Junagadh Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India
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Junagadh is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Junagadh district.
| Junagadh | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 86 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Junagadh |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Junagadh |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 287,816[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]
- Junagadh Taluka (Part) Villages – Goladhar, Vadasimdi, Vanandiya, Jhalansar, Makhiyala, Pipardi Timbo, Majevdi, Patrapsar, Ambaliya, Rupavati, Taliyadhar, Vadhavi, Virpur, Galiyavada, Khalilpur, Sagdividi, Ivnagar, Palasva, Padariya, Datar Hills.
- Junagadh Taluka (Part) – Junagadh Municipal Corporation Ward No.-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Divyakant Kundanlal Nanavati | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | P. K. Dave | ||
| 1972 | Divyakant Kundanlal Nanavati | ||
| 1975 | Hemaben Acharya | Bharatiya Jan Sangh | |
| 1980 | Gordhanbhai Patel | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Mahendra Mashru | Independent politician | |
| 1995 | |||
| 1998 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2012 | |||
| 2017 | Bhikhabhai Galabhai Joshi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2022 | Sanjay Koradia[5][6] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sanjay Koradia | 84,616 | 52.01 | ||
| INC | Joshi Bhikhabhai Galabhai | 44360 | 27.26 | ||
| AAP | Chetankumar Harsukhbhai Gajera[7] | 28306 | 17.4 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2002 | 1.23 | ||
| Majority | 40,256 | 24.75 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 284,913 | [8] | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Joshi Bhikhabhai Galabhai | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||