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Sarkhej (सरखेज) Vidhan Sabha Constituency was one of the 182 assembly seats of Gujarat's Vidhan Sabha, in English the Gujarat Legislative Assembly, from 1975 until 2012. It was a largely urban seat representing there 115 of Ahmedabad .Its abolition, along with others and new replacement seats were drawn up in 2008, in readiness for the next election which proved to be in 2012.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political Party
style="background-color: Template:Bharatiya Jana Sangh/meta/color" | 1975 Bhavansinh Chauhan Bharatiya Jan Sangh
style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | 1980 Harishankar Pandya Indian National Congress (I)
style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | 1985 Nalin K. Patel Indian National Congress
style="background-color: Template:Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color" | 1990 Harishchandra Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
style="background-color: Template:Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color" | 1995 Harishchandra Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
style="background-color: Template:Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color" | 1997 (By Poll) Amit Shah Bharatiya Janata Party
style="background-color: Template:Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color" | 1998 Amit Shah Bharatiya Janata Party
style="background-color: Template:Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color" | 2002 Amit Shah Bharatiya Janata Party
style="background-color: Template:Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color" | 2007 Amit Shah Bharatiya Janata Party
  2012: Seat abolished

Election results

2007 Vidhan Sabha

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2007: Sarkhej
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Amit Anilchandra Shah [1] 4,07,659 (*) 68.00
INC Shashikant V. Patel 1,71,836 28.66
IND. Syed Inayathusen Kurmullamirya 8,693 1.45
BSP Sureshchandra Bahecharlal Dave 4,923 0.82
IND. Prakash Narayanbhai Kumavat 2,753 0.46
Majority 2,35,823 39.34
Turnout 5,99,456 58.45
BJP hold Swing


2002 Vidhan Sabha

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2002: Sarkhej
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Amit Anilchandra Shah [2] 2,88,327 (***)
INC Himanshu Patel 1,30,291
  • While Indian government's sites support these figures, they are almost certainly misprints. A vidhan Sabha constituency just does not have so many voters that the winner would poll 4 lakhs or even 2 lakhs votes. Lok Sabha elections tend to produce such figures.

See also

References

[3] [4]

  1. ^ "Gujarat Assembly Election Results in 2007". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  2. ^ "Gujarat Assembly Election Results in 2002". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  3. ^ "Sarkhej Vidhan sabha assembly election results in Gujarat". Elections.traceall.in. Retrieved 2017-04-28.
  4. ^ "Sarkhej Assembly Election 2002, Gujarat". Empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 2017-04-28.