Dahegam 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 = Dahegam

| mla = Chauhan Balrajsinh Kalyansinh

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| latest_election_year = 2022

| state = Gujarat

| district = Gandhinagar

| loksabha_cons = Ahmedabad East

| established = 1962

| reservation = None

| electors = {{formatnum:220928}}{{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 = 34

}}

Dahegam 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 Gandhinagar 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. Dahegam Taluka

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year

!Member

!Image

!colspan="2"|Party

1962

| Vitthalbhai Amin

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1967

| M. C. Shah

|{{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}}
1972

| Ghanshyam Oza

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1975

| Gabhaji Thakor

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}
1980

| Khumansinh Rathod

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
1985

| Gabhaji Thakor

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=4}}
1990

|rowspan=2| Vitthalbhai Shah

rowspan=2|
1995
1998

| Gabhaji Thakor

2002

|rowspan=2| Jagdish Thakor

rowspan=2|

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

2007
2009{{Efn|by-election}}

|Kalyan Chauhan{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/ByeElection/2009-10/Bye-election-2009.xls |title=Details of Assembly By-Elections 2009 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=22 February 2022}}

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
2012Kaminiba Rathod|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
2017rowspan="2" | Balrajsinh Chauhanrowspan=2|

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}

2022

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Election results

=2022=

{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Assembly Election, 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 winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = Balrajsinh Chauhan

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 75133

|percentage = 49.26

|change = -1.62

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Vakhatsinh Chauhan

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 58960

|percentage = 38.65

|change = -6.67

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Suhag Panchal

|party = Aam Aadmi Party

|votes = 12394

|percentage = 8.13

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Ashokbhai Natubhai Rathod

|party = Right to Recall Party

|votes = 891

|percentage = 0.58

|change = New

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes =

|percentage = 11.99

|change =

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 152534

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|loser = Indian National Congress

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

=2017=

{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Dahegam{{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 = Balrajsinh Chauhan

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 74,445

|percentage = 50.88

|change = +5.17

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Kaminiba Bhupendrasinh Rathod

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 63,585

|percentage = 43.46

|change = -4.04

}}

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{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

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{{Election box end}}

=2012=

{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Dahegam}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Kaminiba Bhupendrasinh Rathod

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 61,043

|percentage = 47.50

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Rohitji Chanduji Thakor

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 58,746

|percentage = 45.71

|change =

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{{Election box candidate

| candidate = Kiritkumar Natvarlal Rawal

| party = IND.

| votes = 4,199

| percentage = 3.27

| change =

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{{Election box candidate

| party = IND.

| candidate = Jeshangbhai Bijalbhai Rathod

| votes = 1,899

| percentage = 1.48

| change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

| party = Bahujan Samaj Party

| candidate = Harshadbhai Shantilal Rathod

| votes = 1,282

| percentage = 1.00

| change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 2,297

|percentage = 1.79

|change =

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,28,510

|percentage = 73.77

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

See also

References

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