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Gandhinagar Lok Sabha Elections

Gandhinagar Lok Sabha Constituency, is one of 26 Lok Sabha constituencies in the western state of Gujarat and will cast its vote in the 2019 election on April 23.

Gandhinagar constituency covers seven assembly segments – Gandhinagar Uttar, Kalol, Sanand, Ghatlodiya, Vejalpur, Naranpura and Sabarmati.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, veteran leader of the the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) – Lal Krishna Advani roared to victory by winning with a huge margin of over 4.80 lakh votes. He has won five consecutive elections from Gandhinagar constituency since 1998.

Advani had defeated Kiritbhai Ishvarbhai Patel of the Indian National Congress (INC). Advani had secured 773539 votes while Patel got 290418 votes.

The voter turnout figure was at 65.57 percent across 1770 polling stations.

Some of the other candidates in the fray were Rituraj Mehta of the Aam Aadmi Party and Rahul Chimanhbhai Mehta who was an Independent.

This year, BJP chief Amit Shah, has been fielded for the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat, by replacing L K Advani. Shah is contesting the Lok Sabha poll for the first time.

In the year 2009, Advani managed to secure his winning position by getting over 1.21 lakh votes against INC's Sureshkumar Chaturdas Patel. While Advani got 434044 seats, Patel secured 312297 seats.

Some of the other candidates in the fray were Dr. Mallika Sarabhai and Rahul Chimanhbhai Mehta, both of them were Independent.

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Candidates Party Status Votes
Amit Shah BJP

Won

894624
Dr. C. J. Chavda INC

Lost

337610
Nota NOTA

Lost

14214
Vora Alimahmad Rajabhai IND

Lost

9008
Jayendra Karshanbhai Rathod BSP

Lost

6400
Shekh Shahinbanu Molana Mustak IND

Lost

5895
Rathod Valjibhai Becharbhai IND

Lost

2664
Patel Amarish Jasvantlal (C. A.) HND

Lost

1741
Makwana Anilkumar Somabhai IND

Lost

1691
Mahendrabhai Somabhai Patni IND

Lost

1559
Bhogilal J. Rathod (Advocate) BMP

Lost

1490
Makvana Prakashbhai Bahecharji (Hitubha) GGUP

Lost

1471
Chandrapal Hasmukh Bavjibhai PPI(D)

Lost

1438
Rahul Chimanbhai Mehta RTRP

Lost

1097
Narendrabhai Revashankar Trivedi JSPP

Lost

888
Pathan Firozkhan Saeedkhan IND

Lost

862
Dr. N. T. Sengal BSD

Lost

743
Khodabhai Lalajibhai Desai IND

Lost

695

Gandhinagar News

Gujarat Govt Presents Rs 3.32 Lakh Crore Budget; No New Taxes Proposed

Gujarat Govt Presents Rs 3.32 Lakh Crore Budget; No New Taxes Proposed

Desai informed the House that the budget outlay of Rs 3,32,465 crore for 2024-25 indicates an increase of Rs 31,444 crore, or 10.44 percent, over the previous fiscal.

Feb 02, 2024, 15:19 PM IST
Rajya Sabha Polls: EAM Jaishankar Files Nomination Papers From Gujarat's Gandhinagar

Rajya Sabha Polls: EAM Jaishankar Files Nomination Papers From Gujarat's Gandhinagar

Jaishankar was elected to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat in 2019, when he was inducted to the Union Cabinet. 

Jul 10, 2023, 13:43 PM IST
Asaram Bapu Sentenced to Life Imprisonment in 10-year-old Rape Case

Asaram Bapu Sentenced to Life Imprisonment in 10-year-old Rape Case

The Gandinagar Sessions Court in Gujarat's Ahmedabad sentenced Asaram to life imprisonment in a 10-year-old rape case against him.

Jan 31, 2023, 15:58 PM IST
Asaram Bapu Convicted in 10-Year-Old Rape Case

Asaram Bapu Convicted in 10-Year-Old Rape Case

Self-styled godman Asaram was accused of repeatedly raping a woman while she was at his ashram in Ahmedabad nearly 10 years ago.

Jan 30, 2023, 18:27 PM IST
How Bhupendra Patel rose the ranks - From councillor to 2nd-time Chief Minister of Gujarat

How Bhupendra Patel rose the ranks - From councillor to 2nd-time Chief Minister of Gujarat

Breaking his own record, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel won from the Ghatlodia constituency by a staggering margin of 1,91,000 votes in the 2022 election. Read more about him.

Dec 12, 2022, 14:54 PM IST
After historic victory in Gujarat Assembly Election, BJP's newly-elected MLAs attend key meet in Gandhinagar

After historic victory in Gujarat Assembly Election, BJP's newly-elected MLAs attend key meet in Gandhinagar

Gujarat Assembly Election: According to reports, 20 cabinet ministers will also take oath on December 12.

