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
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

List of segments

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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

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YearMemberPolitical Party
2012Kishor ChauhanBharatiya Janata Party
2017[5]
2022Amit Thaker

Election results

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2022

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Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2022: Vejalpur[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPAmit Thaker 128,049 56.18 +2.75
INCRajendra Patel (Rajubhai Makarba)6839830.01-13.18
AAPKalpesh Patel (Bholabhai)221949.74New
AIMIMZainab Shaikh23131.01
RRPParthiv Vijaykumar Dave1320.06New
NOTANone of the Above28901.27
Majority59,65126.17
Turnout227943
Registered electors380,533
BJP holdSwing

2017

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Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Vejalpur[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPKishor Babulal Chauhan 117,748 53.43 -4.73
INCMihirbhai Shah95,18143.19+6.03
Majority22,56710.24-10.76
Turnout2,20,39767.40-3.98
Registered electors326,977[5]
BJP holdSwing

2012

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2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Vejalpur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPKishor Babulal Chauhan1,13,50758.16
INCMurjtujakhan Akbarkhan Pathan72,52237.16
Majority40,98521.00
Turnout1,95,16271.38
BJP win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  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)
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