Vadgam is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is part of Banaskantha district, numbered as 11-Vadgam and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. It falls under the Patan Lok Sabha constituency.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,

  1. Vadgam Taluka
  2. Palanpur Taluka (Part) Villages – Hathidra, Kumpar, Godh, Dhandha, Khasa, Hoda, Galwada, Sagrosana, Bhagal (Jagana), Manaka, Gola, Merwada (Ratanpur), Vagda, Jagana, Vasna (Jagana), Badarpura (Kalusana), Saripada, Patosan, Salla, Sasam, Takarwada, Tokariya, Sedrasana, Kamalpur, Fatepur, Semodra, Asmapura (Gola), Dhelana, Kharodiya, Jasleni, Badargadh, Kanodar (CT).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
2002Dolatbhai ParmarIndian National Congress
2007Fakir VaghelaBharatiya Janata Party
2012Manilal VaghelaIndian National Congress
2017Jignesh MevaniIndependent
2022Indian National Congress

Election results

2022

Gujarat Assembly election, 2022: Vadgam Assembly constituency
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCJignesh Mevani94,76548.00%+48%
BJPManilal Vaghela89,83745.51%+5.19%
AAPDalpat Bhatiya4,4932.28+2.28%
NOTANone of the above2,8771.46
Majority4,9282.49
Turnout197,42066.21%−6.00%
Registered electors295,281
INC gain from IndependentSwing

2017

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Vadgam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentJignesh Mevani95,49750.79New
BJPVijaykumar Chakravarti75,80140.32−0.24
NOTANone of the above4,2552.26
IndependentNarendra Makwana3,7111.97New
BSPPushpaben Jadav1,2630.67
Majority19,69610.47
Turnout1,88,00672
Independent gain from INCSwing

2012

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Vadgam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCManilal Vaghela9037553.48
BJPFakir Vaghela6853640.56
IndependentParmar Jayeshkumar Khemchandbhai51903.07
JD(U)Vansola Gautambhai Kanjibhai16720.99
Majority2183912.92
Turnout16898872.27
INC gain from BJPSwing

2007

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2007
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPFakir Vaghela50,48144.76
INCDolatbhai Parmar40,77636.16
IndependentDineshbhai Parmar16,37214.52
Majority8.60
Turnout112776
BJP gain from INCSwing

See also

External links

  • . eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.

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