Anand Assembly constituency

Anand is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.^[2][3]

Anand
Constituency No. 112 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Gujarat
District	Anand
Lok Sabha constituency	Anand
Established	1972
Total electors	314,855[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Yogesh R. Patel
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2022

It is part of Anand district.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments^[4]

1. Anand Taluka (Part) Villages – Lambhvel, Jol, Valasan, Sandesar, Meghva Gana, Gana, Vans Khiliya, Jitodiya, Hadgood, Jakhariya, Navli, Khandhali, Anand (M.C.), Mogri, Gamdi, Bakrol, Vithal Udyognagar (INA)

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1972 - Bhupatsinh Vaghela, Indian National Congress
• 1975 - Ranchhodbhai Solanki, Indian National Congress
• 1980 - Ranchhodbhai Solanki, Indian National Congress
• 1985 - Ranchhodbhai Solanki, Indian National Congress
• 1990 - Ghanshyam Patel, Janata Party
• 1995 - Dilipbhai Patel, Bharatiya Janta Party
• 1998 - Dilipbhai Patel, Bharatiya Janta Party
• 2002 - Dilipbhai Patel, Bharatiya Janta Party
• 2007 - Jyotsanaben Patel, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2012 - Dilipbhai Manibhai Patel, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2014 - Rohit Jashu Patel (by poll), Bharatiya Janata Party

Year	Member	Picture	Party
2017	Kantibhai Sodhaparmar[5]			Indian National Congress
2022	Yogesh R. Patel			Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2022

2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election:Anand

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Yogesh R. Patel	111,859	57.68
	INC	Kantibhai Sodha Parmar (Bhagat)	70,236	36.22
	AAP	Girishkumar Sedaliya	5,071	2.61
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority			41,623	21.46
Turnout
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2017

2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election:Anand^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kantibhai Sodha-Parmar	98,168	50.41	+2.58
	BJP	Yogesh R. Patel	92,882	47.70	−0.71
	NOTA	None of the above	2,646	1.35	N/A
	Independent	Jatin Dave	1,009	0.51	N/A
Majority			5,286	2.71	N/A
Turnout			1,94,955	68.86
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	+1.65

2014

By-election, 2014: Anand

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rohit Patel	75,850	51.33
	INC	Kantibhai Sodha Parmar (Bhagat)	70,607	47.79
	NOTA	None of the above	2,138	1.43
Majority			5,243	3.50
Turnout			1,49,914	58.48
	BJP hold		Swing

2012

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Anand^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dilipbhai Manibhai Patel	82,956	48.41
	INC	Kantibhai Sodha Parmar (Bhagat)	81,969	47.83
	IND	Raj Dilipsinh Somsinh	2,539	1.48
Majority			987	0.58
Turnout			1,71,360	73.93
	BJP hold		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Gujarat Legislative Assembly
• Anand district