Kalavad Assembly constituency

Kalavad Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency (કાલાવડ વિધાનસભા બેઠક, कलावड is also spelled Kalawad) is in Gujarat state in western India. It is located in Jamnagar District. This seat is reserved for a member of the Scheduled Caste. It is a segment of Jamnagar (Lok Sabha constituency).

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,^[1]

Kalavad Taluka
Jodiya Taluka (Part) Villages – Ranjitpar, Untbet-Shampar, Zinzuda, Rajpar, Fadsar, Bela, Rampar (Padabekad), Kothariya, Amran, Kharachiya, Kerali, Fatsar, Jivapar, Badanpar (Amran), Dhudkot, Mavnugam, Dudhai, Manamora, Bhimkata, Jamsar, Sampar, Ambala, Koyli, Padana, Jiragadh, Tarana, Madhapar, Balambha, Keshiya, Manpar, Morana, Meghpar, Jasapar, Bodka, Pithad, Gajdi, Rasnal, Timbdi.
Dhrol Taluka – Entire taluka except villages – Chhalla, Golita.
Paddhari Taluka (Part) of Rajkot District Villages – Khokhri, Jivapar.

Total Number of Voters

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Election	Polling Stations	Male Voters	Female Voters	Others	Total Voters
2014	263	107933	98494	2	206429

Members of Vidhan Sabha

1985 - Keshubhai Patel (BJP) ^[3]
2007 - Ranchhodbhai Faldu, Bharatiya Janata Party
2012 - Meghjibhai Chavda, Bharatiya Janata Party
2017 - Pravin Muchadiya, Indian National Congress

Election results

2012

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Meghjibhai Chavda	49027	36.47
	INC	Dr. Dinesh Parmar	42908	31.92
Majority			6119	4.55
Turnout			134442	68.98
	BJP hold		Swing

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
^ https://www.elections.in/gujarat/assembly-constituencies/1985-election-results.html
^ http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf