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{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Vejalpur
| mla = Amit Thaker
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| latest_election_year = [[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
| state = Gujarat
| district = [[Ahmedabad district|Ahmedabad]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency|Gandhinagar]]
| established = 2008
| reservation = None
| electors = {{formatnum:388893}}<ref name=election2022>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14750-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2022/ |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 18 April 2023}}</ref>{{update after|2028|2}}
| type= SLA
| constituency_no = 42
}}

'''Vejalpur''' is one of the 182 [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Gujarat]] state in [[India]].<ref name=gjceo>{{cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140125011107/http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |archive-date=25 January 2014 |title=Parliament / Assembly constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014 |access-date= 1 June 2021|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly constituency and Their Extent |date=12 December 2006 |website=Election Commission of India |publisher=Delimitation Commission of India |pages=2–31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |archive-date=5 March 2016 |url-status=dead |access-date=12 February 2017 }}</ref> It is part of [[Ahmedabad district|Ahmedabad]] district and it came into existence after 2008 delimitation.

==List of segments==
This assembly seat represents the following segments,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf|title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly constituency and Their Extent|date=12 December 2006|website=Election Commission of India|publisher=Delimitation Commission of India|pages=2–31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf|archive-date=5 March 2016|url-status=|access-date=12 February 2017}}</ref>

# Ahmedabad City Taluka (Part) Villages – Vastrapur, [[Maktampur]], Gyaspur, Vejalpur (M), Makarba (CT), Sarkhej-Okaf (M), Jodhpur (M).

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Member
!colspan="2"|Political Party
|-
| [[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2012]]
| rowspan="2" | Kishor Chauhan
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=3}}
|-
| [[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2017]]<ref name=election2017/>
|-
| [[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
| Amit Thaker
|}

==Election results==
===2022===
{{Election box begin| title=[[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2022]]: Vejalpur<ref>{{Cite web |date=17 January 2023 |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14750-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2022/|website=Election Commission of India}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Amit Thaker
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 128049
|percentage = 56.18
|change = +2.75
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rajendra Patel (Rajubhai Makarba)
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 68398
|percentage = 30.01
|change = -13.18
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Kalpesh Patel (Bholabhai)
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|votes = 22194
|percentage = 9.74
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Zainab Shaikh
|party = All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen
|votes = 2313
|percentage = 1.01
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Parthiv Vijaykumar Dave
|party = Right to Recall Party
|votes = 132
|percentage = 0.06
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the Above
|party = NOTA
|votes = 2890
|percentage = 1.27
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 59,651
|percentage = 26.17
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 227943
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:380533}}

}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2017===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017]]: Vejalpur<ref name=election2017>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3841-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2017/ |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 11 July 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Kishor Babulal Chauhan
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 1,17,748
|percentage = 53.43
|change = -4.73
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Mihirbhai Shah
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 95,181
|percentage = 43.19
|change = +6.03
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 22,567
|percentage = 10.24
|change = -10.76
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,20,397
|percentage = 67.40
|change = -3.98
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:326977}}
|ref=<ref name=election2017/>
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2012===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: Vejalpur}}<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly of Gujarat |access-date=9 June 2014 |archive-date=26 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131126215052/http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Kishor Babulal Chauhan
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 1,13,507
|percentage = 58.16
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Murjtujakhan Akbarkhan Pathan
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 72,522
|percentage = 37.16
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 40,985
|percentage = 21.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,95,162
|percentage = 71.38
|change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]
* [[Ahmedabad district]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{cite web |title=Results of Gujarat Assembly Elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/72-gujarat/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Gujarat|state=expanded}}
{{Gujarat elections|state=collapsed}}

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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Gujarat]]
[[Category:Ahmedabad district]]
[[Category:2008 establishments in Gujarat]]
[[Category:Politics of Gujarat]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]

Vejalpur Assembly constituency - Revision history

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