Keshod Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India
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Keshod is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Junagadh district.
| Keshod | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 88 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Junagadh |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Porbandar |
| Total electors | 246,818[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]
- Keshod Taluka
- Mangrol Taluka (Part) Villages – Miti, Hantarpur, Fulrama, Langad, Osa Ghed, Bhathrot, Bagasra-Ghed, Ghodadar, Sharma, Samarda, Sandha, Sarsali, Thali, Mekhadi, Virol, Kankana, Divrana, Kalej, Chankhva, Vadla, Ajak, Antroli, Divasa, Bamanvada, Nagichana, Darsali, Chingariya, Farangta, Zariyavada, Sangavada, Shil, Talodra, Nandarkhi, Chandvana, Karamdi, Gorej, Menanj, Kankasa, Lohej, Rahij, Roodalpur, Sultanpur, Bhatgam
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Thakarshi Dhanji Ladani | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Dharamshi Dayabhai Patel | Swatantra Party | |
| 1972 | Thakarshi Dhanji Ladani | Indian National Congress | |
| 1975 | Devjibhai Bhikhabhai Vanavi | ||
| 1980 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 1985 | Parbat Bhoja Dhavada | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Hamirbhai Hadabhai Dhula | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Bachubhai Sondarva | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1998 | Samatbhai Rathod | ||
| 2002 | Ahir Madhabhai Boricha | ||
| 2007 | Vandna Makwana | ||
| 2012 | Arvindbhai Keshavbhai Ladani | ||
| 2017 | Devabhai Malam[5] | ||
| 2022 | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Devabhai Malam | 55,802 | 36.09 | ||
| INC | Ahir Hirabhai Jotva | 51,594 | 33.36 | ||
| AAP | Ramjibhai Chudasma | 24,497 | 15.84 | ||
| Independent | Arvindbhai Keshavbhai Ladani | 19,274 | 12.46 | ||
| Majority | 4,208 | 2.73 | |||
| Turnout | 1,52,304 | ||||
| Registered electors | 242,884 | [6] | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Devabhai Malam | 71,425 | 51.47 | ||
| INC | Jayeshkumar Ladani | 60,619 | 43.68 | ||
| NCP | Khimanandbhai Govindbhai Jarer | 1,155 | 0.80 | ||
| Majority | 10,806 | 7.90 | |||
| Turnout | 1,38,777 | 63.10 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||