Dwarka, Gujarat Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India
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Dwarka is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Devbhoomi Dwarka district.
| Dwarka | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 82 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Devbhoomi Dwarka |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jamnagar |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 292,843[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
List of segments
The assembly seat represents the segments of [4] Kalyanpur Taluka and Okhamandal Taluka.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Haridas Jamnadas Kanani | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | K.G. Raichura | ||
| 1972 | Markhi Jethabhai Goriya | ||
| 1975 | |||
| 1980 | Lilaben Gaurishankar Trivedi | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1985 | Jamnadas Gokaldas Pabari | Independent politician | |
| 1988^ | V.R. Nathabhai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Pabubha Manek | Independent politician | |
| 1995 | |||
| 1998 | |||
| 2002 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2007 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2012 | |||
| 2017[5] | |||
| 2022 | |||
- ^ denotes by-election
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pabubha Manek | 74,018 | 41.08 |  6.17 | |
| INC | Ahir Mulubhai Kandoriya | 68,691 | 38.12 | 5.43 | |
| AAP | Nakum Lakhmanbhai Boghabhai | 28,381 | 15.75 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,919 | 1.62 | 0.45 | |
| Majority | 5,327 | 2.96 | 0.74 | ||
| Turnout | 1,80,201 | 61.54 |  2.27 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pabubha Manek | 70,062 | 47.22 | ||
| INC | Murubhai Kandoriya | 64,446 | 43.43 | ||
| Majority | 5,616 | 3.78 | |||
| Turnout | 1,48,381 | 66.23 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||