Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency explained

Type:LS
Kachchh
Reservation:SC
Established:1952
Electors:19,43,136 (2024)[1]
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Mp:Vinod Chavda
Latest Election Year:2019
State:Gujarat
Assembly Cons:Abdasa
Mandvi
Bhuj
Anjar
Gandhidham(SC)
Rapar
Morbi

Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency (formerly Kutch Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India. Kachchh is the third largest constituency in India, with an area of 45,652 km2.[2] It is larger than Denmark.

Vidhan Sabha segments

Presently, Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven assembly segments. These are:[3]

Assembly Seat No.Assembly Seat Name DistrictSitting membersWinning party
1KachchhPradhyumansinh Jadeja
2MandviAniruddha Dave
3BhujKeshubhai Patel
4Trikam Chhanga
5Gandhidham (SC)
6RaparVirendrasinh Jadeja
65MorbiKantilal Amrutiya

Members of Parliament

YearWinnerParty
1952Bhawanji Arjun Khimji
1957
1962Himmatsinghji
1967Tulsidas M. Sheth
1971Mahipatrai Mehta
1977Anant Dave
1980Mahipatrai Mehta
1984Usha Thakkar
1989Babubhai Shah
1991Harilal Nanji Patel
1996Pushpdan Gadhavi
1998
1999
2004
2009Poonamben Jat
2014Vinod Chavda
2019
2024

Election Results

General Elections 2009

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General Elections 2004

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See also

Notes

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Notes and References

  1. https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf
  2. Web site: Smallest constituency is just 10 sq km. www.rediff.com. 2019-12-19.
  3. Web site: Parliament Constituency wise Electors Detail, Polling Stations & EPIC - Loksabha Election 2009 . Chief Electoral Officer, Gujarat website . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090416162919/http://ceogujarat.nic.in/site/download/FINAL_ROLL_2009.pdf . 2009-04-16 .
  4. Web site: Archived copy. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140811090059/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf. 2014-08-11. 2014-06-02.
  5. Web site: Archived copy. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140718190634/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_I_LS_2004.pdf. 2014-07-18. 2014-06-02.