Kankrej Assembly constituency
Kankrej is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Banaskantha district. It is numbered as 15-Kankrej.
| Kankrej | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency Details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Banaskantha |
| LS Constituency | Patan |
| Total electors | 291,577[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Amrutji Motiji Thakor | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2022 |
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]
- 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
- 1967 - Jayantilal Virchand Shah, Indian National Congress[5]
- 1972 - Shantilal Dhandhara, Indian National Congress[5]
- 1975 - Mafatlal Panchani, Indian National Congress (O)[5]
- 1980 - Shantilal Dhandhara, Indian National Congress[5]
- 1985 - Jayantilal Virchand Shah, Janata Party[5]
- 1990 - Dharshibhai Khanpura, Janata Dal[5]
- 1995 - Dharshibhai Khanpura, Indian National Congress[5]
- 1998 - Magansinh Vaghela, Indian National Congress[5]
- 2002 - Dharshibhai Khanpura, Indian National Congress[5]
- 2007 - Babubhai Desai, Bharatiya Janata Party[5]
- 2012 - Dharshibhai Khanpura, Indian National Congress[5]
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kirtisinh Vaghela[6] | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2022 | Amrutji Motiji Thakor | Indian National Congress | ||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Amrutji Motiji Thakor | 96624 | 47.81 | ||
| BJP | Vaghela Kirtisinh Prabhatsinh | 91329 | 45.19 | ||
| AAP | Mukeshkumar Somalal Thakkar | 5061 | 2.5 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3811 | 1.89 | ||
| Majority | 2.62 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 291,481 | [7] | |||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kirtisinh Vaghela | 95,131 | 49.65 | ||
| INC | Dineshji Jalera | 86,543 | 45.17 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 3,881 | 2.03 | ||
| Majority | 4.48 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,91,587 | 75.97 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dharshibhai Khanpura | 73900 | 45.13 | ||
| BJP | Kirtisinh Vaghela | 73300 | 44.76 | ||
| Majority | 600 | 0.37 | |||
| Turnout | 163751 | 71.74 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
References
- "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- "Parliament / Assembly constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- "Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly Constituency and Their Extent" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Delimitation Commission of India. 12 December 2006. pp. 2–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- "Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly Constituency and Their Extent" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Delimitation Commission of India. 12 December 2006. pp. 2–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- "કોંગ્રેસ, ભાજપ અને અપક્ષ વચ્ચે કાંકરેજની બેઠક ઉપર જંગ જામશે" [Fight between Congress, BJP and Independents over the Kankrej seat]. Sandesh (in Gujarati). Retrieved 4 November 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- "Gujarat Legislative Elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
External links
- "Results of Gujarat Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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