Bhuj is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is part of Kachchh district. It is numbered as 3-Bhuj.
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments,
- Bhuj Taluka (Part) Villages – Luna, Bhitara Mota, Udhmo, Gorewali, Khavda, Ratadiya, Dinara, Dhrobana, Kuran, Kunariya (Jam), Juna Juriya, Sadhara, Andhau, Dhoravar, Ludiya, Godpar (Khavda), Khari, Soyla, Mithdi, Bhagadio, Shervo, Hodka, Bhirandiyara, Dedhiya Nana-Mota, Daddhar Nani, Daddhar Moti, Misariyado, Bhojardo, Berdo, Raiyada, Kharod, Dhori, Sumarasar -Shekhvali, Loria, Juriya, Kamaguna, Mod Bhakhari, Motiyar Bhakhari, Nokhaniya, Kunaria Nana-Mota, Kotay, Fulay, Makanpar, Dhonsa, Baukho (Odhejavalo), Baukho (Samavalo), Tankanasar, Vatachhad, Vehro, Natharkui, Vinchhiya, Sumarasar (Jatvali), Virai, Khilna, Ratiya, Kodki, Makhna, Pirvadi, Payarka, Kuvathada, Sadau Rakhal, Fulra Timbo, Anandsar, Kanpar, Fotdi, Kalyanpar, Godsar (Rakhal), Mirjapar, Sukhpar, Mankuva, Nagiyari, Deshalpar, Kurbai, Nabhoi, Vandhay, Samatra, Bharasar, Vandh Sim, Sedata, Naranpar Ravli, Vadasar, Zizu Timbo, Sarli, Dahinsara, Godpar (Sarli), Meghpar, Naranpar Pasayati, Chunadi, Gajod, Medisar Rakhal, Traya Bhakhari, Bhuj (M), Madhapar.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | PuspaDan Gadhavi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1995 | Mukesh Zhaveri | ||
| 1998 | |||
| 2002 | Shivjibhai Ahir | Indian National Congress | |
| 2007 | Vasanbhai Ahir | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2012 | Dr. Nimaben Acharya | ||
| 2017 | |||
Election candidates
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Rajesh Pandoriya | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
Election results
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nimaben Acharya | 86,532 | 50.73 | +6.2 | |
| INC | Adambhai Chaki | 72,510 | 42.51 | +3.41 | |
| Majority | 14,022 | 8.22 | +2.39 | ||
| Turnout | 1,70,589 | 66.67 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nimaben Acharya | 69,174 | 44.93 | -7.91 | |
| INC | Amirali Lodhiya | 60,201 | 39.10 | +2.46 | |
| Independent | Ramji Shivji Hirani | 16,254 | 10.56 | New | |
| GPP | Arun Vachhrajani | 2,991 | 1.94 | New | |
| Majority | 8.973 | 5.83 | |||
| Turnout | 1,53,950 | 68.73 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vasanbhai Ahir | 70,398 | 52.84 | +7.52 | |
| INC | Shivjibhai Ahir | 48,803 | 36.64 | -11.07 | |
| Independent | Mohmad Hanif Sameja | 6,249 | 4.69 | New | |
| Majority | 21,582 | 16.20 | |||
| Turnout | 1,33,232 | 62 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shivjibhai Ahir | 51,480 | 47.71 | ||
| BJP | Mukesh Zaveri | 48900 | 45.32 | ||
| Independent | Arjan Jiva Varchand | 4311 | 4 | ||
| Majority | 2580 | 2.39 | |||
| Turnout | 107896 | 64.27 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mukesh Zaveri | 47,431 | 52.32 | ||
| INC | Rupabhai Chad | 25312 | 27.92 | ||
| Majority | 22119 | 24.40 | |||
| Turnout | 95030 | 60.85 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mukesh Zaveri | 46,441 | 49.83 | ||
| INC | Hakumatsinh Jadeja | 40474 | 43.43 | ||
| Majority | 5967 | 6.40 | |||
| Turnout | 96954 | 64.03 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pushpdan Shambhudan Gadhavi | 38,764 | 54.08 | ||
| INC | Hakumatsinh Jadeja | 30574 | 42.66 | ||
| Majority | 8190 | 11.43 | |||
| Turnout | 73258 | 54.66 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kumudini Pancholi | 21,113 | 51.99 | ||
| BJP | Mukesh Zaveri | 17756 | 43.73 | ||
| Majority | 3357 | 8.27 | |||
| Turnout | 41445 | 41.15 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mohanlal Shah | 21,243 | 59.13 | ||
| BJP | Mangal Maheshwari | 9157 | 25.49 | ||
| Majority | 12086 | 33.64 | |||
| Turnout | 36951 | 41.87 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1975
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(O) | Kundanlal Dholakia | 20,759 | 53.10 | ||
| INC | Abdulkarim Turk | 17058 | 43.63 | ||
| Majority | 3701 | 9.47 | |||
| Turnout | 40805 | 56.29 | |||
| INC(O) hold | Swing | ||||
1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ramji Thacker | 21,203 | 69.52 | ||
| INC(O) | Kundanlal Dholakia | 8179 | 26.82 | ||
| Majority | 13024 | 42.70 | |||
| Turnout | 31987 | 49.29 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M.M. Mehta | 14,352 | 50.33 | ||
| SWA | C.H. Jadeja | 9935 | 34.84 | ||
| Majority | 4417 | 15.49 | |||
| Turnout | 30305 | 53.74 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWA | Gulabshanker Amritlal | 24,209 | 67.02 | ||
| INC | Kundanlal Jashvantray | 10306 | 28.53 | ||
| Majority | 13903 | 38.49 | |||
| Turnout | 36358 | 54.83 | |||
| SWA hold | Swing | ||||
