Ahmedabad West (Gujarati: અમદાવાદ પશ્ચિમ) 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 Kirit Premjibhai Solanki of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Assembly segments
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 2024) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
44 | Ellis Bridge | None | Ahmedabad | Amit Shah | BJP | BJP |
50 | Amraiwadi | None | Ahmedabad | Hasmukh Patel | BJP | BJP |
51 | Dariapur | None | Ahmedabad | Kaushik Jain | BJP | INC |
52 | Jamalpur-Khadiya | None | Ahmedabad | Imran Khedawala | INC | INC |
53 | Maninagar | None | Ahmedabad | Amul Bhatt | BJP | BJP |
54 | Danilimda | SC | Ahmedabad | Shailesh Parmar | INC | INC |
56 | Asarwa | SC | Ahmedabad | Darshana Vaghela | BJP | BJP |
Members of Parliament
- 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 | |||
2024 | Dineshbhai Makwana[3] |
Election results
2024
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Dinesh Makwana | 611,704 | 63.28 | ![]() | |
INC | Bharat Makwana | 325,267 | 33.65 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 14,007 | 1.45 | ![]() | |
Majority | 286,437 | 29.63 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 967,803 | 56.02 | ![]() | ||
BJP hold | Swing | ![]() |
2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Kirit Premjibhai Solanki | 641,622 | 64.35 | +0.38 | |
INC | Raju Parmar | 320,076 | 32.10 | +1.33 | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 14,719 | 1.48 | −0.24 | |
BSP | Tribhovandas Karsandas Vaghela | 10,028 | 1.01 | +0.37 | |
Margin of victory | 321,546 | 32.25 | −0.95 | ||
Turnout | 999,233 | 60.81 | −2.12 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
2014
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 | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 16,571 | 1.72 | N/A | |
Margin of victory | 320,311 | 33.20 | +20.00 | ||
Turnout | 965,560 | 62.93 | +14.71 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
2009
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Kirit Premjibhai Solanki | 376,823 | 54.61 | ||
INC | Shailesh Parmar | 285,696 | 41.40 | ||
BSP | Pravin Solanki | 8,436 | 1.22 | ||
Margin of victory | 91,127 | 13.21 | |||
Turnout | 690,073 | 48.22 | N/A | ||
BJP win (new seat) |
See also
References
- ^ "Electorate Details: Ahmedabad West". Archived from the original on 5 August 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024 Parliamentary Constituency 8 - Ahmedabad West (Gujarat)". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 4 June 2024.
- ^ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Ahmedabad West". Archived from the original on 19 July 2024. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ "2019 General Election constituency wise detailed result". ECI. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
- ^ "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.
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