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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

Major accident in Gujarat's Tapi; 8 killed, two dozen injured in oil tanker-bus collision

Major accident in Gujarat's Tapi; 8 killed, two dozen injured in oil tanker-bus collision

Eight people were killed in a collision involving a state transport bus, a tanker and a car in Gujarat's Tapi district, police said.

Mar 03, 2020, 08:10 AM IST
UN's first biodiversity summit to be hosted in India

UN's first biodiversity summit to be hosted in India

Delegates at the 13th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS COP13) will consider the need for guidance and implementation tools to mitigate the impacts

Feb 16, 2020, 14:43 PM IST
Cyclone Vayu: Gujarat out of danger, normal life will resume soon, says CM Vijay Rupani

Cyclone Vayu: Gujarat out of danger, normal life will resume soon, says CM Vijay Rupani

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Friday said the state government has decided to recall all ministers and officials who were sent to tackle the effects of cyclone Vayu which was supposed to

Jun 14, 2019, 15:01 PM IST
Gandhinagar Lok Sabha Constituency of Gujarat: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Gandhinagar Lok Sabha Constituency of Gujarat: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency of Gujarat.

Apr 10, 2019, 17:11 PM IST
Gandhinagar Lok Sabha Constituency

Gandhinagar Lok Sabha Constituency

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

Apr 09, 2019, 11:04 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi offers prayers at Shree Annapurna Dham in Gandhinagar

PM Narendra Modi offers prayers at Shree Annapurna Dham in Gandhinagar

PM Modi will lay the foundation stones of Shikshan Bhavan and Vidhyarthi Bhavan at the Annapurna Dham Trust in Adalaj.

Mar 05, 2019, 12:47 PM IST
Of 2,061 border fencing light poles, only 616 functional along Gujarat-Pakistan border

Of 2,061 border fencing light poles, only 616 functional along Gujarat-Pakistan border

BSF officers also said that out of 82 diesel gensets, only 38 are "functional", "affecting operational duties" by the troops on the sensitive international border.

Dec 25, 2018, 14:04 PM IST
Gujarat Congress MLA Paresh Dhanani catches poisonous snake outside residence, video goes viral

Gujarat Congress MLA Paresh Dhanani catches poisonous snake outside residence, video goes viral

Paresh Dhanani, the Congress MLA from Amreli, also uploaded the video on Facebook and his Twitter handle on Wednesday.

Jul 12, 2018, 13:18 PM IST
Election Commission tells Supreme Court it supports 'one candidate, one seat'

Election Commission tells Supreme Court it supports 'one candidate, one seat'

Leaders who win from two seats are forced to vacate one, forcing a bye-election.

Apr 04, 2018, 12:35 PM IST
Gujarat local body polls: Congress, BJP win one district panchayat each

Gujarat local body polls: Congress, BJP win one district panchayat each

Polling for two district panchayats and 17 taluka panchayats in Banaskantha, Gandhinagar and Kheda districts was held on February 21, 2018.

Feb 23, 2018, 23:12 PM IST
Gujarat panchayat poll results: As it happened

Gujarat panchayat poll results: As it happened

Polling for two district panchayats and 17 taluka panchayats in Banaskantha, Gandhinagar and Kheda districts was held on February 21, 2018.

Feb 23, 2018, 12:22 PM IST
Gujarat civic elections: Results of Dohad, Gandhinagar, Tapi, Sabar Kantha

Gujarat civic elections: Results of Dohad, Gandhinagar, Tapi, Sabar Kantha

The voting for civic polls in Gujarat was held on February 17, 2018.

Feb 19, 2018, 08:43 AM IST
In Gujarat, PM Narendra Modi meets his 97-year-old mother Hiraben

In Gujarat, PM Narendra Modi meets his 97-year-old mother Hiraben

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his 97-year-old mother Hiraben in the Raisan village on Tuesday.

Dec 26, 2017, 19:52 PM IST
Gujarat Election Results 2017 live: Nadiad

Gujarat Election Results 2017 live: Nadiad

In 2012 assembly polls, BJP candidate Pankajkumar Vinubhai Desai won the seat with 75335 votes.

Dec 14, 2017, 22:26 PM IST
Gujarat Election Results 2017: Matar

Gujarat Election Results 2017: Matar

Matar in Kheda district is one of the 182 constituencies in the state. In 2012 assembly polls, BJP candidate Kesrisinh Jesangbhai Solanki won the seat with 59576 votes.

Dec 14, 2017, 22:24 PM IST
Gujarat Election Results 2017 LIVE: Congress' Parmar Rajendrasinh wins from Borsad

Gujarat Election Results 2017 LIVE: Congress' Parmar Rajendrasinh wins from Borsad

Parmar Rajendrasinh Dhirsinh of Congress won from this seat in 2012 assembly elections with 21,034 votes.

Dec 14, 2017, 22:14 PM IST
A mini roadshow in Ranip as PM Narendra Modi stands in queue, casts his vote

A mini roadshow in Ranip as PM Narendra Modi stands in queue, casts his vote

A huge crowd, waiting to catch a glimpse of PM Modi at the Ranip polling booth, welcomed the Prime Minister with huge cheer.

Dec 14, 2017, 12:16 PM IST
Gujarat assembly elections: 49% voter turnout recorded till 2 pm

Gujarat assembly elections: 49% voter turnout recorded till 2 pm

The second phase of ongoing Gujarat assembly elections has recorded a voter turnout of 49% till 2 pm.

Dec 14, 2017, 11:00 AM IST
In poll-bound Gujarat, PM Narendra Modi to address 31 meetings, rallies in six days

In poll-bound Gujarat, PM Narendra Modi to address 31 meetings, rallies in six days

The Prime Minister is also expected to inaugurate a hospital in the Swaminarayan sect on Sunday.

Dec 03, 2017, 08:03 AM IST
Anybody who steps in Akshardham Temple leaves as bhakt: PM Narendra Modi

Anybody who steps in Akshardham Temple leaves as bhakt: PM Narendra Modi

Earlier in the day, the Prime Minister attended cultural programmes at the temple's silver jubilee celebrations following his arrival in Ahmedabad.

Nov 02, 2017, 20:13 PM IST
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