Dhoraji Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India
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Dhoraji is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Rajkot district, and is one of the 8 assembly seats under Porbandar.
| Dhoraji | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 75 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Rajkot |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Porbandar |
| Established | 1990 |
| Total electors | 268,706[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]
- Upleta Taluka
- Dhoraji Taluka
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 2009^ (by-poll) - Jayesh Radadiya, after his father Vitthal Radadiya became an MP and gave up his Vidhan Saha seat
- 2012 - Vitthalbhai Radadiya, Congress
- Vitthalbhai Radadiya joined BJP soon after the 2012 election and resigned from the assembly
- 2013^ (by-poll)
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mahendra Padalia | 66430 | 42.84 | ||
| INC | Lalit Vasoya | 54182 | 34.95 | ||
| AAP | Vipul Sakhiya[6] | 29794 | 19.22 | ||
| BSP | Prabhat Govind Solanki | 1577 | 1.02 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1620 | 1.04 | ||
| Majority | 12,248 | 7.89 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 266,718 | [7] | |||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Lalit Vasoya | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Registered electors | 250,620 | [5] | |||
| Turnout | |||||