Dec 10, 2022, 12:42 PM IST
PM Modi to open two-day national office-bearers' meet of BJP on Monday

PM Modi to open two-day national office-bearers' meet of BJP on Monday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will vote in the Gujarat Assembly elections in Ahmedabad on Monday morning after which he will leave for Delhi

Dec 04, 2022, 23:33 PM IST
‘Smuggling of heroin from the West coast has increased’: Home Minister Amit Shah

‘Smuggling of heroin from the West coast has increased’: Home Minister Amit Shah

During a meeting in Gandhinagar, nearly 12,500 kg of seized drugs were destroyed in two locations in Gujarat and Delhi. Shah and the other meeting attendees watched a live telecast of the destruction

Oct 26, 2022, 22:08 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to flag off third Vande Bharat Express train TOMORROW, Check speed and features here

PM Narendra Modi to flag off third Vande Bharat Express train TOMORROW, Check speed and features here

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the upgraded Vande Bharat trains between Gandhinagar Capital and Mumbai Central tomorrow; here's all you need to know about the trains.

Sep 29, 2022, 20:20 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi visits his mother Heeraben Modi on her 100th birthday - WATCH

PM Narendra Modi visits his mother Heeraben Modi on her 100th birthday - WATCH

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Gujarat to visit the famous pilgrimage site of Pavagadh in Panchmahal district.

Jun 18, 2022, 08:20 AM IST
'The Kashmir Files' should be watched to learn how terror gripped Kashmir during Congress rule: Amit Shah

'The Kashmir Files' should be watched to learn how terror gripped Kashmir during Congress rule: Amit Shah

"Those who have not watched it must watch the movie to learn how atrocities and terror gripped Kashmir during Congress rule," the Union Home Minister said.

Mar 27, 2022, 06:50 AM IST
Gujarat's conviction rate rose significantly due to steps taken by Modi as CM: Amit Shah

Gujarat's conviction rate rose significantly due to steps taken by Modi as CM: Amit Shah

Amit Shah said in Gujarat that due to various steps taken by Narendra Modi, including computerisation of police stations and establishment of universities focused on security as well as law and order

Mar 12, 2022, 16:45 PM IST
'Technology has now become a potential weapon in security apparatus': PM Modi

'Technology has now become a potential weapon in security apparatus': PM Modi

PM Modi lauded the security forces for their commendable contribution to India's fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and stressed the need for reforms in the recruitment of forces.

Mar 12, 2022, 14:48 PM IST
Amit Shah to lay foundation stone of developmental projects worth Rs 49.36 crore in Gandhinagar today

Amit Shah to lay foundation stone of developmental projects worth Rs 49.36 crore in Gandhinagar today

"Union Home Minister Amit Shah through video conferencing will inaugurate and lay foundation stone of various developmental projects worth Rs 49.36 crores in Gandhinagar parliamentary constituency,"

Dec 29, 2021, 06:26 AM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind to visit Gujarat today, interact with Gujarat High Court judges

President Ram Nath Kovind to visit Gujarat today, interact with Gujarat High Court judges

President Kovind will land at the Ahmedabad airport on Thursday afternoon and will interact with judges of the Gujarat High Court over "high tea" today. 

Oct 28, 2021, 06:56 AM IST
Modi will be elected again in 2024, says Amit Shah at Gandhinagar

Modi will be elected again in 2024, says Amit Shah at Gandhinagar

"Yesterday, Narendra-bhai completed 20 years in public office. Not a single leader in the world has so far achieved this feat of getting elected continuously for 20 years and serving people without a

Oct 08, 2021, 23:29 PM IST
Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation election results: BJP wins 19 seats, Congress 1

Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation election results: BJP wins 19 seats, Congress 1

The GMC poll is being seen as a litmus test for the BJP's abrupt and surprising decision to change the entire government, as it had registered a thumping win in the local bodies polls held in

Oct 05, 2021, 12:24 PM IST

India’s first 5 star hotel atop railway track in Gujarat, Check details in pics

Tourists arriving at the Gandhinagar Railway Stataion will be able to directly check in to the luxurious hotel. 

Jul 14, 2021, 17:20 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveils two flyover bridges in his parliamentary constituency Gandhinagar

Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveils two flyover bridges in his parliamentary constituency Gandhinagar

Shah said that Gujarat is leading the nation in infrastructure building and is creating many firsts in all-round development.

Nov 30, 2020, 22:18 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi will address PDPU's 8th convocation through video conference

PM Narendra Modi will address PDPU's 8th convocation through video conference

PM Narendra Modi will be addressing the 8th convocation of Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University(PDPU), Gandhinagar through a video conference. 2600 students will be getting a Degree/Diploma.

Nov 21, 2020, 10:36 AM IST
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