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Assembly constituency 42 · Gujarat

Vejalpur is assembly constituency number 42 in Gujarat, in Ahmadabad district, and one of the segments of the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Amit Thaker of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 56.2% of the vote, 59,651 votes ahead of Rajendra Patel (rajubhai Makaraba) (INC).

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Vejalpur · 2022AC 42
  1. 01
    Amit Thaker
    BJP
    1,28,049
    56.18%
  2. 02
    Rajendra Patel (rajubhai Makaraba)
    INC
    68,398
    30.01%
  3. 03
    Kalpesh Patel (bholabhai)
    AAP
    22,194
    9.74%
  4. 04
    Saiyed Pirhusen (yasin Bapu)
    Independent
    2,315
    1.02%
  5. 05
    Zainab Shaikh
    AIMIM
    2,313
    1.01%
  6. 10 other candidates · 1,784 votesNOTA · 2,890 (1.27%)

Margin 59,651 votes · 26.17% of valid votes

3,88,893
Registered electors
2022 election
58.7%
Turnout
-8.8 pts vs 2017
59,651
Victory margin
26.2% of valid votes
Dec 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,27,943 valid votes, NOTA included.

Vejalpur 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Amit ThakerMale · 51 yrsBJP1,28,049
56.18%
2Rajendra Patel (rajubhai Makaraba)Male · 51 yrsINC68,398
30.01%
3Kalpesh Patel (bholabhai)Male · 52 yrsAAP22,194
9.74%
—NOTANOTA2,890
1.27%
4Saiyed Pirhusen (yasin Bapu)Male · 46 yrsIndependent2,315
1.02%
5Zainab ShaikhFemale · 39 yrsAIMIM2,313
1.01%
6Solanki Vinodbhai (savaj)Male · 37 yrs · SCIndependent373
0.16%
7Mohamad Faruk ShaikhMale · 57 yrsIndependent275
0.12%
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8Shah AnkitMale · 39 yrsBHYUJEP205
0.09%
9Mansuri Suhana AhemadbhaiFemale · 57 yrsIndependent186
0.08%
10Sabiralikhan Sahebdalikhan PathanMale · 47 yrsIndependent171
0.08%
11Meman Muhammadhusen AbdullahbhaiMale · 29 yrsSDPI140
0.06%
12Parthiv Vijaykumar DaveMale · 45 yrsRTORP132
0.06%
13Shaikh Arif (fauji)Male · 48 yrsIndependent129
0.06%
14Tanveeruddin Ilmuddin ShaikhMale · 59 yrsIndependent97
0.04%
15Shaikh Shaukatali AbdulkarimMale · 47 yrsJSDP76
0.03%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%20%40%60%20172022BJP 56.2%INC 30.0%AAP 9.7%BSP 0.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Amit ThakerBJP · 56.2% · margin 59,651Turnout58.7%
2017Chauhan Kishor BabulalBJP · 53.4% · margin 22,567Turnout67.5%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Vejalpur result 2017

Vejalpur 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Chauhan Kishor BabulalBJP1,17,748
53.43%
2Shah Mihirbhai SubodhbhaiINC95,181
43.19%
—NOTANOTA3,663
1.66%
3Solanki Vinodbhai BodhabhaiBSP947
0.43%
4Parmar Yusufbhai JeebhaiNCP802
0.36%
5Madhuri Niraj BharadvajIndependent550
0.25%
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6Rina Nitinkumar BarotIndependent395
0.18%
7Govindbhai Jadav (dhandhukawala)Independent259
0.12%
8Saiyad Kausarali Faiyazali (swapnadrashta)SP(I)197
0.09%
9Shaikh Yunus GulamrasulADPT185
0.08%
10Gajjar Nilesh RameshbhaiVHS160
0.07%
11Kshatria Birju MotisinhRaJPa157
0.07%
12Maheta Yogesh DevendrabhaiLOGAP153
0.07%
Map

Vejalpur outlined in orange among the other Gujarat seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Ahmadabad district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPINCAAPSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Vejalpur is one of the assembly segments of Gandhinagar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Gandhinagar candidates.

  • Amit ShahBJP1,45,226 63.7%
  • Sonal Ramanbhai PatelINC79,463 34.9%
  • Mohammedanish DesaiBSP1,093 0.5%
  • Shahnawazkhan Sultankhan PathanIndependent285 0.1%
  • Malek Makbul ShakibIndependent194 0.1%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 65,763 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Vejalpur.

Who won the Vejalpur assembly seat in 2022?

Amit Thaker of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Vejalpur in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 1,28,049 votes, which was 56.18% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Vejalpur?

The margin was 59,651 votes (26.17% of valid votes). The runner-up was Rajendra Patel (rajubhai Makaraba) of the Indian National Congress with 68,398 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Vejalpur in 2022?

Turnout was 58.66%: 2,28,112 of 3,88,893 registered electors voted, across 344 polling stations. That is 8.8 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vejalpur part of?

Vejalpur is an assembly segment of the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Amit Shah got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Vejalpur a reserved constituency?

No. Vejalpur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Vejalpur?

The Gujarat assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Gujarat assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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