Bhavnagar is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in Saurashtra of Gujarat and is located in West India. Bhavnagar Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Semi-Urban constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 76.8%. There are 15,94,531 voters of which 8,34,571 are male and 7,59,936 are female and 24 voters of the third gender.
Bharatiben Dhirubhai Shiyal of BJP (alliance: NDA) won in this seat defeating INC. BJP polled 5,49,529 of the total of 11,65,913 votes polled. BJP won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Bhavnagar goes to the polls in the 3st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 57.58%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 15 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 7 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 15,94,531 |
| Number of Male Voters | 8,34,571 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,59,936 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | BJP | BJP |
| Turnout % | 57.58% | 45.16% |
| Margin of Victory | 2,95,488 | 5,893 |
| Margin of Victory % | 25.34% | 0.94% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | BJP | BJP |
| Turnout % | 57.58% | 45.16% |
| Margin of Victory | 2,95,488 | 5,893 |
| Margin of Victory % | 25.34% | 0.94% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 661273 | 63.51% | Dr.Bharatiben Dhirubhai ShiyalWinner |
| INC | 331754 | 31.86% | Patel Manharbhai Nagjibhai (Vasani) |
| NOTA | 16383 | 1.57% | Nota |
| VPRP | 7836 | 0.75% | Dhapa Dharamshibhai Ramjibhai |
| BSP | 6941 | 0.67% | Vijaykumar Ramabhai Makadiya |
| IND | 6056 | 0.58% | Hareshbhai Babubhai Vegad (Harabhai) |
| IND | 3775 | 0.36% | Sitapara Sagarbhai Bhurabhai |
| JSVP | 2509 | 0.24% | Ramdevsinh Bharatsinh Zala |
| IND | 1828 | 0.18% | Champaben Zaverbhai Chauhan |
| IND | 1561 | 0.15% | Chauhan Ajaykumar Ramratansinh (Amit Chauhan) |
| SVPP | 1363 | 0.13% | Sondharva Bharatbhai Kanjibhai |
