Dharampur, Gujarat Assembly constituency
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| Dharampur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 178 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Valsad |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Valsad |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 251,137[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Arvindbhai Chhotubhai Patel | |
| Party | Bhartiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Dharampur is one of the 182 assembly constituencies of Gujarat.[2] It is located in Valsad district.[3] This seat is reserved for members of Scheduled Tribes.
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]
- Dharampur Taluka
- Valsad Taluka (Part) Villages – Gorgam, Panchlai, Bhanji Falia, Sonwada, Tighara, Dhanori, Endergota, Khajurdi, Palan, Fanaswada, Atgam, Segva, Muli, Ovada, Kochwada, Kalwada, Pitha, Marala, Sarangpur, Kanjan Ranchhod, Thakkarwada, Kanjan Hari, Gadaria, Kaparia, Dulsad, Bhutsar, Ronvel, Bhoma Pardi, Anjlav, Rabada, Navera, Bodlai, Valandi, Vankal, Ozar, Kachigam, Kakadmati, Faldhara, Kosamkuwa, Velvach, Chinchai
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | Cite | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay Legislative Assembly | 1952 | Atara Bhikha Zina | INC | ||
| 1957 | Ramubhai Jadav | PJP | |||
| Gujarat Legislative Assembly | 1962 | ||||
| 1967 | K.R. Patel | INC | |||
| 1972 | Ramubhai Jadav | INC(O) | |||
| 1975 | |||||
| 1980 | Shankarbhai Patel | INC(R) | |||
| 1985 | INC | ||||
| 1990 | Manibhai Chaudhary | ||||
| 1995 | |||||
| 1998 | Ramjibhai Chaudhary | ||||
| 2002 | Kishanbhai Vestabhai Patel | INC | |||
| 2007 | Chhanabhai Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | |||
| 2012 | Ishwarbhai Patel | Indian National Congress | |||
| 2017 | Arvindbhai Patel | Bhartiya Janata Party | |||
| 2022 | [5] | ||||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Arvind Patel | 83,544 | 42.24 | ||
| AAP | Kamlesh Patel | 50,217 | 25.39 | ||
| INC | Kishan Patel | 33,507 | 16.94 | ||
| Majority | 33,327 | 16.85 | |||
| Turnout | 197,802 | 78.32 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | Hold | |||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Arvind Chhotubhai Patel | 94,944 | 53.53 | +12.27 | |
| INC | Ishvarbhai Dhedhabhai Patel | 72,698 | 40.98 | −9.7 | |
| Majority | 22,246 | 12.55 | +3.13 | ||
| Turnout | 1,77,380 | 78.39 | −0.91 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ishwarbhai Patel | 82,319 | 50.68 | ||
| BJP | Sumitraben Chaudhari | 67,021 | 41.26 | ||
| Majority | 15,298 | 9.42 | |||
| Turnout | 1,62,426 | 79.30 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||