Ahmedabad West (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Ahmedabad West Lok Sabha constituency (Gujarati: અમદાવાદ પશ્ચિમ લોકસભા મતવિસ્તાર) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (lower house of Indian parliament) constituencies in Gujarat, a state in western India. This constituency was created as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008. This seat is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC).[2] It first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament (MP) was Dr.Kirit Premjibhai Solanki of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). As of latest elections in 2019, Dr.Solanki represents this constituency.
Ahmedabad West | |
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Lok Sabha Constituency | |
Incumbent | Dr. Kirit Premjibhai Solanki |
Parliamentary Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected Year | 2019 |
Constituency Details | |
Established | 2008 |
Reservation | SC |
State | Gujarat |
Total Electors | 16,78,710[1] |
Most Successful Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Assembly Constituencies | Ellisbridge Amraiwadi Dariapur Jamalpur-Khadiya Maninagar Danilimda Asarwa |
Assembly segmentsEdit
As of 2014, Ahmedabad West Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[2]
Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | MLA | Party | Party Leading (in 2019) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
44 | Ellisbridge | None | Ahmedabad | Rakesh Shah | BJP | BJP |
50 | Amraiwadi | None | Ahmedabad | Jagadish Patel | BJP | BJP |
51 | Dariapur | None | Ahmedabad | Gyasuddin Shekh | INC | BJP |
52 | Jamalpur-Khadiya | None | Ahmedabad | Imaran Khedawala | INC | INC |
53 | Maninagar | None | Ahmedabad | Suresh Patel | BJP | BJP |
54 | Danilimda | SC | Ahmedabad | Shailesh Parmar | INC | INC |
56 | Asarwa | SC | Ahmedabad | Pradip Parmar | BJP | BJP |
Members of ParliamentEdit
- Elections until 2008, See Ahmedabad parliamentary constituency.
- This seat came into existence from 2009 elections.
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2009 | Kiritbhai Solanki | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2014 | |||
2019 |
Election resultsEdit
General election 2019Edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Kirit Premjibhai Solanki | 6,41,622 | 64.35 | +0.38 | |
INC | Raju Parmar | 3,20,076 | 32.1 | +1.33 | |
BSP | Tribhovandas Karsandas Vaghela | 10,028 | 1.01 | +0.37 | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 14,719 | 1.48 | -0.24 | |
Margin of victory | 3,21,546 | 32.25 | -0.95 | ||
Turnout | 9,99,233 | 60.81 | -2.12 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
General election 2014Edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Kirit Premjibhai Solanki | 617,104 | 63.97 | +9.36 | |
INC | Ishwar Makwana | 296,793 | 30.77 | -10.63 | |
AAP | J. J. Mewada | 17,332 | 1.80 | N/A | |
BSP | Mansukhbhai Nagarbhai Chavda | 6,205 | 0.64 | -0.58 | |
Independent | Vitthalbhai Maganbhai Solanki | 2,837 | 0.29 | -0.51 | |
BMP | J. G. Parmar | 2,564 | 0.27 | N/A | |
Lokantrik Samajwadi Party | Narendra Sankhaliya | 1,391 | 0.14 | +0.01 | |
Independent | Rameshbhai Dhanbhai Solanki | 1,256 | 0.13 | -0.04 | |
Bahujan Suraksha Dal | Amrut Sonara | 941 | 0.10 | N/A | |
Independent | Aayar Muljibhai Khanabhai | 808 | 0.08 | N/A | |
Independent | Harjivanbhai Kalabhai Solanki | 807 | 0.08 | N/A | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 16,571 | 1.72 | N/A | |
Margin of victory | 320,311 | 33.20 | +20.00 | ||
Turnout | 9,65,560 | 62.93 | +14.71 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
General election 2009Edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Kirit Solanki | 3,76,823 | 54.61 | N/A | |
INC | Shailesh Parmar | 2,85,696 | 41.40 | N/A | |
BSP | Pravin Solanki | 8,436 | 1.22 | N/A | |
Independent | Vitthalbhai Maganbhai Solanki | 5,513 | 0.80 | N/A | |
Lokpriya Samaj Party | Mohanbhai Karshanbhai Parmar | 2,931 | 0.42 | N/A | |
Independent | Kantibhai Hemabhai Solanki | 1,965 | 0.28 | N/A | |
Independent | Ratnaben Dahyabhai Vora | 1,168 | 0.17 | N/A | |
Independent | Rameshbhai Danabhai Solanki | 1,159 | 0.17 | N/A | |
LJP | Ishwarbhai Dhanabhai Makwana | 1,155 | 0.17 | N/A | |
Independent | Ishwarbhai Khandas Shah | 1,111 | 0.16 | N/A | |
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party | Narendrasinh Mansinh Sankhaliya | 923 | 0.13 | N/A | |
RPI(A) | Savle Bhika Fula | 779 | 0.11 | N/A | |
Independent | Prahladbhai Natthubhai Chauhan | 693 | 0.10 | N/A | |
AIMF | Vijaykumar Manjibhai Vadher | 616 | 0.09 | N/A | |
IJP | Shirsath Vedubhai Kautikbhai | 561 | 0.08 | N/A | |
Independent | Dalpatbhai Khimabhai Vanzara | 544 | 0.08 | N/A | |
Margin of victory | 91,127 | 13.21 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 6,90,073 | 48.22 | N/A | ||
BJP win (new seat) |
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Electorate Details: Ahmedabad West
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 147. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ↑ "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election – 2014". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- ↑ "Ahmedabad West". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 28 June 2014.
- ↑ "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. pp. 38–39. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.