Morbi Assembly constituency
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Morbi is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is part of Morbi district. It is numbered as 65-Morbi.
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments
- Maliya-Miyana Taluka
- Morbi Taluka (Part) Villages – Sokhda, Bahadurgadh, Nava Nagdavas, Piludi, Rapar, Aniyari, Jetpar, Vaghpar, Juna Nagdavas, Gungan, Gala, Sapar, Jasmatgadh, Chakampar, Zinkiyali, Jivapar Chakampar, Kerala, Haripar, Nava Sadulka, Ravapar Nadi, Juna Sadulka, Bela Rangpar, Rangpar, Sanala (Talaviya), Timbdi, Dharampur, Amreli, Mahendranagar, Madhapar, Bhadiyad, Morbi (M), Trajpar
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Kantilal Amrutiya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2012 | |||
| 2017 | Brijesh Merja | Indian National Congress | |
| 2020 (By election) | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2022 | Kantilal Shivlal Amrutiya |
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Amrutiya Kantilal Shivlal Bharatiya | 1,14,538 | 59.21 | 14.14 | |
| INC | Patel Jayantilal Jerajbhai | 52,459 | 27.12 | 14.71 | |
| AAP | Pankaj Kantilal Ransariya | 17,544 | 9.07 | New | |
| Independent | Siraj Amirali Popatiya | 2,244 | 1.16 | −−− | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,176 | 0.61 | −−− | |
| Majority | 62,079 | 32.09 | |||
| Turnout | 1,93,450 | 67.4 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing |
2020
A by-election was needed as the sitting MLA, Brijesh Merja, resigned from the assembly and his party. He won the by-election as the candidate for the BJP.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijesh Merja | 64,711 | 45.07 | 1.96 | |
| INC | Jayantilan Jerajbhai Patel | 60,062 | 41.83 | 9.14 | |
| Majority | 4,649 | 3.24 | 1.53 | ||
| Turnout | 1,43,577 | 52.88 | 20.56 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing |
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Brijesh Merja | 89,396 | 50.97 | 4.67 | |
| BJP | Kantilal Shivlal Amrutiya | 85,977 | 47.03 | 0.98 | |
| Majority | 3,419 | 1.71 | −−− | ||
| Turnout | 1,75,373 | 73.44 | −−− | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing |
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kantilal Amrutiya | 77,386 | 48.01 | −−− | |
| INC | Brijesh Merja | 74,626 | 46.30 | −−− | |
| Majority | 2,760 | 1.71 | −−− | ||
| Turnout | 1,61,183 | 73.44 | −−− | ||
| BJP hold | Swing |
See also
External links
- . eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.
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