Vejalpur Assembly constituency

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Vejalpur
Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateGujarat
DistrictAhmedabad
LS constituencyGandhinagar
Total electors326,977[1][needs update]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAKishor Chauhan
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2017

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).

Member of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Political Party
2012 Kishor Chauhan Bharatiya Janata Party
2017[1]

Election candidate[edit]

2022[edit]

Gujarat Assembly election, 2022:Vejalpur Assembly constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Kalpesh Patel Bholabhai[5]
Registered electors [6]

Election results[edit]

2017[edit]

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Vejalpur[1]
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 [1]
BJP hold Swing

2012[edit]

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. ^ a b c d "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  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. ^ "Gujarat Elections 2022: AAP releases third list of 10 candidates". Financialexpress. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Gujarat Legislative Elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  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]

Coordinates: 23°01′N 72°31′E / 23.01°N 72.52°E / 23.01; 72.52