Dhoraji Assembly constituency
{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Dhoraji
| mla = Dr. Mahendrabhai Padalia
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| latest_election_year = 2022
| state = Gujarat
| district = Rajkot
| loksabha_cons = Porbandar
| established = 1990
| reservation = None
| electors = {{formatnum:268706}}{{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 = 75
}}
Dhoraji 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 Rajkot district, and is one of the 8 assembly seats under Porbandar.
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}}
- Upleta Taluka
- Dhoraji Taluka
==Members of Legislative Assembly==
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Year
!Member !Picture !colspan="2"|Party | |
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1990
|rowspan=5| Vitthalbhai Radadiya | rowspan=5|
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}} |
1995 | |
1998
|{{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Party}} | |
2002
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} | |
2007 | |
2009^ | |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
2012 | |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
2013^ | |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
2017 | |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
2022 | |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
- 2009^ (by-poll) - Jayesh Radadiya, after his father Vitthal Radadiya became an MP and gave up his Vidhan Saha seat
- 2012 - Vitthalbhai Radadiya, Congress
- Vitthalbhai Radadiya joined BJP soon after the 2012 election and resigned from the assembly
- 2013^ (by-poll)
Election results
= 2022 =
{{Election box begin|
|title=Gujarat Assembly election, 2022:Dhoraji Assembly constituency }}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Mahendra Padalia|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=66430|percentage=42.84|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Lalit Vasoya|party=Indian National Congress|votes=54182|percentage=34.95|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Vipul Sakhiya{{cite news |title=AAP releases second list of 9 candidates for Gujarat Assembly polls |url=https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/national/2022/08/18/bom12-gj-aap-candidates.html |access-date=18 August 2022 |work=The Week |date=18 August 2022 |language=en}}|party=Aam Aadmi Party|votes=29794|percentage=19.22|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Prabhat Govind Solanki|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=1577|percentage=1.02|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=None of the above|party=None of the above|votes=1620|percentage=1.04|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=12,248|percentage=7.89|change=}}
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{{Election box registered electors
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= 2017 =
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=2013=
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Pravin Makadiya
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 44,751
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Haribhai Patel
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 33,254
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{{Election box majority|
|votes = 11,497
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|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
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=2012=
{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012}}{{Cite web |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=11 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 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Vitthalbhai Radadiya
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 76189
|percentage = 46.44
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Haribhai Patel
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 73246
|percentage = 44.65
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{{Election box majority|
|votes = 2943
|percentage = 1.79
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 164045
|percentage = 70.86
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
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{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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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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Category:Assembly constituencies of Gujarat