List of constituencies of Gujarat Legislative Assembly

Gujarat Vidhan Sabha
Gujarat Vidhan Sabha ; ગુજરાત વિધાનસભા
	for current members, see Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Type
Type	Lower house
Elections
Voting system	First-past-the-post
Meeting place
	Viththalbhai Patel Bhavan, Gujarat Vidhan Sabha, Gandhinagar
Website
	http://www.gujaratassembly.gov.in/

Map of constituencies of Gujarat Legislative Assembly

This is a list of constituencies of Gujarat Legislative Assembly or Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (ગુજરાત વિધાનસભા). It is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Gujarat. It is situated in the capital Gandhinagar. The first was elected in 1962.^[1] Presently, there are 182 constituencies where members are directly elected.

Constituencies

In 1962 the first Gujarat Legislative Assembly was elected with 154 seats. In 1966 the number was raised to 166. In 1971 the number was raised to 182. In 1976 the government imposed a moratorium on further changes until after the results of the 2001 census were tallied.^[1]

2008 to date

Following the 2001 India census, a delimitation commission was set up with Justice Kuldip Singh, a retired Judge of the Supreme Court of India, as its chairperson. The order from the delimitation commission was implemented in 2008.^[1] The following is the list of the constituencies established by the 2008 order.^[2]

Abdasa in Kutch district is the largest (6278 km²) while Karanj in Surat district is the smallest (4 km²) constituency by area in Gujarat Legislative Assembly.^[3]

List of Assembly Constituencies District wise

Kachchh (6)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
1	Abdasa	None
2	Mandvi	None
3	Bhuj	None
4	Anjar	None
5	Gandhidham	SC
6	Rapar	None

Banaskantha (9)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
7	Vav	None
8	Tharad	None
9	Dhanera	None
10	Danta	ST
11	Vadgam	SC
12	Palanpur	None
13	Deesa	None
14	Deodar	None
15	Kankrej	None

Patan (4)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
16	Radhanpur	none
17	Chanasma	None
18	Patan	None
19	Sidhpur	None

District No. (04-Mahesana)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
20	Kheralu	None
21	Unjha	None
22	Visnagar	None
23	Bechraji	None
24	Kadi	SC
25	Mahesana	None
26	Vijapur	None

Sabarkantha (4)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
27	Himatnagar	None
28	Idar	SC
29	Khedbrahma	ST
33	Prantij	None

Aravalli (3)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
30	Bhiloda	ST
31	Modasa	None
32	Bayad	None

Gandhinagar (5)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
34	Dahegam	None
35	Gandhinagar Dakshin	None
36	Gandhinagar Uttar	None
37	Mansa	None
38	Kalol	None

Ahmedabad (21)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
39	Viramgam	None
40	Sanand	None
41	Ghatlodia	None
42	Vejalpur	None
43	Vatva	None
44	Ellisbridge	None
45	Naranpura	None
46	Nikol	None
47	Naroda	None
48	Thakkarbapa Nagar	None
49	Bapunagar	None
50	Amraiwadi	None
51	Dariapur	None
52	Jamalpur-Khadiya	None
53	Maninagar	None
54	Danilimda	SC
55	Sabarmati	None
56	Asarwa	SC
57	Daskroi	None
58	Dholka	None
59	Dhandhuka	None

Surendranagar (5)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
60	Dasada	SC
61	Limdi	none
62	Wadhwan	none
63	Chotila	none
64	Dhangadhra	none

Morbi (3)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
65	Morbi	None
66	Tankara	None
67	Wankaner	None

Rajkot (8)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
68	Rajkot East	None
69	Rajkot West	None
70	Rajkot South	None
71	Rajkot Rural	SC
72	Jasdan	None
73	Gondal	None
74	Jetpur	None
75	Dhoraji	None

Jamnagar (5)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
76	Kalavad	SC
77	Jamnagar Gramya	None
78	Jamnagar Uttar	None
79	Jamnagar Dakshin	None
80	Jamjodhpur	None

Devbhoomi Dwarka (2)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
81	Khambhaliya	None
82	Dwarka	None

