Kankrej Assembly constituency
{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Kankrej
| mla = Amrutji Motiji Thakor
| party = Indian National Congress
| latest_election_year = 2022
| state = Gujarat
| district = Banaskantha
| loksabha_cons = Patan
| established = 1967
| reservation = None
| electors = {{formatnum:291577}}{{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 = 15
}}
Kankrej 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 Banaskantha district. It is numbered as 15-Kankrej.
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 }}
- Kankrej Taluka
- Deesa Taluka (Part) Villages – Lunpur, Manekpura, Khardosan, Aseda, Nava, Sadarpur, Chhatrala, Mudetha, Yavarganj, Bodal, Jhabadiya, Bhadramali, Dharisana, Kanajhara, Samau Motavas, Saviyana, Velavapura, Samau Nana as.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
!Member !colspan="2"|Party |
|---|
| 1967
|Jayantilal Virchand Shah |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=કોંગ્રેસ, ભાજપ અને અપક્ષ વચ્ચે કાંકરેજની બેઠક ઉપર જંગ જામશે|url=http://sandesh.com/congress-bjp-and-independents/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-11-04|website=Sandesh|language=gu|trans-title=Fight between Congress, BJP and Independents over the Kankrej seat}} |
| 1972 |
| 1975
|Mafatlal Panchani |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}} |
| 1980
|Shantilal Dhandhara |
| 1985
|Jayantilal Virchand Shah |
| 1990
|rowspan=2|Dharshibhai Khanpura |
| 1995
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}} |
| 1998 |
| 2002 |
| 2007 |
| 2012 |
| 2017
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| 2022
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
Election results
= 2022 =
{{Election box begin|
|title=Gujarat Assembly election, 2022:Kankrej Assembly constituency }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Amrutji Motiji Thakor
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 96624
|percentage = 47.81
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Vaghela Kirtisinh Prabhatsinh
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 91329
|percentage = 45.19
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Mukeshkumar Somalal Thakkar
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|votes = 5061
|percentage = 2.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 3811
|percentage = 1.89
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes =
|percentage = 2.62
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:291481}}
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2017 =
{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Kankrej{{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 = Kirtisinh Vaghela
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 95,131
|percentage = 49.65
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Dineshji Jalera
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 86,543
|percentage = 45.17
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the Above
|party = None of the Above
|votes = 3,881
|percentage = 2.03
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes =
|percentage = 4.48
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,91,587
|percentage = 75.97
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2012=
{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Dharshibhai Khanpura
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 73900
|percentage = 45.13
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Kirtisinh Vaghela
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 73300
|percentage = 44.76
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 600
|percentage = 0.37
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 163751
|percentage = 71.74
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
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}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Gujarat|state=expanded}}
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Category:Assembly constituencies of Gujarat
Category:Politics of Banaskantha district