List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
This is a list of constituencies of Gujarat Legislative Assembly or Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (ગુજરાત વિધાનસભા). It is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Gujarat. It is situated in the capital Gandhinagar. The first was elected in 1962.[1] Presently, there are 182 constituencies where members are directly elected.
Gujarat Vidhan Sabha ગુજરાત વિધાનસભા | |
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for current members, see Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
Type | |
Type | |
Elections | |
First-past-the-post | |
Meeting place | |
Viththalbhai Patel Bhavan, Gujarat Vidhan Sabha, Gandhinagar | |
Website | |
http://www.gujaratassembly.gov.in/ |
Constituencies
In 1962 the first Gujarat Legislative Assembly was elected with 154 seats. In 1966 the number was raised to 166. In 1971 the number was raised to 182. In 1976 the government imposed a moratorium on further changes until after the results of the 2001 census were tallied.[1]
2008 to date
Following the 2001 India census, a delimitation commission was set up with Justice Kuldip Singh, a retired Judge of the Supreme Court of India, as its chairperson. The order from the delimitation commission was implemented in 2008.[1] The following is the list of the constituencies established by the 2008 order.[2]
Abdasa in Kutch district is the largest (6278 km2) while Karanj in Surat district is the smallest (4 km2) constituency by area in Gujarat Legislative Assembly.[3]
List of Assembly Constituencies District wise
Kachchh (6)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
---|---|---|
1 | Abdasa | None |
2 | Mandvi (Kachchh Area) | None |
3 | Bhuj | None |
4 | Anjar | None |
5 | Gandhidham | SC |
6 | Rapar | None |
Banaskantha (9)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
---|---|---|
7 | Vav | None |
8 | Tharad | None |
9 | Dhanera | None |
10 | Danta | ST |
11 | Vadgam | SC |
12 | Palanpur | None |
13 | Deesa | None |
14 | Deodar | None |
15 | Kankrej | None |
Patan (4)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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16 | Radhanpur | none |
17 | Chanasma | None |
18 | Patan | None |
19 | Sidhpur | None |
Mahesana (7)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
---|---|---|
20 | Kheralu | None |
21 | Unjha | None |
22 | Visnagar | None |
23 | Bechraji | None |
24 | Kadi | SC |
25 | Mahesana | None |
26 | Vijapur | None |
Sabarkantha (4)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
---|---|---|
27 | Himatnagar | None |
28 | Idar | SC |
29 | Khedbrahma | ST |
33 | Prantij | None |
Aravalli (3)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
---|---|---|
30 | Bhiloda | ST |
31 | Modasa | none |
32 | Bayad | None |
Gandhinagar (5)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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34 | Dahegam | None |
35 | Gandhinagar South | None |
36 | Gandhinagar North | None |
37 | Mansa | None |
38 | Kalol | None |
Ahmedabad (21)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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39 | Viramgam | None |
40 | Sanand | None |
41 | Ghatlodia | None |
42 | Vejalpur | None |
43 | Vatva | None |
44 | Ellisbridge | None |
45 | Naranpura | None |
46 | Nikol | None |
47 | Naroda | None |
48 | Thakkarbapa Nagar | None |
49 | Bapunagar | None |
50 | Amraiwadi | None |
51 | Dariapur | None |
52 | Jamalpur-Khadiya | None |
53 | Maninagar | None |
54 | Danilimda | SC |
55 | Sabarmati | None |
56 | Asarwa | SC |
57 | Daskroi | None |
58 | Dholka | None |
59 | Dhandhuka | None |
Surendranagar (5)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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60 | Dasada | SC |
61 | Limdi | none |
62 | Wadhwan | none |
63 | Chotila | none |
64 | Dhangadhra | none |
Morbi (3)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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65 | Morbi | None |
66 | Tankara | None |
67 | Wankaner | None |
Rajkot (8)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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68 | Rajkot East | None |
69 | Rajkot West | None |
70 | Rajkot South | None |
71 | Rajkot Rural | SC |
72 | Jasdan | None |
73 | Gondal | None |
74 | Jetpur | None |
75 | Dhoraji | None |
Jamnagar (5)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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76 | Kalavad | SC |
