seat of a petty princely state.

Total Number of Voters

[2]

ElectionPolling StationsMale VotersFemale VotersOthersTotal Voters
20142711237921124690236261

Member of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2012

[3]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pravinbhai Rathod 69396 43.79
BJP Mahendrasinh Sarvaiya 55071 34.75
Majority 14325 9.04
Turnout 158462 70.79
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

See also

List of constituencies of Gujarat Legislative Assembly

Gujarat Legislative Assembly

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