Vejalpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Vejalpur assembly constituency (વેજલપુર વિધાનસભા બેઠક) is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat. It is located in Ahmedabad District. This seat came into existence after 2008 delimitation.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,[1]

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

Total Number of Voters

[2]

ElectionPolling StationsMale VotersFemale VotersOthersTotal Voters
20143191550951456871300783

Member of Legislative Assembly
Year Member Political Party
2012Kishor ChauhanBharatiya Janata Party
2017

Election results

2012

[3]

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)

References
  1. "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.
  2. http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf
  3. http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf

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