Chotila Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India
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Chotila is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is a part of Surendranagar district.
| Chotila | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 63 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Surendranagar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Surendranagar |
| Established | 1972 |
| Total electors | 261,940[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Shamjibhai Bhimjibhai Chauhan | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments[4]
- Chotila Taluka
- Muli Taluka
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Popatbhai Jinjariya | Indian National Congress | |
| 2012 | Shamji Chauhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2017 | Rutvik Makwana[5] | Indian National Congress | |
| 2022 | Shamji Bhimjibhai Chauhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shamji Chauhan | 71,039 | 42.52 | ||
| INC | Rutvik Makwana | 43,332 | 25.94 | ||
| AAP | Raju Karpada | 45,397 | 27.17 | New | |
| Majority | 15.35 | ||||
| Turnout | 167,079 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rutvik Makwana | 79,960 | 53.3 | ||
| BJP | Dervaliya Zinabhai Najabhai | 56073 | 37.3 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2581 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 230,619 | [5] | |||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shamji Chauhan | 72,111 | 50.13 | ||
| INC | Devjibhai Govindbhai Fatepara | 60,139 | 41.81 | ||
| Majority | 11,972 | 8.32 | |||
| Turnout | 1,43,854 | 71.80 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||