Dahod (Lok Sabha constituency)

Dahod Lok Sabha constituency (formerly Dohad Lok Sabha constituency) (Gujarati: દાહોદ લોકસભા મતવિસ્તાર) is one of the Lok Sabha parliamentary constituencies in Gujarat state in western India. This constituency is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.

Assembly segments

Presently, Dahod Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven assembly segments. These are:[1]

Assembly Segment No Name of Assembly Seat Reserved for
123 Santrampur ST
129 Fatepura ST
130 Jhalod ST
131 Limkheda ST
132 Dahod ST
133 Garbada ST
134 Devgadhbariya None

Members of Parliament

Election results, 2004

General Election, 2004: Dahod
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Babubhai Khimabhai Katara 2,28,154 44.06
INC Dr. Prabha Kishor Taviad 2,27,793 43.99
Bharatiya Navshakti Party Somjibhai Damor 45,597 8.81
CPI(M) Katara Sigjibhai Jaljibhai 16,301 3.15
Majority 361
Turnout 5,17,845 42.71
BJP hold Swing

General Elections 2009

[2]

Indian general elections, 2009: Dahod[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Prabha Kishor Taviad 250,586 46.89% +2.90%
BJP Somjibhai Damor 192,050 35.94% -8.12%
SP K C Munia 29,700 5.56%
Majority 58,536 10.95%
Turnout 534,423 44.73%
INC gain from BJP Swing

General Election 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Dahod[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jaswantsinh Bhabhor 511,111 56.77% +20.83
INC Dr. Prabha Kishor Taviad 280,787 31.18% -15.71%
CPI(M) Singaji Katara 28,958 3.22% -2.30%
NOTA None of the Above 32,305 3.59% ---
Majority 230,354 25.58% 14.63%
Turnout 900,381 63.38 +18.65%
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

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