Bhiloda Assembly constituency

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

Bhiloda
Constituency No. 30 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Gujarat
District	Aravalli
Lok Sabha constituency	Sabarkantha
Established	1972
Total electors	316,274[1]
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent P. C. Baranda
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2022

It is part of Aravalli district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. This constituency is one of seven that together make up the Sabarkantha constituency of the Lok Sabha. Due to Tribal native called Bhil this Nagar has been named as Bhiloda as per revenue records available.^[4]

Segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments^[5]

1. Meghraj Taluka
2. Bhiloda Taluka (Part) Villages - agheshvari, Virpur, Chorimala, Raisingpur, Kundol (Pal), Bavaliya (Pal), Dhansor, Jhejhudi, Torda, Jayala, Andhariya, Kalyanpur, Bavaliya (Takapur), Indrapura, Kishangadh, Bedasan, Malasa, Malekpur, Ubsal, Bolundra, Vajapur, Siladri, Bhanmer, Rampuri, Ambabar, Pahada, Takatuka, Math Bolundra, Vansli, Vejpur, Ghanti, Jumsar (Chhapra), Jumsar, Munai, Khalvad, Lilchha, Bhiloda, Mankroda, Dholvani, Silasan, Budheli, Dharasan, Patiyakuva, Vasaya, Jambudi, Panch Mahudi, Ode, Bornala, Budharasan, Ajitpura, Abhapur, Meru (Bhetali), Bhutavad, Naranpur, Mau (Navalpur), Sunsar, Desan, Narsoli, Khumapur, Vankaner, Rintoda, Nava Bhetali, Jasvantpura, Hathiya, Dodisara Nana, Dodisara Mota, Chitariya, Sonasan, Kadvath, Ansol, Pahadiya, Odha Pada, Rangpur, Nava Venpur, Dhandhasan, Raypur, Jesingpur, Bhetali, Vasai, Bhatera, Chiboda, Thuravas, Akodiya, Lokhan, Rampur, kheroj, Kaleka, Mandhari, Nandoj, Karanpur, Hardaspur, Dhamboliya, Palla, Dhuleta (Palla), Venpur, Vaktapur, Karchha, Mota Samera, Dahgamda, Ravtavada, Mota Kanthariya, Ramera, Lusadiya, Nana Kanthariya, Nana Samera, Padardi, Shamalaji, Rudardi, Meravada, Gadhiya, Rudral, Kheradi, Vanzar, Chibhadiyata, Janali, Moti Bebar, Napda (Khalsa), Vajapur (Kherancha), Khari, Shamalpur, Bahecharpura, Dolatpur, Rampur (Moti), Sabran, Sarkilimdi, Lakshmanpura, Gali Semro, Vanka Timba, Kagda Mahuda, Vaghpur, Devni Mori, Bhavanpur, Kherancha, Sodpur, Napda (Jagiri), Khiloda, Shobhayada (Jagiri), Vansera, Gadadar, Asal, Khodamba, Kuski, Himatpur, Kundol (Dahgamda), Godh (Kuski), Adhera, Lalpur, Brahmpuri, Vandiyol, Sunokh, Vagodar, Chhapara Kuski, Jaliya

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Picture	Party
2007	Anil Joshiyara[6]			Indian National Congress
2012
2017
2022	P. C. Baranda			Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2022

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	P. C. Baranda	90,396	43.62
	INC	Rajendrakumar Parghi	42831	20.67
	AAP	Rupsibhai Bhagora	61628	29.74	New
Majority				13.88
Turnout			207223
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2017

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2017: Bhiloda^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anil Joshiyara	95,719	49.26	−5.22
	BJP	P. C. Baranda	83,302	42.87	+6.33
Majority			12,417	6.39	−11.55
Turnout			1,94,311	69.26	−4.19
Registered electors			280,546	[6]
	INC hold		Swing

2012

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Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anil Joshiyara	95799	54.48
	BJP	Nilaben Modiya	64256	36.54
Majority			31543	17.94
Turnout			175848	73.45
	INC hold		Swing

See also

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