Vejalpur Assembly constituency

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Vejalpur
Constituency No. 42 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGujarat
DistrictAhmedabad
LS constituencyGandhinagar
Established2008
Total electors388,893[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Amit Thaker
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

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.

List of segments[edit]

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]

  1. 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]

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2022: Vejalpur[6]
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]

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Vejalpur[5]
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]
2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Vejalpur
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]

  1. ^ "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Parliament / Assembly constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly constituency and Their Extent" (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.
  4. ^ "Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly constituency and Their Extent" (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.
  5. ^ a b c "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 17 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links[edit]

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