Maninagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Maninagar assembly constituency (મણીનગર વિધાનસભા બેઠક) is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat. It is located on Eastern side of city Ahmedabad. This constituency is a totally urban population.
List of segments
This assembly segment comprises the following wards of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.
Ward No. 36 -
Ward No. 36 -
Ward No. 43 -
Total number of voters
Election | Polling Stations | Male Voters | Female Voters | Others | Total Voters |
2014 | 228 | 126749 | 116847 | 0 | 243596 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
Key
INC(I) INC BJP
Election results
2014
By Election, 2014: Maninagar[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Sureshbhai Dhanjibhai Patel |
67,689 |
77.17 |
+1.79 |
|
INC |
Jatin Vijay Jain (Kella) |
18,037 |
20.56 |
-0.78 |
|
IND. |
Kanubhai Shivdas Patel |
544 |
0.62 |
+0.62 |
|
NOTA |
None of the Above |
1,443 |
1.64 |
+1.64 |
Majority |
49,652 |
56.61 |
+2.57 |
Turnout |
87,713 |
36.00 |
-34.07 |
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
+1.79 |
|
2012
Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Maninagar
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Narendra Modi |
1,20,470 |
75.38 |
+5.85 |
|
INC |
Shweta Sanjiv Bhatt |
34,097 |
21.34 |
-4.77 |
|
IND. |
Pavanbhai Shravanbhai Makan |
1,488 |
0.93 |
+0.93 |
|
BSP |
Siddharth Yasvantray Kashyap |
1,251 |
0.78 |
-1.19 |
|
CPI |
Vinod Brahmbhatt |
1,098 |
0.69 |
+0.69 |
Majority |
86,373 |
54.04 |
+10.62 |
Turnout |
1,59,807 |
70.07 |
+9.14 |
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
+5.85 |
|
2007
Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2007: Maninagar
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Narendra Modi |
1,39,568 |
69.53 |
-3.76 |
|
INC |
Dinsha Patel |
52,407 |
26.11 |
+1.43 |
|
BSP |
Renu Varunkumar Kavatra |
3,955 |
1.97 |
+1.97 |
|
IND. |
Bhimjibhai Devabhai Prajapati |
1,731 |
0.86 |
+0.86 |
|
CPI (M-L) Liberation
|
Amitkumar Lakshmanbhai Patanvadiya |
1,045 |
0.52 |
+0.52 |
Majority |
87,161 |
43.42 |
-5.19 |
Turnout |
2,00,725 |
60.93 |
+10.74 |
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
-3.76 |
|
2002
1998
Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 1998: Maninagar
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Kamlesh Patel |
82,652 |
61.14 |
|
|
INC |
Vijaykumar Chimanbhai Kella |
43,602 |
32.25 |
|
|
AIRJP
|
Narendrakumar Pannalal Patel |
4,591 |
3.40 |
|
|
SP |
D. S. Yadav |
1,926 |
1.42 |
|
|
CPI |
G. K. Parmar |
1,016 |
0.75 |
|
Majority |
39,050 |
28.89 |
|
Turnout |
1,35,191 |
41.57 |
|
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
|
|
Maninagar is a constituent in Gujarat Legislative Assembly. Narendra Modi who was also the Chief Minister of the State Government had represented this constituency as a Member of the Legislative Assembly till 21 May 2014, when he resigned as Gujarat CM for the position of Prime Minister of India and also resigned as Maninagar MLA. In the 2012 Gujarat legislative assembly elections, Modi won from this constituency with a majority of 86,373 votes over Sanjiv Bhatt's wife, Shweta, who was contesting for the Indian National Congress.[2]
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