Vejalpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Vejalpur
Vejalpur
Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District	Ahmedabad
LS constituency	Gandhinagar
Total electors	326,977[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Kishor Chauhan
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2017

Vejalpur 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.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[4]

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

Year	Member	Political Party
2012	Kishor Chauhan		Bharatiya Janata Party
2017[1]	Kishor Chauhan		Bharatiya Janata Party

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Vejalpur[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kishor Babulal Chauhan	117,748	53.43	-4.73
	INC	Mihirbhai Shah	95,181	43.19	+6.03
Majority			22,567	10.24	-10.76
Turnout			2,20,397	67.40	-3.98
	BJP hold		Swing

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Vejalpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Kishor Babulal Chauhan	1,13,507	58.16
	INC	Murjtujakhan Akbarkhan Pathan	72,522	37.16
Majority			40,985	21.00
Turnout			1,95,162	71.38
	BJP win (new seat)

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