Amreli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Amreli assembly constituency (અમરેલી વિધાનસભા બેઠક) is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat. It is located in Amreli District.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments[1]

Amreli Taluka
Vadia Taluka – Entire taluka except village – Devalઅi

Total Number of Voters

[2]

Election	Polling Stations	Male Voters	Female Voters	Others	Total Voters
2014	288	132279	123710	0	255989

Member of Legislative Assembly

SI No.	Year	Name	Party
1.	1962	Jivraj Narayan Mehta	Indian National Congress
2.	1964 (by polls)	P. N. Nanji	Praja Socialist Party
3.	1967	Narsinhdas Gordhandas Gondhiya	Indian National Congress
4.	1972	Narsinhdas Gordhandas Gondhiya	Indian National Congress (Organisation)
5.	1977	Narsinhdas Gordhandas Gondhiya	Indian National Congress (Organisation)
6.	1980	Dwarkadas Mohanlal Patel	Independent
7.	1985	Dillipbhai Sanghani	Bharatiya Janata Party
8.	1990	Dillipbhai Sanghani	Bharatiya Janata Party
9.	1991 (by polls)	P. Urpala	Bharatiya Janata Party
10.	1995	Parsottambhai Rupala	Bharatiya Janata Party
11.	1998	Parsottambhai Rupala	Bharatiya Janata Party
12.	2002	Paresh Dhanani	Indian National Congress
13.	2007	Dileepbhai Sanghani	Bharatiya Janata Party
14.	2012	Paresh Dhanani	Indian National Congress
15.	2017	Paresh Dhanani	Indian National Congress

Election results

2012

[3]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Paresh Dhanani	86583	50.89
	BJP	Dileep Sanghani	56690	32.32
Majority			29893	17.57
Turnout			170143	68.48
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

2017

[4][5]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2017
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Paresh Dhanani	85830	50.47
	BJP	BAVKUBHAI UNDHAD	75003	44.11
Majority			11840	6.96
Turnout			170048	62.51
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

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References

"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.
http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf
http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf
https://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Form20_2017/AC095.PDF
https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2017/gujarat/amreli-election-result/