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{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency
| name = Botad
| parl_name = [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]
| mla = [[Saurabh Patel]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| year = [[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
| state = [[Gujarat]]
| district = [[Botad district|Botad]]
| constituency = [[Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency|Bhavnagar]]
| reservation = None
| electors = {{formatnum:259712}}<ref name=election2017/>{{update after|2022}}
}}

'''Botad''' is one of the 182 [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Gujarat]] state in [[India]].<ref name=gjceo>{{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 & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014 |access-date= 1 June 2021|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{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 |format=PDF |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 }}</ref> It is part of [[Botad district|Botad]] district.

==List of segments==
This assembly seat represents the following segments,<ref>{{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|format=PDF|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}}</ref>

# [[Botad Taluka]].
# [[Gadhada Taluka]] (part) Villages – Dhrufaniya, Hamapar, Ingorala (Khalsa), Janada, Pipaliya, Tatam, Bhimdad, Derala, Ratanvav, Ratanpar, Sakhpar Mota, Gala, Salangpar Nanu, Meghvadiya, Sakhpar Nana, Surka, Ningala, Shiyanagar, Zinzavadar, Ugamedi, Goradka, Holaya, Raypar, Adtala, Pipal, Tatana, Ishvariya, Lakhanka.

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Member
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
| 1998
| rowspan=3 | [[Saurabh Patel]]
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=5}}
|-
| 2002
|-
| 2007
|-
| 2012
| Thakarshibhai Maniya
|-
| 2017
| [[Saurabh Patel]]
|-
|}

==Election candidate==
=== 2022 ===
<section begin="Assembly Election {{{2|2020}}}"/>
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly election, 2022]]:Botad Assembly constituency }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate =
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate =
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate =
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum: }}
|ref=<ref name="Gujarat Elections ECI">{{cite web |title=Gujarat Legislative Elections |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/category/72-gujarat/ |website=Election Commission of India |access-date=18 May 2022}}</ref>
}}
{{Election box end}}<section end="Assembly Election{{{2|2020}}}"/>

==Election results==
===2017===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 2017]]:Botad<ref name=election2017>{{cite web |url=https://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}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Saurabh Patel]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 79,623
|percentage = 44.92
|change = -3.53
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Dhirajlal Kalathiya (DM Patel)
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 78,717
|percentage = 44.41
|change = +1.58
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = Somabhai Jamod
|party = IND
|votes = 4,708
|percentage = 2.66
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 906
|percentage = 0.51
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,77,254
|percentage = 68.25
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2012===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Thakarsibhai Maniya
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 86184
|percentage = 48.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Kunwarjibhai Bavaliya]]
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 76179
|percentage = 42.83
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 10005
|percentage = 5.62
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 177874
|percentage = 79.26
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2007===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2007 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 2007]]}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Saurabh Patel]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 69,662
|percentage = 46.08
|change = -7.62
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Chandravadan Chhotubhai Pithawala
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 66,474
|percentage = 43.97
|change = +17.20
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Alpaben Sabva
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 6,465
|percentage = 4.28
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 3,188
|percentage = 2.11
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,51,179
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2002===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2002 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly Election, 2002]]}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Saurabh Patel]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 66,650
|percentage = 53.70
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Odhavjibhai Patel
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 33,220
|percentage = 26.77
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Karsanbhai Rathod
|party = Nationalist Congress Party
|votes = 17,419
|percentage = 14.03
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 33,430
|percentage = 26.93
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,24,113
|percentage = 66.90
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[List of constituencies of Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]
* [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]
* [[Botad district]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{cite web |title=Results of Gujarat Assembly Elections |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/category/72-gujarat/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Gujarat}}
{{Gujarat elections|state=collapsed}}

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