Jamnagar South
Constituency No. 79 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGujarat
DistrictJamnagar
LS constituencyJamnagar
Established1962
Total electors230,816[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Akbari Divyeshbhai Ranchhodbhai
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

Jamnagar South is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Jamnagar district and covers a major area of Jamnagar Municipal Corporation.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]

  1. Jamnagar Taluka (Part) – Jamnagar Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 6, 7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Picture Party
2012 Vasuben Trivedi Bharatiya Janata Party
2017 Ranchhodbhai Chanabhai Faldu[5]
2022 Akbari Divyeshbhai Ranchhodbhai[6][7]

Election results

2022

2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Jamnagar South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Akbari Divyeshbhai Ranchhodbhai 86,492 65.12
INC Kathiriya Manojbhai Gordhanbhai 23,795 17.92
NOTA None of the above 2,182 1.64
AAP Vishal Rajbal Tyagi 16,585 12.49
Majority 16,349 12.27
Turnout 1,32,815
BJP hold Swing

2017

2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Jamnagar South[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ranchhodbhai Chanabhai Faldu 71,718 53.84
INC Ashok lal 55,369 41.57
NOTA None of the above 2,326 1.75
BSP Ashvinbhai Nathabhai Chavda 1,627 1.22
Majority 16,349 12.27
Turnout 1,33,357 64.55
BJP hold Swing

2012

[8]
2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Jamnagar South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vasuben Narendrabhai Trivedi 55,894 46.14
INC Jitendra Lal Haridas 53,042 43.79
GPP Sabhaya Tulshibhai Mavjibhai 5,747 4.75
SP Khafi Ashraf Jummabhai 2,251 1.86
Majority 2,852 2.35
Turnout 1,21,128 65.78 New
BJP win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Parliament / Assembly constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly Constituency and Their Extent" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Delimitation Commission of India. 12 December 2006. pp. 2–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly Constituency and Their Extent" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Delimitation Commission of India. 12 December 2006. pp. 2–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  6. ^ Hindustan Times (8 December 2022). "Gujarat election result 2022: Full list of winners constituency-wise". Archived from the original on 18 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  7. ^ The Times of India (9 December 2022). "Gujarat Election Results 2022: Full list of winners & constituencies". Archived from the original on 18 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  8. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2015.((cite web)): CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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