Kachchh

The geographic coordinates of Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency are: 23°34'59.9"N 70°00'00.0"E. Kachchh shares its borders with five other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Kachchh are: Banaskantha, Patan, Surendranagar, Rajkot, Jamnagar. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Chavda Vinod Lakhamshi of BJP won in this seat defeating Naresh Naranbhai Maheshwari of INC by a margin of 3,05,513 votes which was 29.86% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 62.2% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Chavda Vinod Lakhamashi of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating DrDinesh Parmar of INC by a margin of 2,54,482 votes which was 26.85% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 59.4% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jat Poonamben Veljibhai of BJP won this seat beating Danicha Valjibhai Punamchandra of INC by a margin of 71,343 votes which was 12.65% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 50.58% in the seat.

Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 12% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 1%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 72%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 19,34,444 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 9,96,628 were male, 9,37,791 female and 25 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 17,44,321 registered voters, of which 9,96,628 were male, 8,35,008 female and 12 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 15,33,782 registered voters in this constituency, of which 8,06,343 were male, 7,27,439 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 13,25,614 which included 6,83,838 male, and 6,41,776 female.

The number of service voters in Kutch Lok Sabha constituency was 496 in 2019, 503 in 2014 and 212 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 941, in 2019 it was 918, 902 in 2014 and 938 in 2009.

Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 3 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 3 on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Kachchh voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 30, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 1. Kachchh Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Gujarat: 1. Abdasa: Lakhpat Taluka, Nakhatrana Taluka, Abdasa Taluka; 2. Mandvi: Mandvi Taluka, Mundra Taluka; 3. Bhuj: Bhuj Taluka (Part) Villages - Luna, Bhitara Mota, Udhmo, Gorewali, Khavda, Ratadiya, Deenara, Dhrobana, Kuran, Jam-Kunariya, Juna, Sadhara, Andhau, Dhoravar, Ludiya, Godpar (Khavda), Khari, Soyla, Mithdi, Bhagadio, Shervo, Hodka, Bhirandiyara, Dedhiya Nana-Mota, Daddhar Nani, Daddhar Moti, Misariyado, Bhojardo, Berdo, Raiyada, Kharod, Dhori, Sumarasar -Shekhvali, Loria, Zura, Kamaguna, Mod Bhakhari, Notiyar Bhakhari, Nokhaniya, Kunariya, Kotay, Fulay, Makanpar, Dhonsa, Baukho Odheja, Baukho Sama, Tankanasar, Vatachhad, Vyara, Natharkui, Vinchhiya, Sumarasar (Jatvali), Virai, Khilna, Ratiya, Kodki, Makhna, Pirvadi, Payarka, Kuvathada, Sadau Rakhal, Fulra Timbo, Anandsar, Kanpar, Fotdi, Kalyanpar, Godsar (Rakhal), Mirjapar, Sukhpar, Mankuva, Nagiyari, Deshalpar, Kurbai, Nabhoi, Vandhay, Samatra, Bharasar, Vandh Sim, Sedata, Naranpar Ravri, Vadasar, Zizu Timbo, Sarli, Dahinsara, Godpar (Sarli), Meghpar, Naranpar Pasayati, Chunadi, Gajod, Medisar Rakhal, Traya Bhakhari, Bhuj (M), Madhapar; 4. Anjar: Anjar Taluka - Entire taluka except village – Varsana.Bhuj Taluka (Part) Villages - Dhrang, Lodai, Vatra, Dharampur, Jawaharnagar, Lothia, Modsar, Mokhana, Dagala, Naliyeri Timbo, Nadapa, Habay, Chapredi, Boladi, Zikadi, Paiya, Sangad Timbo, Sarspar, Rudramata, Nagor, Trambau, Varnora Nana, Raydhanpar, Varnora Mota, Galpadar, Kali Talavdi, Mamuara, Kanaiyabe, Ukhad Mora, Dhaneti, Vadvara, Padhar, Lakhond, Traya, Purasar, Gado, Bhujodi, Kukma, Reldi Moti, Reldi Nani, Kandherai, Chubdak, Gandher, Saiyedpar, Vavdi, Vadva, Ler, Jadura, Reha Mota, Tharavada Nana, Tharavada Mota, Sakrai Timbo, Hajapar, Harudi, Reha Nana, Sanosara, Sapar Timbo, Bharapar, Baladiya, Kotda Athamana, Jambudi, Kotda Ugamana, Varli, Bandhara Nana, Chakar, Bandhara Mota, Vadzar, Zumkha, Kera, Ghoghra Timbo, Palara; 5. Gandhidham (SC): Gandhidham Taluka, Bhachau Taluka (Part) Villages - Kadol, Manfara, Vamka, May, Kharoi, Ner, Baniari, Morgar, Amardi, Kabrau, Kumbhardi, Bandhadi, Shikra, Meghpar (Kunjisar), Karmariya, Vondhada, Halra, Rampar, Lakhpat, Vijpasar, Vondh, Chopadva, Lunva, Sukhpar, Bhujpar, Chirai Nani, Chirai Moti, Chhadavada, Samakhiari, Piprapati, Bhachau (M), Anjar Taluka (Part) Village – Varsana; 6. Rapar: Rapar Taluka, Bhachau Taluka (Part) Villages - Dholavira, Kharoda, Kalyanpar, Janan, Ratanpar, Gadhada, Amarapar, Ganeshpar, Bambhanka, Bapuari, Bharudia, Kankhoi, Chobari, Kakarva, Kanthkot, Nara, Gamdau, Toraniya, Jadsa, Adhoi (Pasakayara), Pasa, Vasatva, Shivlakha, Lakadiya, Gharana, Rajansar, Khodasar, Rajthali, Chandrodi, Naransari, Katariya Juna, Katariya Nava, Laliana, Amaliyara, Jangi, Godpar, Vandhiya, Modpar, Lakhapar, Lakhdhirgadh (Alepar), Shikarpu; 65. Morbi: Maliya - Miyana Taluka, Morbi Taluka (Part) Villages - Sokhda, Bahadurgadh, Nava Nagdavas, Piludi, Rapar, Aniyari, Jetpar, Vaghpar, Juna Nagdavas, Gungan, Gala, Sapar, Jasmatgadh, Chakampar, Zinkiyali, Jivapar Chakampar, Kerala, Haripar, Nava Sadulka, Ravapar Nadi, Juna Sadulka, Bela Rangpar, Rangpar, Sanala (Talaviya), Timbdi, Dharampur, Amreli, Mahendranagar, Madhapar, Bhadiyad, Morbi (M), Trajpar.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Kachchh constituency was 56.14%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 59%, while it was 62% in 2014 and 43% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -2.52% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Chavda Vinod Lakhamshi of BJP won in this constituency beating Naresh Naranbhai Maheshwari of INC by a margin of 3,05,513 votes which was 29.86% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Chavda Vinod Lakhamashi of BJP was the winner in this seat beating DrDinesh Parmar of INC by a margin of 2,54,482 votes which was 26.85% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jat Poonamben Veljibhai of BJP won this seat defeating Danicha Valjibhai Punamchandra of INC by a margin of 71,343 votes which was 12.65% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Chavda Vinod Lakhamshi of BJP had a vote share of 62.2% in this seat.

In 2014, Chavda Vinod Lakhamashi of BJP secured a vote share of 59.4% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jat Poonamben Veljibhai of BJP got a vote share of 50.58% in Kachchh.