Junagadh Lok Sabha constituency

Junagadh
Lok Sabha constituency
Junagadh Lok Sabha Constituency જુનાગઢ લોક સભા મતદાર વિભાગ
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Gujarat
Assembly constituencies	Junagadh Visavadar Mangrol Somnath Talala Kodinar Una
Established	1962
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Chudasama Rajeshbhai Naranbhai
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Junagadh is one of the 26 Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat state, in western India.

Assembly segments

Presently, Junagadh Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are: ^[1]

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District	MLA	Party	Party Leading (in 2024)
86	Junagadh	None	Junagadh	Sanjay Koradiya	BJP	BJP
87	Visavadar	None	Junagadh	Bhupendrabhai Bhayani	AAP	BJP
89	Mangrol	None	Junagadh	Bhagvanjibhai Karagatiya	BJP	BJP
90	Somnath	None	Gir Somnath	Vimal Chudasama	INC	BJP
91	Talala	None	Gir Somnath	Bhagabhai Dhanabhai Barad	BJP	BJP
92	Kodinar	SC	Gir Somnath	Pradyuman Vaja	BJP	BJP
93	Una	None	Gir Somnath	Kalubhai Rathod	BJP	BJP

Members of Parliament

Year	Name	Party
1962	C. R. Raja		Indian National Congress
1967	Viren Shah		Swatantra Party
1971	Nanjibhai Vekaria		Indian National Congress
1977	Narendra Nathwani		Janata Party
1980	Mohanbhai Patel		Indian National Congress
1984			Indian National Congress
1989	Govindbhai Shekhda		Janata Dal
1991	Bhavna Chikhalia		Bharatiya Janata Party
1996
1998
1999
2004	Jashubhai Dhanabhai Barad		Indian National Congress
2009	Dinubhai Boghabhai Solanki		Bharatiya Janata Party
2014	Rajeshbhai Naranbhai Chudasama
2019
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Junagadh ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rajesh Chudasama	5,84,049	54.67
	INC	Hirabhai Jotva	4,48,555	41.99
	NOTA	None of the above	14,013	1.31
	RRP	Ishwar Rambhai Solanki	1,171	0.11	New
Majority			1,35,494	12.67
Turnout			10,69,622	59.54
	BJP hold		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Junagadh

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rajesh Chudasama	547,952	54.51	N/A
	INC	Punjabhai Vansh	3,97,767	39.57	−0.51
	BSP	Deven Govindbhai Vanvi	25,710	2.56	+2.56
	NOTA	None of the Above	15,608	1.55	−0.26
Majority			1,50,185	14.94	+0.51
Turnout			10,07,252	61.31	−2.12
	BJP hold		Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Junagadh ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rajesh Chudasama	5,13,179	54.51	+7.76
	INC	Punjabhai Vansh	3,77,347	40.08	−4.86
	AAP	Atul Sekhada	16,674	1.77	N/A
	NOTA	None of the Above	17,022	1.81	N/A
Majority			1,35,832	14.43	+12.62
Turnout			9,42,257	63.43	+17.64
	BJP hold		Swing	+7.76

General elections 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Junagadh ^{[5] [6] [7]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dinubhai Solanki	3,55,295	46.75
	INC	Jashubhai Dhanabhai Barad	3,41,546	44.94
	Independent	Harilal Chauhan	23,290	3.06
Majority			13,759	1.81
Turnout			760,020	57.88
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

General elections 2004

2004 Indian general elections: Junagadh ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jashubhai Dhanabhai Barad	3,29,712	50.02%
	BJP	Bhavna Chikhalia	2,88,791	43.81%
	Independent	Umarbhai Parmar	14,759	2.23%
Majority			40,921	6.21
Turnout			6,59,128	53.18
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

See also

• Junagadh district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes

1. "Parliament Constituency wise Electors Detail, Polling Stations & EPIC – Loksabha Election 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Gujarat website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 April 2009.
2. Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Junagadh". Archived from the original on 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
3. CEO Gujarat. Contesting Candidates LS2014 Archived 14 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine
4. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
5. CEO Gujarat. Contesting Candidates LS2014 Archived 14 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine
6. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
7. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
8. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.

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