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{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Gadhada
| mla = Mahant Shambhunath Tundiya
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| latest_election_year = [[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
| state = Gujarat
| district = [[Botad district|Botad]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency|Bhavnagar]]
| established = 1967
| reservation = SC
| electors = {{formatnum:263958}}<ref name=election2022>{{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}}</ref>{{update after|2028|2}}
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 106
}}
'''Gadhada''' 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 and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Castes]].

== 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=|access-date=12 February 2017}}</ref>

# [[Gadhada Taluka]] (part) Villages – Anida, Ankadiya, Bhandariya, Bodki, Chabhadiya, [[Chiroda]], [[Chosla]], Dhasa, Gadhada (M), [[Gadhali]], Ghogha Samdi, Gundala, Sanjanavadar, Haripar, Ingorala, Itariya, Jalalpur, Junavadar, Kamparadi, Kerala (Gadhada), Khijadiya, Khopala, Lakhanka, Limbadiya, Limbala, [[Limbali]], Malpara, Mandavdhar, Mandva, Mota Umarda, Moti Kundal, Nana Umarda, Padapan, Padvadar, Patana, Pipardi, Rajpipala, Raliyana, Rampara, Rasnal, Rojmal, Samadhiyala, Sitapar, Vanali, Vavdi, Vikaliya, Viravadi, Virdi.
# Umrala Taluka
#[[Vallabhipur Taluka]].

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
*1967 - Darbar Saheb Ranjeetsinhji B Gohil, [[Swatantra party]]
*1972 - Lakhman Goti, [[Indian National Congress]]
*1975 - Pratap Shah, [[Indian National Congress]]
*1980 - Bachu Gohel, [[Indian National Congress]]
*1985 - Kanti Gohil, [[Indian National Congress]]
*1990 - [[Maganlal Ranva]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
*1995 - [[Atmaram Parmar]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
*1998 - [[Atmaram Parmar]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
*2002 - Pravin Maru, [[Indian National Congress]]
*2007 - [[Atmaram Parmar]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
*2012 - [[Atmaram Parmar]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Member
!Picture
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
|[[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
| [[Maru Pravinbhai Tidabhai]]<ref name=election2017/> ||
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|2020 by-election
|[[Atmaram Parmar]] ||
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
|Mahant Shambhunath Tundiya
|
|}

==Election results==
=== 2022 ===
<section begin="Assembly Election 2022"/>
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly election, 2022]]:Gadhada Assembly constituency }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Mahant Shambhunath Tundiya
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 64386
|percentage = 47.22
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Parmar Rameshbhai Parbhubhai
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|votes = 37692
|percentage = 27.64
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Jagdishkumar Motilal Chavda
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 29899
|percentage = 21.93
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|party = None of the above
|votes = 2031
|percentage = 1.49
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 26,694
|percentage = 19.58
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}-->
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:261776}}
|ref=<ref name="Gujarat Elections ECI">{{cite web |title=Gujarat Legislative Elections |url=https://old.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 2022"/>

===2020===
{{Election box begin | title=By-election, 2020: Gadhada<ref name="Gujarat Bypoll Results 2020: BJP wins all 8 seats, Congress turncoat bags Abdasa seat">{{cite news |last1=India Today |title=Gujarat Bypoll Results 2020: BJP wins all 8 seats, Congress turncoat bags Abdasa seat |language=en |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/gujarat-bypoll-results-live-updates-news-bjp-congress-byelection-1739605-2020-11-10 |accessdate=5 October 2023 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005140700/https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/gujarat-bypoll-results-live-updates-news-bjp-congress-byelection-1739605-2020-11-10 |archivedate=5 October 2023}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Atmaram Parmar]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 71,912
|percentage = 56.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Mohanbhai Shankharbhai Solanki
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 48,617
|percentage = 37.86
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 3,119
|percentage = 2.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 23,295
|percentage = 18.13
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,28,420
|percentage = 51.14
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2017===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: Gadhada<ref name=election2017>{{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}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Pravinbhai Maru
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 69,457
|percentage = 50.67
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Atmaram Parmar]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 60,033
|percentage = 43.80
|change =
}}

{{Election box majority|
|votes = 9,424
|percentage = 6.87
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,37,070
|percentage = 56.69
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2012===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Gadhada]]}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Atmaram Parmar]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 64043
|percentage = 44.08
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Pravinbhai Maru
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 54959
|percentage = 37.83
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 9084
|percentage = 6.25
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 145273
|percentage = 65.72
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

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

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{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}}

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Abesh Purkait at 23:39, 15 April 2026