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Wankaner Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 22°37′N 70°57′E / 22.62°N 70.95°E / 22.62; 70.95
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Wankaner
Constituency No. 67 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGujarat
DistrictMorbi
LS constituencyRajkot
Established1972
Total electors281,487[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Jitendra Kantilal Somani
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

Wankaner is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Morbi district and a segment of Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency.

List of segments

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This assembly seat represents the following segments[4]

  1. Wankaner Taluka
  2. Rajkot Taluka (Part) Villages – Jaliya, Ratanpar, Khorana, Sanosara, Rampara (Suliya), Vankvad, Hirasar, Satda, Jhiyana, Khijadiya, Nagalpar, Rajgadh, Gavaridad, Para Pipaliya, Hadmatiya (Bedi), Nakaravadi, Pipaliya, Ranpar, Kuchiyadad, Rampara Beti, Parevala, Saypar, Kuvadva, Dhamalpar, Sokhada, Ronki, Ghanteshvar, Vajdi Gadh, Vejagam, Maliyasan, Targhadiya, Gunda, Magharvada, Mesvada, Barvan, Chanchadiya, Jamgadh, Rafala, Kherdi, Amargadh, Thorala, Mahika, Thebachda, Gadhka, Bedla, Fadadang, Deroi, Manharpur, Bedi, Madhapar, Anandpar

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Picture Party
1972 Abdulmutallib K Pirzada Indian National Congress
2007 Mohammed Javed Pirzada[5]
2012
2017
2022 Jitendra Kantilal Somani Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2022

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jitendra Kantilal Somani 80,677 39.75 +0.88
INC Mohammed Javed Pirzada 60,722 29.92 −9.7
AAP Vikram Sorani 53,485 26.35 New
Majority 19,955 9.83
Turnout 2,02,972
Registered electors 276,746
BJP gain from INC Swing

2017

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Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Wankaner[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mohammed Javed Pirzada 72,588 39.62 +0.88
BJP Jitu Somani 71,227 38.87 +3.6
Independent Gordhanbhai Saravaiya 25,547 13.94
Majority 1,361 0.85 −2.63
Turnout 1,83,226 74.89 +0.41
Registered electors 244,664 [5]
INC hold Swing

2012

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mohammed Javed Pirzada 59,038 38.74
BJP Jitu Somani 53,737 35.27
Majority 7,448 3.48
Turnout 1,52,380 74.48
INC hold Swing

1972

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Parliament / Assembly constituency wise PS & Electors Detail – Draft Roll – 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ a b c "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Gujarat Assembly Elections – 2012" (PDF). Ceo.gujarat.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  7. ^ "Gujarat Assembly Election Results in 1972". Elections in India.
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