Morbi Assembly Constituency
Morbi is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is part of Morbi district. It is numbered as 65-Morbi.
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments
- Maliya-Miyana Taluka
- Morbi Taluka (Part) Villages – Sokhda, Bahadurgadh, Nava Nagdavas, Piludi, Rapar, Aniyari, Jetpar, Vaghpar, Juna Nagdavas, Gungan, Gala, Sapar, Jasmatgadh, Chakampar, Zinkiyali, Jivapar Chakampar, Kerala, Haripar, Nava Sadulka, Ravapar Nadi, Juna Sadulka, Bela Rangpar, Rangpar, Sanala (Talaviya), Timbdi, Dharampur, Amreli, Mahendranagar, Madhapar, Bhadiyad, Morbi (M), Trajpar
Members of Legislative Assembly
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2007 | Kantilal Amrutiya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2012 | |||
2017 | Brijesh Merja | Indian National Congress | |
2020 (By election) | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
2022 | Kantilal Shivlal Amrutiya |
Election results
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Amrutiya Kantilal Shivlal Bharatiya | 1,14,538 | 59.21 | ![]() | |
INC | Patel Jayantilal Jerajbhai | 52,459 | 27.12 | ![]() | |
AAP | Pankaj Kantilal Ransariya | 17,544 | 9.07 | New | |
Independent | Siraj Amirali Popatiya | 2,244 | 1.16 | --- | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,176 | 0.61 | --- | |
Majority | 62,079 | 32.09 | |||
Turnout | 1,93,450 | 67.4 | |||
BJP hold | Swing |
2020
A by-election was needed as the sitting MLA, Brijesh Merja, resigned from the assembly and his party. He won the by-election as the candidate for the BJP.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Brijesh Merja | 64,711 | 45.07 | ![]() | |
INC | Jayantilan Jerajbhai Patel | 60,062 | 41.83 | ![]() | |
Majority | 4,649 | 3.24 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,43,577 | 52.88 | ![]() | ||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
2017
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Brijesh Merja | 89,396 | 50.97 | ![]() | |
BJP | Kantilal Shivlal Amrutiya | 85,977 | 47.03 | ![]() | |
Majority | 3,419 | 1.71 | --- | ||
Turnout | 1,75,373 | 73.44 | --- | ||
INC gain from BJP | Swing |
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Kantilal Amrutiya | 77,386 | 48.01 | --- | |
INC | Brijesh Merja | 74,626 | 46.30 | --- | |
Majority | 2,760 | 1.71 | --- | ||
Turnout | 1,61,183 | 73.44 | --- | ||
BJP hold | Swing |