Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 26
Lok Sabha
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(parliamentary) constituencies in
Gujarat
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state in western India.
Assembly segments
Presently, Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven
Vidhan Sabha
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(legislative assembly) segments. These are:
Members of Parliament
^ by poll.
Vitthalbhai Radadiya won Lok Sabha seat for Congress in 2009, but gave up the seat after he became MLA for Congress from Dhoraji after 2012 assembly elections. But he resigned from Congress immediately after those elections. And contested Lok Sabha by-poll of 2013 on BJP ticket and won. Dhoraji assembly by-poll in 2013 was won by BJP's Pravin Mankadia.
Election results
2024
General election 2019
General election 2014
By election 2013
General election 2009
General election 2004
See also
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Porbandar district
Porbandar district is one of the 33 districts of Gujarat state in western India. The district covers an area of 2,316 km2. It had a population of 5.85,449 of which 48.77% were urban as of the 2011 census. This district was carved out of Juna ...
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List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
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Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat
Porbandar