Sojitra Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India
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Sojitra is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Anand district.
| Sojitra | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 114 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Anand |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Anand |
| Established | 2007 |
| Total electors | 220,898[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]
- Sojitra Taluka - Balinta, Dali, Devataj, Kasor, Limbali, Palol, Piplav, Virol, Runjal, Kothavi, Isnav, Bantwa, Dabhou, Deva Talpad, Gada
- Tarapur Taluka - Dugari, Fatepura, Chikhaliya, Gorad, Jalla, Khada, Malpur, Mota, Tol, Varsada, Adruj, Changada
- Petlad Taluka (Part) Villages – Silvai, Amod, Shekhadi, Pandoli, Nar, Sansej, Ramodadi, Manpura, Manej, Khadana, Kaniya, Danteli, Bhurakui, Sundara, Dhairyapura, Vadadala, Dharmaj
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Rohit Ambalal Ashabhai | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2012 | Punambhai Madhabhai Parmar | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2017 | Punam Parmar[5] | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2022 | Vipulkumar Vinubhai Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vipulkumar Patel | 87300 | 56.47 | ||
| INC | Poonambhai Madhabhai Parmar | 57781 | 37.37 | ||
| AAP | Manubhai Ranchhodbhai Thakor | 3460 | 2.24 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2766 | 1.79 | ||
| Majority | 19.1 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 217,225 | [6] | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Punam Parmar | 65,000 | |||
| BJP | Vipulkumar Patel | 63000 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Punambhai Madhabhai Parmar | 65,210 | 47.13 | ||
| BJP | Vipulkumar Vinubhai Patel | 65,048 | 47.01 | ||
| Majority | 162 | 0.12 | |||
| Turnout | 138,376 | 78.12 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||