Palitana Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India
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Palitana is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Bhavnagar district.
| Palitana | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 102 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Bhavnagar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bhavnagar |
| Established | 1972 |
| Total electors | 280,875[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]
- Palitana Taluka
- Sihor Taluka (Part) Villages – Agiyali, Ambla, Amargadh, Bekdi, Bhankhal, Bhutiya, Bordi, Budhana, Chorvadala, Devgana, Dhankan Kunda, Dhundhsar, Gadhula (?Gadhoola), Gundala, Ishvariya, Jambala, Kanad, Karmadiya, Khari, Lavarda, Limbaddhar, Madhada, Malvan, Meghvadar, Nava Jaliya, Panch Talavada, Panchvada, Padapan, Piparadi, Piparala, Rajpara, Ramdhari, Ratanpar, Sakhvadar, Sandhida, Sanosara, Sarkadia (Tana), Sarkadiya (Songadh), Sarvedi, Tana, Tarakpaldi, Thala, Thorali, Toda Todi, Varal, Vavdi (Gajabhai), Vavdi (Vachhani), Zariya
Members of Legislative Assembly
Election candidate
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhikhabhai Ravajibhai Baraiya | 81568 | 48.77 | ||
| INC | Rathod Pravinbhai Jinabhai | 53991 | 32.28 | ||
| AAP | Kheni Jinabhai Parshottambhai (Dr. Z. P. Kheni) | 25019 | 14.96 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1930 | 1.15 | ||
| Majority | 16.49 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 276,696 | [6] | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Election results
2017
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pravinbhai Rathod | 69,396 | 43.82 | +11.91 | |
| BJP | Mahendrasinh Sarvaiya | 55,071 | 34.78 | −16.75 | |
| Independent | Arjunbhai Rupsangbhai Yadav | 15,895 | 10.04 | New | |
| GPP | Rasikbhai Bhingradiya | 13,045 | 8.24 | New | |
| Majority | 14,325 | 9.04 | −10.58 | ||
| Turnout | 1,58,361 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mahendrasinh Sarvaiya | 50,939 | 51.53 | +5.92 | |
| INC | Labhubhai Kantrodiya | 31,545 | 31.91 | −10.98 | |
| Independent | Shantibhai Mavjibhai Kambad | 8,871 | 8.97 | New | |
| Majority | 19,394 | 19.62 | +16.9 | ||
| Turnout | 98,855 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mansukh L. Mandaviya | 40,495 | 45.61 | ||
| INC | Karshanbhai Bhikhabhai Vegad | 38,079 | 42.89 | ||
| NCP | Parshotambhai Keshavbhai Patel | 3,174 | 3.57 | ||
| Majority | 2,416 | 2.72 | |||
| Turnout | 88,793 | 57.62 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||