Botad Assembly constituency

{{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 = Botad

| mla = Umesh Makwana

| party = Aam Aadmi Party

| latest_election_year = 2022

| state = Gujarat

| district = Botad

| loksabha_cons = Bhavnagar

| established = 1972

| reservation = None

| electors = {{formatnum:291347}}{{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}}{{update after|2028|2}}

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 107

}}

Botad is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.{{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}}{{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 }} It is part of Botad district.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,{{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}}

  1. Botad Taluka.
  2. 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

2022

| Umesh Makwana

|{{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

Election results

= 2022 =

{{Election box begin|

|title=Gujarat Assembly election, 2022:Botad Assembly constituency {{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}}{{Cite web |date=17 January 2023 |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14750-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2022/|website=Election Commission of India}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Umesh Makwana|party=Aam Aadmi Party|votes=80581|percentage=43.04|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Ghanshyam Virani|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=77802|percentage=41.56|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Manhar Patel|party=Indian National Congress|votes=19058|percentage=10.18|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Moradiya Niteshbhai Purushotambhai

|party = Right to Recall Party

|votes = 369

|percentage = 0.2

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 2,779

|percentage = 1.48

|change =

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{{Election box turnout|

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{{Election box registered electors

|reg. electors = {{formatnum:288666}}

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{{Election box end}}

=2017=

{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Assembly Election, 2017:Botad{{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}}}}

{{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 =

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,77,254

|percentage = 68.25

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser =

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

=2012=

{{Election box begin | title=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 =

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 177874

|percentage = 79.26

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

=2007=

{{Election box begin | title=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 =

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,51,179

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser =

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

=2002=

{{Election box begin | title=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 =

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{{Election box end}}

See also

References

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