Bhavnagar West Assembly constituency

Bhavnagar West is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.^[2][3] It is part of Bhavnagar district.

Bhavnagar West
Constituency No. 105 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Gujarat
District	Bhavnagar
Lok Sabha constituency	Bhavnagar
Established	2008
Total electors	264,681[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Jitu Vaghani
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2022

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,^[4]

1. Bhavnagar Taluka (Part) Villages – Nari, Vartej (CT)
2. Bhavnagar Taluka (Part) – Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
2012	Jitu Vaghani		Bharatiya Janata Party
2017
2022

Election results

2022

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jitu Vaghani	85,188	52.7
	INC	Kishorsinh Kumbhajibhai Gohil	43266	26.77
	AAP	Raju Solanki	26408	16.34	New
	BSP	Dineshbhai Lakhabhai Rathod	674	0.42
	CPI	Shekh Yunusbhai Mohamed Zakariya	461	0.29
	Vyavastha Parivartan Party	Baraiya Gobarbhai Kanjibhai	286	0.18
	CPI(M)	Manharbhai Kanjibhai Rathod	251	0.16
Majority			41,922	25.93
Turnout			161650
	BJP hold		Swing

2017

2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Bhavnagar West^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jitendrabhai Savjibhai Vaghani	83,701	55.28
	INC	Gohil Dilipsinh Ajitsinh	56,516	37.33
	VVPP	Dharamshibhai Ramjibhai Dhapa	3,501	2.31
Majority			27,185	17.95
Turnout			1,51,839	62.77
	BJP hold		Swing

2012

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2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Bhavnagar West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jitendra Vaghani	92,584	66.57
	INC	Mansukhbhai Kanani	38,691	27.82
	IND	Salimbhai Adambhai Mehtar	2,765	1.99
Majority			53,893	38.75
Turnout			1,39,070	67.78
	BJP win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
• Bhavnagar district