Wankaner is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is part of Morbi district and a segment of Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments

  1. Wankaner Taluka
  2. Rajkot Taluka (Part) Villages – Jaliya, Ratanpar, Khorana, Sanosara, Rampara (Suliya), Vankvad, Hirasar, Satda, Jhiyana, Khijadiya, Nagalpar, Rajgadh, Gavaridad, Para Pipaliya, Hadmatiya (Bedi), Nakaravadi, Pipaliya, Ranpar, Kuchiyadad, Rampara Beti, Parevala, Saypar, Kuvadva, Dhamalpar, Sokhada, Ronki, Ghanteshvar, Vajdi Gadh, Vejagam, Maliyasan, Targhadiya, Gunda, Magharvada, Mesvada, Barvan, Chanchadiya, Jamgadh, Rafala, Kherdi, Amargadh, Thorala, Mahika, Thebachda, Gadhka, Bedla, Fadadang, Deroi, Manharpur, Bedi, Madhapar, Anandpar

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPictureParty
1972Abdulmutallib K PirzadaIndian National Congress
2007Mohammed Javed Pirzada
2012
2017
2022Jitendra Kantilal SomaniBharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2022

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPJitendra Kantilal Somani80,67739.75+0.88
INCMohammed Javed Pirzada60,72229.92−9.7
AAPVikram Sorani53,48526.35New
Majority19,9559.83
Turnout2,02,972
Registered electors276,746
BJP gain from INCSwing

2017

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Wankaner
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCMohammed Javed Pirzada72,58839.62+0.88
BJPJitu Somani71,22738.87+3.6
IndependentGordhanbhai Saravaiya25,54713.94
Majority1,3610.85−2.63
Turnout1,83,22674.89+0.41
Registered electors244,664
INC holdSwing

2012

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCMohammed Javed Pirzada59,03838.74
BJPJitu Somani53,73735.27
Majority7,4483.48
Turnout1,52,38074.48
INC holdSwing

1972

  • Abdulmutallib K Pirzada (Congress) : 19,614 votes
  • Keshubhai Patel (BJS) : 10,047

See also

External links

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

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