Gandhinagar North (Vidhan Sabha constituency)


Gandhinagar North is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Gandhinagar district. The seat came into existence after 2008 delimitation after division of erstwhile Gandhinagar seat. It is one of the seven assembly seats which make up Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat.

Gandhinagar North
Constituency
for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
DistrictGandhinagar
StateGujarat
Electorate232,536[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyGandhinagar
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyIndian National Congress
MLAC. J. Chavda
ReservationNone

List of segmentsEdit

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]

  1. Gandhinagar Taluka (Part) Villages – Rupal, Vasan, Unava, Pindharada, Piplaj, Randheja, Sonipur, Sardhav, Jalund, Adraj Moti, Kolavada, Pethapur, Vavol, Gandhinagar (NAC).

Member of Legislative AssemblyEdit

Year Member Political Party
Until 2008 Seat did not exist
2012 Ashok Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
2017 C. J. Chavda[1] Indian National Congress

Election resultsEdit

2017Edit

2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Gandhinagar North[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. C. J. Chavda 78,206 49.04
BJP Ashokkumar Ranchhodbhai Patel 73,432 46.05
NOTA None of the above 2,966
Majority 4,774 2.99
Turnout 1,60,675 69.10
INC gain from BJP Swing

2012Edit

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Gandhinagar North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashokkumar Patel 73,551 49.09
INC Sureshkumar Patel 69,326 46.27
IND Vipulchandra Mansukhbhai Muchhadiya 2,236
Majority 4,225 2.82
Turnout 1,49,822 73.47
BJP win (new seat)

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "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. http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf

Coordinates: 23°16′N 72°40′E / 23.27°N 72.66°E / 23.27; 72.66