Jamnagar Rural Assembly constituency

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Jamnagar Rural is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is part of Jamnagar district.

Jamnagar Rural
Constituency No. 77 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Gujarat
District Jamnagar
LS constituency Jamnagar
Established 1975
Total electors 253,660
Reservation None
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent

Meet Parsana
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2022

List of segment

This assembly seat represents the following segments,

  1. Jamnagar Taluka (Part) Villages – Sarmat, Gordhanpar, Khara Beraja, Dhinchda, Rozibet, Nava Nagna, Juna Nagna, Dhunvav, Khijadiya, Jambuda, Sachana, Rampar, Fala, Dhrangda, Khambhalida Nanovas, Khambhalida Motovas, Khijadiya Ravani, Ranjitpar, Khilos, Nani Banugar, Moti Banugar, Shekhpat, Khimrana, Naghedi, Vasai, Bed, Mungani, Gagva, Moti Khavdi, Nani Khavdi, Sapar, Amra, Ravalsar, Lakha Baval, Kansumara, Morkanda, Theba, Hapa, Bada, Suryapara, Lakhani Motovas, Lakhani Nanovas, Tamachan, Jamvanathali, Chavda, Moda, Gangajala, Alia, Mota Thavariya, Khimaliya, Dared, Masitiya, Champa Beraja, Jivapar, Gaduka, Balambhdi, Dodhiya, Vav Beraja, Chela, Dadiya, Mokhana, Suvarda, Vijarkhi, Sapda, Beraja, Jaga, Varna, Virpar, Veratiya, Khara Vedha, Sumri (Dhutarpar), Dhudasiya, Dhutarpar, Medi, Nani Matli, Pasaya, Modpar, Fachariya, Miyatra, Harshadpar, Naranpar, Changa, Chandragadh, Khoja Beraja, Lonthiya, Bavariya, Lavadiya, Naghuna, Nana Thavariya, Hadmatiya, Matva, Moti Bhalsan, Sumri (Bhalsan), Konza, Makvana, Dhandha, Chandraga, Vaniyagam, Vagadiya, Valupir (Kado), Vokatiyo (Kado), Gujh (Kado), Pirotan (Bet), Ravan (Kado), Magariyo (Kado), Panjavo (Kado), Kalyan (Kado), Idariyo (Kado), Dhokad (Kado), Sachana Megharva (Kado), Sikka (CT), Digvijaygram (CT), Bedi (CT), Vibhapar.
  2. Jodiya Taluka (Part) Villages – Jodiya, Badanpar (Jodiya), Kunad, Khavral (Kado), Balachadi, Khiri, Hadiyana, Baradi, Beraja, Vavdi, Nesda, Limbuda, Anada, Bhadra, Lakhtar.

Members of Legislative Assembly

  • 2007 – Laljibhai Solanki, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2012 – Raghavji Patel, Indian National Congress
Year Member Picture Party
2017 Vallabh Dharaviya Indian National Congress
2019 by-election Raghavji Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
2022

Election results

2022

Gujarat Assembly election, 2022:Jamnagar Rural Assembly constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Raghavji Patel 79439 48.8
AAP Prakash Dhirubhai Donga 31939 19.62
BSP Kasam Nurmamad Khafi 29162 17.91
INC Ahir Jivanbhai K. Kumbharvadiya 18737 11.51
NOTA None of the above 2285 1.4
Majority 47,500 29.18
Turnout
Registered electors 248,463
BJP hold Swing

By Election-2019

By-election, 2019: Jamnagar Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Raghavjibhai Hansrajbhai Patel 88,254 58.14
INC Jayantibhai Sabhaya 55,232 36.39
NOTA None of the above 2,215 1.46
Majority 33,022 21.75
Turnout 1,51,796 65.50
BJP gain from INC Swing

2017

2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Jamnagar Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dharaviya Vallabhbhai Veljibhai 70,750 47.79
BJP Patel Raghavjibhai Hansarajbhai 64,353 43.47
IND Gori Ali Mamadbhai 2,423 1.64
NOTA None of the above 1,523 1.03
Majority 6,397 1.03
Turnout 1,48,152 66.28
INC hold Swing

2012

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Jamnagar Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Raghavji Patel 60,499 44.73
BJP Ranchhodbhai Patel 57,195 42.30
BSP Dodepautra Jusabbhai Hajibhai 4,875 3.61
Majority 3,304 2.44
Turnout 1,35,227 72.64
INC gain from BJP Swing