Ghatlodia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Ghatlodia is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Ahmedabad district and it came into existence after 2008 delimitation. It is a segment of Gandhinagar (Lok Sabha constituency).

Ghatlodia
Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateGujarat
DistrictAhmedabad
LS constituencyGandhinagar
Total electors352,340[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLABhupendra Patel
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2017

The constituency has given two Chief Ministers of Gujarat, Anandiben Patel and Bhupendrabhai Patel.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[3]

  1. Ahmedabad City Taluka (Part) Villages – Tragad, Ghatlodiya (M), Memnagar (M).
  2. Daskroi Taluka (Part) Villages – Lapkaman, Lilapur, Khodiyar, Chharodi, Jagatpur, Hebatpur, Bhadaj, Shilaj, Chenpur, Oganaj, Ghuma, Sola, Bodakdev, Ambli, Gota (CT), Thaltej (CT), Bopal (CT).

Member of Legislative Assembly
Year Member Party
Before 2009 Seat did not exist
2012 Anandiben Patel[4] Bharatiya Janata Party
2017 Bhupendra Patel[1]

Election Results

2017
2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Ghatlodia[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bhupendra Patel 175,652 72.65 -1.86
INC Shashikant Patel (Bhurabhai) 57,902 23.95 +2.64
BSP Budhaji Gabhaji Thakor 1,105 0.46
IND. Surendrabhai Keshavlal Shah 619 0.26
IND. Rahul Chimanbhai Mehta 572 0.24
NOTA None of the Above 4,173 1.73
Majority 1,17,750 48.70 -4.5
Turnout 2,42,109 68.71 -3.79
BJP hold Swing

2012
2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Ghatlodia[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Anandiben Mafatbhai Patel 154,599 74.51
INC Rameshbhai Prahladbhai Patel 44,204 21.31
GPP Chiragbhai Bharatbhai Patel 2,829 1.36
IND. Rahul Chimanbhai Mehta 2,236 1.08
BSP Rajubhai Tejabhai Dodla 1,761 0.85
Margin of victory 1,10,395 53.20
Turnout 2,07,476 72.50
BJP win (new seat)

See also

References
  1. "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 General Legislative Election 2012". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 September 2021.

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