77 | Jamnagar Rural | None |
78 | Jamnagar North | None |
79 | Jamnagar South | None |
80 | Jamjodhpur | None |
Devbhoomi Dwarka (2)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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81 | Khambhaliya | None |
82 | Dwarka | None |
Junagadh (5)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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85 | Manavadar | None |
86 | Junagadh | None |
87 | Visavadar | None |
88 | Keshod | None |
89 | Mangrol | None |
Gir Somnath (4)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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90 | Somnath | None |
91 | Talala | None |
92 | Kodinar | SC |
93 | Una | None |
Amreli (5)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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94 | Dhari | None |
95 | Amreli | None |
96 | Lathi | None |
97 | Savarkundla | None |
98 | Rajula | None |
Bhavnagar (7)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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99 | Mahuva | None |
100 | Talaja | None |
101 | Gariadhar | None |
102 | Palitana | None |
103 | Bhavnagar Rural | None |
104 | Bhavnagar East | None |
105 | Bhavnagar West | None |
Anand (7)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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108 | Khambhat | None |
109 | Borsad | None |
110 | Anklav | None |
111 | Umreth | None |
112 | Anand | None |
113 | Petlad | None |
114 | Sojitra | None |
Kheda (7)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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115 | Matar | None |
116 | Nadiad | None |
117 | Mehmedabad | None |
118 | Mahudha | None |
119 | Thasra | None |
120 | Kapadvanj | None |
121 | Balasinor | None |
Mahisagar (2)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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122 | Lunawada | None |
123 | Santrampur | ST |
Panchmahal (5)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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124 | Shehra | None |
125 | Morva Hadaf | ST |
126 | Godhara | None |
127 | Kaalol | None |
128 | Halol | None |
Dahod (6)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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129 | Fatepura | ST |
130 | Jhalod | ST |
131 | Limkheda | ST |
132 | Dahod | ST |
133 | Garbada | ST |
134 | Devgadhbariya | None |
Chhota Udaipur (3)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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138 | Jetpur (ST) | ST |
137 | Chhota Udaipur | ST |
139 | Sankheda | ST |
Vadodara (10)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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135 | Savli | None |
136 | Vaghodiya | None |
140 | Dabhoi | None |
141 | Vadodara City | SC |
142 | Sayajigunj | None |
143 | Akota | None |
144 | Raopura | None |
145 | Manjalpur | None |
146 | Padra | None |
147 | Karjan | None |
Bharuch (5)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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150 | Jambusar | None |
151 | Vagra | None |
152 | Jhagadiya | ST |
153 | Bharuch | None |
154 | Ankleshwar | None |
Surat (16)
Constituency Number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for |
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155 | Olpad | None |
156 | Mangrol | ST |
157 | Mandvi (Surat Area) | ST |
158 | Kamrej | None |
159 | Surat East | None |
160 | Surat North | None |
161 | Varachha Road | None |
162 | Karanj | None |
163 | Limbayat | none |
164 | Udhana | none |
165 | Majura | None |
166 | Katargam | None |
167 | Surat West | None |
168 | Choryasi | None |
169 | Bardoli | SC |
170 | Mahuva | ST |
Summary of Seats
Type of Assembly Constituencies | General | Scheduled Caste | Scheduled tribes | Total |
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Nos of Assembly Constituencies | 142 | 13 | 27 | 182 |
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References
- Pathak, Japan K. (12 August 2012). "Sharing the final delimitation order of Gujarat, and its background". DeshGujarat. Archived from the original on 13 August 2012.
- "Members of 12th Assembly". Gujarat Legislative Assembly.
- https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/gujarat-assembly-polls-day-1-all-you-need-to-know/the-previous-winner/slideshow/61994428.cms