https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Bhavnagar_West_Assembly_constituency Bhavnagar West Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-31T02:03:47Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Bhavnagar_West_Assembly_constituency&diff=491086&oldid=prev MatildaAldrich at 19:24, 19 April 2026 2026-04-19T19:24:27Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Bhavnagar West<br /> | mla = [[Jitu Vaghani]]<br /> | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2022]]<br /> | state = Gujarat<br /> | district = [[Bhavnagar district|Bhavnagar]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency|Bhavnagar]]<br /> | established = 2008<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | electors = {{formatnum:264681}}&lt;ref name=election2022&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14750-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2022/ |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 18 April 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;{{update after|2028|2}}<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 105<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Bhavnagar West&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 182 [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Gujarat]] state in [[India]].&lt;ref name=gjceo&gt;{{cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140125011107/http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |archive-date=25 January 2014 |title=Parliament / Assembly constituency wise PS &amp; Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014 |access-date= 1 June 2021|url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly constituency and Their Extent |date=12 December 2006 |website=Election Commission of India |publisher=Delimitation Commission of India |pages=2–31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |archive-date=5 March 2016 |url-status=dead |access-date=12 February 2017 }}&lt;/ref&gt; It is part of [[Bhavnagar district|Bhavnagar]] district.<br /> <br /> ==List of segments==<br /> This assembly seat represents the following segments,&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf|title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly constituency and Their Extent|date=12 December 2006|website=Election Commission of India|publisher=Delimitation Commission of India|pages=2–31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf|archive-date=5 March 2016|url-status=dead|access-date=12 February 2017}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> # Bhavnagar Taluka (Part) Villages – Nari, Vartej (CT)<br /> # Bhavnagar Taluka (Part) – Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17<br /> <br /> ==Members of Legislative Assembly==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> !Year<br /> !Member<br /> !colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2012]]<br /> | rowspan=&quot;3&quot; | [[Jitu Vaghani]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2017]]<br /> |-<br /> |[[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2022]]<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> ===2022===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 2022]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = [[Jitu Vaghani]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 85188<br /> |percentage = 52.7<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Kishorsinh Kumbhajibhai Gohil|party=Indian National Congress|votes=43266|percentage=26.77|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Raju Solanki|party=Aam Aadmi Party|votes=26408|percentage=16.34|change=&#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Dineshbhai Lakhabhai Rathod|votes=674|percentage=0.42|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Shekh Yunusbhai Mohamed Zakariya|votes=461|percentage=0.29|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Vyavastha Parivartan Party|candidate=Baraiya Gobarbhai Kanjibhai|votes=286|percentage=0.18|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Manharbhai Kanjibhai Rathod|votes=251|percentage=0.16|change=}}{{Election box majority||votes=41,922|percentage=25.93|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=161650|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2017===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: Bhavnagar West&lt;ref name=election2017&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3841-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2017/ |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 11 July 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Jitendrabhai Savjibhai Vaghani<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 83,701<br /> |percentage = 55.28<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Gohil Dilipsinh Ajitsinh<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 56,516<br /> |percentage = 37.33<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate |<br /> |candidate = Dharamshibhai Ramjibhai Dhapa<br /> |party = VVPP<br /> |votes = 3,501<br /> |percentage = 2.31<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 27,185<br /> |percentage = 17.95<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 1,51,839<br /> |percentage =62.77<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2012===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Bhavnagar|Bhavnagar West]]}} &lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly of Gujarat |access-date=13 June 2014 |archive-date=26 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131126215052/http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf |url-status=dead }}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Jitendra Vaghani<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 92,584<br /> |percentage = 66.57<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |candidate = Mansukhbhai Kanani<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 38,691<br /> |percentage = 27.82<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate |<br /> |candidate = Salimbhai Adambhai Mehtar<br /> |party = [[Independent politician|IND]]<br /> |votes =2,765<br /> |percentage = 1.99<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 53,893<br /> |percentage = 38.75<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 1,39,070<br /> |percentage = 67.78<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win|<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]<br /> * [[Bhavnagar district]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * {{cite web |title=Results of Gujarat Assembly Elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/72-gujarat/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Gujarat}}<br /> {{Gujarat elections|state=collapsed}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|21.76|72.11|display=title}}<br /> <br /> {{Bhavnagar district}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Gujarat]]<br /> [[Category:Bhavnagar district]]<br /> [[Category:Bhavnagar]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Gujarat]]<br /> [[Category:2008 establishments in Gujarat]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]</div> MatildaAldrich