Umargam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Umbergaon assembly constituency (ઉમરગામ વિધાનસભા બેઠક) is one of the 182 assembly constituencies of Gujarat. It is located in Valsad district. It is a part of the Valsad (ST) parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency. This seat is reserved for a member of the Scheduled tribes. As of 2017, there are a total of 243,340 voters in the constituency, of which 130,017 are male, 113,323 female and 0 others. The constituency recorded a voter turnout of 64.41% in the 2017 Gujarat Assembly Elections and the polling for this seat was held on December 9, 2017 in Phase 1 of the elections.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments[1]

1. Umargam Taluka
2. Pardi Taluka (Part). Villages – Chanod (CT), Dungra (CT)

Total voters

Election	Polling stations	Male voters	Female voters	Total voters
2014	256	121385	104937	226322
2017	273	130017	113323	243340

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Member of Legislative Assembly

Year Elected	AC No.	Member	Gender	Party
1962	152	Satu Deva Thakaria	Male	Indian National Congress
1967	168	Satu Deva Thakaria	Male	Indian National Congress
1972	168	Kiklabhai J Varli	Male	Indian National Congress
1975	182	Chhotubhai Vestabhai Patel	Male	Indian National Congress
1980	182	Chhotubhai Vestabhai Patel	Male	Indian National Congress
1985	182	Chhotubhai Vestabhai Patel	Male	Indian National Congress
1990	182	Chhotubhai Vestabhai Patel	Male	Indian National Congress
1995	182	Ramanlal Nanubhai Patkar	Male	Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	182	Ramanlal Nanubhai Patkar	Male	Bharatiya Janata Party
2002	182	Shankarbhai Manglabhai Varli	Male	Indian National Congress
2007	182	Ramanlal Nanubhai Patkar	Male	Bharatiya Janata Party
2012	182	Ramanlal Nanubhai Patkar	Male	Bharatiya Janata Party
2017	182	Ramanlal Nanubhai Patkar	Male	Bharatiya Janata Party

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Election results

2017

2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Umbergaon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJP	Ramanlal Nanubhai Patkar	96,004	60.87%
	INC	Ashokbhai Mohnabhai Patel	54,314	34.44%
	None of the Above	NOTA	2,750	1.74%
	CPI (M)	Bochal Hasmukhbhai Ramanbhai	1,348	0.85%
	Independent	Shaileshbhai Ukadbhai Dabhadia	1,334	0.85%
	Independent	Nareshbhai Ukkadbhai Ozhariya	989	0.63%
	CPI(ML)L	Vadiya Laxmanbhai Chhaganbhai	528	0.33%
	AIHCP	Govindbhai Vestabhai Patel	461	0.29%
Majority			41,690	26.43%
Turnout			157,728	64.81%
	BJP hold		Swing

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2012

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Umbergaon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJP	Ramanlal Nanubhai Patkar	69,450	48.62%
	INC	Govindbhai Vestabhai Patel	41,151	28.81%
	Independent	Dipakbhai Shivajibhai Chopadiya	24,208	16.95%
	Independent	Jayeshbhai Ishwarbhai Patel	2,995	2.10%
	GPP	Ashokbhai Mansukhbhai Kola	1,345	0.94%
	BSP	Dhodi Hasmukhbhai Mohanbhai	1,306	0.91%
	CPI (M)	Bochal Hasmukhbhai Ramanbhai	880	0.62%
	CPI(ML)L	Mohanbhai Dashmabhai Dumada	811	0.57%
	JD(U)	Hiteshbhai Uttambhai Patel	700	0.49%
Majority			28,299	19.81%
Turnout			1,42,846	58.70%
	BJP hold		Swing

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References

1. "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.
2. "Election data" (PDF). ceo.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
3. "Polling Booths in Umargam Assembly Constituency, Gujarat". www.elections.in.
4. "Umargam Election and Results 2017, Candidate list, Winner and Runner-up". Elections in India.
5. "Umargam St Election Result 2017 Live: Umargam St Assembly Elections Result Live Update, Vidhan Sabha Election Result & Live News". News18.
6. http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf

See also

• List of constituencies of Gujarat Legislative Assembly
• Gujarat Legislative Assembly