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Vejalpur Assembly constituency
Vejalpur is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Ahmedabad district and it came into existence after 2008 delimitation.
| Vejalpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 42 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Ahmedabad |
| LS constituency | Gandhinagar |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 388,893[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Amit Thaker | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
List of segments edit
This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]
- Ahmedabad City Taluka (Part) Villages – Vastrapur, Maktampur, Gyaspur, Vejalpur (M), Makarba (CT), Sarkhej-Okaf (M), Jodhpur (M).
Members of the Legislative Assembly edit
| Year | Member | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Kishor Chauhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2017[5] | |||
| 2022 | Amit Thaker | ||
Election results edit
2022 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Amit Thaker | 128,049 | 56.18 | +2.75 | |
| INC | Rajendra Patel (Rajubhai Makarba) | 68398 | 30.01 | -13.18 | |
| AAP | Kalpesh Patel (Bholabhai) | 22194 | 9.74 | New | |
| AIMIM | Zainab Shaikh | 2313 | 1.01 | ||
| RRP | Parthiv Vijaykumar Dave | 132 | 0.06 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2890 | 1.27 | ||
| Majority | 59,651 | 26.17 | |||
| Turnout | 227943 | ||||
| Registered electors | 380,533 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kishor Babulal Chauhan | 117,748 | 53.43 | -4.73 | |
| INC | Mihirbhai Shah | 95,181 | 43.19 | +6.03 | |
| Majority | 22,567 | 10.24 | -10.76 | ||
| Turnout | 2,20,397 | 67.40 | -3.98 | ||
| Registered electors | 326,977 | [5] | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2012 edit
[7]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kishor Babulal Chauhan | 1,13,507 | 58.16 | ||
| INC | Murjtujakhan Akbarkhan Pathan | 72,522 | 37.16 | ||
| Majority | 40,985 | 21.00 | |||
| Turnout | 1,95,162 | 71.38 | |||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ^ (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ (PDF). Election Commission of India. Delimitation Commission of India. 12 December 2006. pp. 2–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ (PDF). Election Commission of India. Delimitation Commission of India. 12 December 2006. pp. 2–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ a b c "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 17 January 2023.
- ^ (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
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External links edit
- "Results of Gujarat Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.