Dahod Gujarat Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Dahod Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, Gujarat Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Dahod Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Dahod MP Issues
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Dahod Gujarat Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Dahod Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, Gujarat Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Dahod Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Dahod MP Issues
About Dahod:
As one of the 26 Lok Sabha seats which belong to the western Indian state of Gujarat, the Dahod constituency covers the entire district of Dahod (also known as Dohad). The total number of electorates in the Dahod Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 19) according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports are 1,194,821 of which 602,973 are males and 591,848 are females.
Assembly Segments:
The Dahod Parliamentary constituency in Gujarat is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Santrampur (ST) |
Fatepura (ST) |
Jhalod (ST) |
Limkheda (ST) |
Dahod (ST) |
Garbada (ST) |
Devgadbaria |
About Dahod:
Situated in the Dahod District in the state, the Dahod town-city is the administrative center as well as the Municipal Corporation of the eponymous district. With a population of 2,126,558 as per the 2011 census, the Dahod District is one of the most backward regions in the state. The economy of the Dahod Parliamentary constituency features a weak agricultural base, with no advancement in industrial or technological sectors. The constituency has been announced as one of the country’s 250 most backward districts, receiving regular governmental funds under special schemes such as the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGFP). Seven assembly segments constitute the parliamentary constituency of Dahod.
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Prabha Kishore Taviad |
Age |
59 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
Indian National Congress |
Gender |
Female |
Educational Qualification |
Post Graduate |
Performance in the 15thLok Sabha
Debates participated |
26 |
Private member bills passed |
0 |
Questions asked |
4 |
Attendance |
94% |