Palitana (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Palitana assembly constituency (પાલીતાણા વિધાનસભા બેઠક) is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat, western India. It is located in Bhavnagar District.
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[1]
- Palitana Taluka
- Sihor Taluka (Part) Villages – Agiyali, Ambla, Amargadh, Bekdi, Bhankhal, Bhutiya, Bordi, Budhana, Chorvadala, Devgana, Dhankan Kunda, Dhundhsar, Gadhula (?Gadhoola), Gundala, Ishvariya, Jambala, Kanad, Karmadiya, Khari, Lavarda, Limbaddhar, Madhada, Malvan, Meghvadar, Nava Jaliya, Panch Talavada, Panchvada, Padapan, Piparadi, Piparala, Rajpara, Ramdhari, Ratanpar, Sakhvadar, Sandhida, Sanosara, Sarkadia (Tana), Sarkadiya (Songadh), Sarvedi, Tana, Tarakpaldi, Thala, Thorali, Toda Todi, Varal, Vavdi (Gajabhai), Vavdi (Vachhani), Zariya
Some of the above villages once constituted or were the seat of a petty princely state.
Total Number of Voters
| Election | Polling Stations | Male Voters | Female Voters | Others | Total Voters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 271 | 123792 | 112469 | 0 | 236261 |
Member of Legislative Assembly
- 2007 - Mahendrasinh Sarvaiya, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2012 - Pravinbhai Rathod, Indian National Congress
- 2017 - Bhikhabhai Baraiya, Bharatiya Janta Party
Election results
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pravinbhai Rathod | 69396 | 43.79 | ||
| BJP | Mahendrasinh Sarvaiya | 55071 | 34.75 | ||
| Majority | 14325 | 9.04 | |||
| Turnout | 158462 | 70.79 | |||
| 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
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