Lok Sabha Constituency

Bhavnagar

Constituency No. 16· GujaratGeneral

Bhavnagar is Lok Sabha constituency No. 16 in Gujarat, reserved category: General. It covers parts of the districts of Bhavnagar, Botad. The seat is made up of 9 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 18,92,400 electors, of whom 53.5% voted.

State
Gujarat
Constituency No.
16
Category
General
Assembly Segments
9
Districts Covered
Bhavnagar, Botad
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

NB

Nimuben Bambhaniya

Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament · Bhavnagar (Lok Sabha)
First Elected
2024
Re-elected
—
Terms at this seat
1
2024 result
7,16,883
Votes
70.81%
Vote share
4,55,289
Victory margin

Ahead of Umesh Makwana (Aam Aadmi Party) on 2,61,594 votes.

Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
16
State
Gujarat
Category
General
Districts covered
Bhavnagar, Botad
Assembly segments
9
Total electors
18,92,400
Male electors
9,81,200
Female electors
9,11,110
Third gender electors
90
Polling stations
1,890
Last election
2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
NB
Nimuben Bambhaniya
Bharatiya Janata Party
7,16,883
Votes
70.81%
Vote Share
4,55,289
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Nimuben BambhaniyaBJP7,16,883 · 70.81%
  2. 2.Umesh MakwanaAAP2,61,594 · 25.84%
  3. 3.Valjibhai RathodBSP12,100 · 1.2%
2019 Lok Sabha Election
(17th Lok Sabha)
Winner
BS
Bharti Shiyal
Bharatiya Janata Party
6,61,273
Votes
63.51%
Vote Share
3,21,919
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Bharti ShiyalBJP6,61,273 · 63.51%
  2. 2.Patel Manharbhai NagjibhaiINC3,39,354 · 32.59%
  3. 3.Mehrajben VaghelaBSP14,210 · 1.36%
2014 Lok Sabha Election
(16th Lok Sabha)
Winner
BS
Bharti Shiyal
Bharatiya Janata Party
5,49,529
Votes
59.9%
Vote Share
2,95,488
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Bharti ShiyalBJP5,49,529 · 59.9%
  2. 2.Pravinbhai RathodINC2,54,041 · 27.69%
  3. 3.Kanubhai KalsariaAAP49,540 · 5.4%

Assembly Segments in Bhavnagar

(9)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Sitting members are on file for 8 of them.

  • Talala

    AC No. 100 · Bhavnagar

    Sitting member not on file.

  • Gariadhar
    AC No. 101 · Bhavnagar
    SV
    Sudhir Vaghani
    Aam Aadmi Party
    MLA
  • Palitana
    AC No. 102 · Bhavnagar
    BB
    Bhikhabhai Baraiya
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Bhavnagar Rural
    AC No. 103 · Bhavnagar
    PS
    Parsottam Solanki
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Bhavnagar East
    AC No. 104 · Bhavnagar
    SP
    Sejalbhen Pandya
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Bhavnagar West
    AC No. 105 · Bhavnagar
    JV
    Jitu Vaghani
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Gadhada
    AC No. 106 · Botad
    Scheduled Caste
    ST
    Shambhuprasad Tundiya
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Botad
    AC No. 107 · Botad
    UM
    Umesh Makwana
    Aam Aadmi Party
    MLA
  • Botad
    AC No. 107 · Botad
    UM
    Umesh Makwana
    Aam Aadmi Party
    MLA

Electorate

General election 2024
18.92 Lakh
Total Electors
9.81 Lakh
Male Electors
9.11 Lakh
Female Electors
1,890
Polling Stations
10.12 Lakh
Votes Polled
53.5%
Turnout
Voter turnout53.5%
EVM votes 10,08,000Postal votes 4,400

About Bhavnagar Lok Sabha Constituency

State
Gujarat
Constituency number
16
Category
General
Districts covered
Bhavnagar, Botad
Assembly segments
9
Sitting member
Nimuben Bambhaniya
Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
Elections on record
2024, 2019, 2014
District profiles
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of Gujarat
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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