Sankheda Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India
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Sankheda is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Chhota Udaipur district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
| Sankheda | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 139 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Chhota Udaipur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chhota Udaipur |
| Total electors | 276,363[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Abhesinh Motibhai Tadvi | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]
- Sankheda Taluka
- Nasvadi Taluka
- Nandod Taluka (Part) of Narmada District Village – Dhefa.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
- 2012 - Dhirubhai Bhil, Indian National Congress
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Abhesinh Motibhai Tadvi[5] | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2022 | ||||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Abhesinh Motibhai Tadvi | 99387 | 51.03 | ||
| INC | Dhirubhai Chunilal Bhil | 68713 | 35.28 | ||
| AAP | Tadvi Ranjanbhai Kanchanbhai | 18344 | 9.42 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4143 | 2.13 | ||
| Majority | 15.75 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 272,090 | [6] | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Abhesinh Tadvi | 90,669 | 49.35 | ||
| INC | Dhirubhai Bhil | 77,581 | 42.22 | ||
| Majority | 13088 | 7.13 | |||
| Turnout | 1,83,735 | 72.43 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||