Kirit Premjibhai Solanki

Dr.
Kirit Premjibhai Solanki
Member of parliament
for Ahmedabad West
In office
May 2009.[1]  In office
Constituency Ahmedabad West
Personal details
Born (1950-06-17) 17 June 1950.[1]
Kamboi, (Gujarat).
Citizenship  India
Nationality  India
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s) Mrs. Manjula Solanki
Children

Mehul Kalaria
Nehal Divyesh Kapadia

Krisha Kapadia (Grandchild)
Parents Mr. Premjibhai Solanki
Mrs. Shantaben Solanki
Residence Ahmedabad & New Delhi
Alma mater Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College
Profession Medical Practitioner
Surgeon
Politician
Committees Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Standing Committee - Finance
Awards

Dr. B. C. Roy Award (Socio Medical relief) 2017

Shreshth Sansad Award by Fame India 2018

Dr. Kirit Premjibhai Solanki is an Indian Politician and medical practitioner who has been elected Member of Parliament of India for two consecutive terms (15th and 16th Lok Sabha). He represents the Ahmedabad West constituency of Gujarat and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party.[1]

Early life and education

Dr. Kirit Solanki was born in village Kamboi, Gujarat. He is a doctor by profession and holds MBBS, MS and FICS degrees.[1] Before joining politics, he worked as a professor of surgery for almost 38 years. He also served as the elected President of the Gujarat State Surgeons Association for the year 2011-2012.

Political career and Election results

Dr. Kirit Solanki, is the first elected Member of Parliament from the Ahmedabad West constituency. This constituency was earlier a part of Ahmedabad constituency and came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies.[1]

General Election 2009

Indian general elections, 2009: Ahmedabad West[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Kirit Solanki 376,823 54.61 N/A
INC Shailesh Parmar 285,696 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
Indian Justice Party 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 690,073 48.22 N/A
BJP win (new seat)

General Election 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Ahmedabad West[3][4]
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 964,609 62.87 +14.65
BJP hold Swing

Posts Held

#FromToPosition
0120092014Member, 15th Lok Sabha
0220092014Member, Committee on Urban Development
0320092014Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
0420092014Member,Consultative Committee, Ministry of Food
0520102014Member, Rajaghat Samadhi Committee
0620092014Member, Indian Nursing Council
0720092014Member, Indian Council of Medical Research
082014In officeMember, 16th Lok Sabha
092014In officeMember, Standing Committee on Finance
102014In officeMember, Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
112014In officeMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Member Profile". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved 3 Jan 2014.
  2. "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.
  3. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election – 2014". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  4. "Ahmedabad West". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 28 June 2014.


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