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 NoName of Assembly SeatReserved for
123SantrampurST
129FatepuraST
130JhalodST
131LimkhedaST
132DahodST
133GarbadaST
134DevgadhbariyaNone

Members of Parliament
Year Winner Party
1957 Jaljibhai Koyabhai Dindod Indian National Congress
1962 P H D Bheel Swatantra Party
1962^ Hirabhai Kunverbhai Baria Swatantra Party
1967 Bhaljibhai Ravjibhai Parmar Indian National Congress
1971 Bhaljibhai Ravjibhai Parmar Indian National Congress
1977 Damor Somjibhai Punjabhai Indian National Congress
1980 Damor Somjibhai Punjabhai Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Damor Somjibhai Punjabhai Indian National Congress
1989 Damor Somjibhai Punjabhai Indian National Congress
1991 Damor Somjibhai Punjabhai Indian National Congress
1996 Damor Somjibhai Punjabhai Indian National Congress
1998 Damor Somjibhai Punjabhai Indian National Congress
1999 Babubhai Khimabhai Katara Bharatiya Janta Party
2004 Babubhai Khimabhai Katara Bharatiya Janta Party
2009 Dr. Prabha Kishor Taviad Indian National Congress
2014 Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor Bharatiya Janata Party

^ by poll

Election Results

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]
2009 Indian general elections: 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
2014 Indian general elections: Dahod[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor 5,11,111 56.77% +20.83
INC Dr. Prabhaben Kishorsinh Taviyad 2,80,787 31.18% -15.71%
CPI (M) Singajibhai Jaljibhai Katara 28,958 3.22% -2.30%
NOTA None of the Above 32,305 3.59% ---
Majority 2,30,354 25.58% 14.63%
Turnout 9,01,435 63.85 +19.12%
BJP gain from INC Swing

General Election 2019
2019 Indian general elections: Dahod
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor 5,61,760 52.84 -3.93
INC Katara Babubhai Khimabhai 4,34,164 40.84 +8.66
NOTA None of the Above 31,936 3.00 -0.59
Majority 1,27,596 12.00 -13.58
Turnout 10,64,391 66.57
BJP hold Swing

See also

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. "25 Constituency Wise Detailed Result" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
  3. CEO Gujarat. Contesting Candidates LS2014
  4. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI.
  5. CEO Gujarat. Contesting Candidates LS2014
  6. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI.


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