Kaprada
Constituency No. 181 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGujarat
DistrictValsad
LS constituencyValsad
Established2008
Total electors266,835[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Chaudhari Jitubhai Harjibhai
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

Kaprada is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Valsad district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It came into existence after 2008 delimitation. Before it was come under Mota Pondha seat.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]

  1. Kaprada Taluka
  2. Pardi Taluka (Part) Villages – Sonwada, Varai, Nimkhal, Panchlai, Lakhmapor, Nevri, Rabdi, Asma, Tarmaliya, Rohina, Samarpada, Dhagadmal, Daheli, Chival, Arnala, Pati, Goima, Barai, Dumalav, Ambach, Kherlav, Pandor, Rata, Kocharva, Vankachh, Koparli, Kaval, Karaya, Nani Tambadi, Degam, Moti Tambadi, Lavachha, Karamkhal, Chibhad Kachchh

Member of legislative assembly

Year Member Seat Party
2007 Jitubhai Chaudhary As Mota Pondha constituency Indian National Congress
2012 As Kaprada constituency Indian National Congress
2017 Indian National Congress
2020 By-election Bharatiya Janata Party
2022

Election results

2022

Gujarat Assembly election, 2022:Kaparada Assembly constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jitubhai Harjibhai Chaudhari 90999 42.64
INC Vasantbhai Barjulbhai Patel 58031 27.19
AAP Jayendrabhai Laxmanbhai Ganvit 53168 24.92
NOTA None of the above 4020 1.88
Majority 15.45
Turnout
Registered electors 260,248 [5]
BJP hold Swing

2020 By-poll

By-election, 2020: Kaprada
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jitubhai Harjibhai Chaudhari 1,12,941 59.00
INC Babubhai Jivlabhai Patel 65,875 34.42
IND Patel Prakashbhai Shankarbhai 5,301 2.77
Majority 47,066 24.59
Turnout 1,91,495 77.92
BJP gain from INC Swing

2017

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Kaprada[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chaudhari Jitubhai Harjibhai
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

2012

[8]
2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Kaprada
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jitubhai Chaudhari 85,780 49.53
BJP Prakashbhai Patel 67,095 38.74
Majority 18,685 10.79
Turnout 173,203 84.05
INC 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. ^ "Gujarat Legislative Elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  6. ^ India Today. "Gujarat Bypoll Results 2020: BJP wins all 8 seats, Congress turncoat bags Abdasa seat". Archived from the original on 5 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2014.((cite web)): CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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