Porbandar (2)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
83	Porbandar	None
84	Kutiyana	None

Junagadh (5)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
85	Manavadar	None
86	Junagadh	None
87	Visavadar	None
88	Keshod	None
89	Mangrol	None

Gir Somnath (4)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
90	Somnath	None
91	Talala	None
92	Kodinar	SC
93	Una	None

Amreli (5)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
94	Dhari	None
95	Amreli	None
96	Lathi	None
97	Savarkundla	None
98	Rajula	None

Bhavnagar (7)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
99	Mahuva	None
100	Talaja	None
101	Gariadhar	None
102	Palitana	None
103	Bhavnagar Rural	None
104	Bhavnagar East	None
105	Bhavnagar West	None

Botad (2)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
106	Gadhada	SC
107	Botad	None

Anand (7)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
108	Khambhat	None
109	Borsad	None
110	Anklav	None
111	Umreth	None
112	Anand	None
113	Petlad	None
114	Sojitra	None

Kheda (7)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
115	Matar	None
116	Nadiad	None
117	Mehmedabad	None
118	Mahudha	None
119	Thasra	None
120	Kapadvanj	None
121	Balasinor	None

Mahisagar (2)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
122	Lunawada	None
123	Santrampur	ST

Panchmahal (5)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
124	Shehra	None
125	Morva Hadaf	ST
126	Godhara	None
127	Kaalol	None
128	Halol	None

Dahod (6)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
129	Fatepura	ST
130	Jhalod	ST
131	Limkheda	ST
132	Dahod	ST
133	Garbada	ST
134	Devgadhbariya	None

Chhota Udaipur (3)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
138	Jetpur (ST)	ST
137	Chhota Udaipur	ST
139	Sankheda	ST

Vadodara (10)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
135	Savli	None
136	Vaghodiya	None
140	Dabhoi	None
141	Vadodara City	SC
142	Sayajigunj	None
143	Akota	None
144	Raopura	None
145	Manjalpur	None
146	Padra	None
147	Karjan	None

Narmada (2)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
148	Nandod	ST
149	Dediapada	ST

Bharuch (5)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
150	Jambusar	None
151	Vagra	None
152	Jhagadiya	ST
153	Bharuch	None
154	Ankleshwar	None

Surat (16)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
155	Olpad	None
156	Mangrol	ST
157	Mandvi	ST
158	Kamrej	None
159	Surat East	None
160	Surat North	None
161	Varachha Road	None
162	Karanj	None
163	Limbayat	none
164	Udhana	none
165	Majura	None
166	Katargam	None
167	Surat West	None
168	Choryasi	None
169	Bardoli	SC
170	Mahuva	ST

Tapi (2)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
171	Vyara	ST
172	Nizar	ST

Dang (1)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
173	Dang	ST

Navsari (4)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
174	Jalalpore	None
175	Navsari	None
176	Gandevi	ST
177	Vansda	ST

Valsad (5)

Constituency Number	Name of Constituency	Reserved for
178	Dharampur	ST
179	Valsad	None
180	Pardi	None
181	Kaprada	ST
182	Umargaon	ST

Summary of Seats

Type of Assembly Constituencies	General	Scheduled Caste	Scheduled tribes	Total
Nos of Assembly Constituencies	142	13	27	182

References

1 2 3 Pathak, Japan K. (12 August 2012). "Sharing the final delimitation order of Gujarat, and its background". DeshGujarat. Archived from the original on 13 August 2012.
↑ "Members of 12th Assembly". Gujarat Legislative Assembly.
↑ https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/gujarat-assembly-polls-day-1-all-you-need-to-know/the-previous-winner/slideshow/61994428.cms

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[Pathak-6-1] 1 2 3 Pathak, Japan K. (12 August 2012). "Sharing the final delimitation order of Gujarat, and its background". DeshGujarat. Archived from the original on 13 August 2012.

[2] "Members of 12th Assembly". Gujarat Legislative Assembly.

[3] ttps://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/gujarat-assembly-polls-day-1-all-you-need-to-know/the-previous-winner/slideshow/61994428.cms