Ahmedabad West
Lok Sabha constituency
Location Map of Ahmedabad West Loksabha Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGujarat
Assembly constituenciesEllisbridge
Amraiwadi
Dariapur
Jamalpur-Khadiya
Maninagar
Danilimda
Asarwa
Established2008
Total electors16,78,710[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

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 Dr.Kirit Premjibhai Solanki of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). As of latest elections in 2019, Dr.Solanki represents this constituency.

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 2019)
44 Ellis Bridge None Ahmedabad Amit Shah BJP BJP
50 Amraiwadi None Ahmedabad Hasmukh Patel BJP BJP
51 Dariapur None Ahmedabad Kaushik Jain BJP BJP
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.
ElectionMember Party
2009 Kiritbhai Solanki Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019

Election results

2019

2019 Indian general elections:Ahmedabad West[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kirit Premjibhai Solanki 641,622 64.35 +0.38
INC Raju Parmar 3,20,076 32.1 +1.33
BSP Tribhovandas Karsandas Vaghela 10,028 1.01 +0.37
RRP Harshadkumar Laxmanbhai Solanki 621 0.06 N/A
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

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Ahmedabad West[4][5]
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

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Ahmedabad West[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kirit Solanki 376,823 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 also

References

  1. Electorate Details: Ahmedabad West
  2. 1 2 "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.
  3. "2019 General Election constituency wise detailed result". ECI. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  4. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election – 2014". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  5. "Ahmedabad West". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 28 June 2014.
  6. "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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