Vyara Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India
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Vyara is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Tapi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes. It is a segment of Bardoli Lok Sabha constituency.
| Vyara | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 171 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Tapi |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bardoli |
| Established | 1972 |
| Total electors | 223,141[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Kokani Mohanbhai Dhedabhai | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]
- Vyara Taluka
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Amarsinh Chaudhary[5] | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1975 | ||||
| 1980 | ||||
| 1985[6] | ||||
| 1990 | Amarsinh Z Chaudhari | Independent politician | ||
| 1995 | Pratapbhai Babubhai Gamit | |||
| 2002 | Tushar Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2007 | Punabhai Gamit | |||
| 2012 | Punabhai Gamit | |||
| 2017 | Punabhai Gamit[7] | |||
| 2022 | Kokani Mohanbhai Dhedabhai | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
- 1990 - Amarsinh Z Chaudhari (Independent), defeated his namesake Amarsinh B Chaudhari (Congress)
- Amarsinh Zinabhai Chaudhari was elected to Lok Sabha as Congress candidate from Mandvi in 1971.
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mohan Kokani | 69,633 | 40.67 | ||
| AAP | Bipin Chaudhary | 47,513 | 27.75 | New | |
| INC | Punabhai Gamit | 45,904 | 26.81 | ||
| Majority | 22,120 | 12.92 | |||
| Turnout | 171,224 | ||||
| Registered electors | 220,873 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2017
2012
1990
- Amarsinh Zinabhai Chaudhary (IND): 34,320 votes[8]
- Amarsinh Bhilabhai Chaudhari (INC): 32,612 votes
1985
- Amarsinh Bhilabhai Chaudhari (INC): 41,711 votes
- Patel Dhirubhai Bhenklabhai (CPI): 2,811 votes