Gandhinagar Parliamentary Constituency Election and Results Update

Immensely significant in the political spectrum of the entire nation, the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat is one of the 26 Parliamentary constituencies which represent the state of Gujarat. The Gandhinagar Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 6) has a total of 1,555,709 electorates out of which 756,045 are females and 799,664 are males according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports. It covers the entire Gandhinagar District in the central-eastern parts of the state, whose administrative capital is the city of Gandhinagar.

It is also significant as Gandhinagar, lying on the west bank of the Sabarmati River, is Gujarat’s new capital city. With the District’s population being 1,387,478 (2011 census), the Gandhinagar parliamentary constituency is one of the most important urban centres of Gujarat. The economy of the district is primarily dependent on a strong base of heavy industries managed by the Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation. A flourishing thermal power station in Gandhinagar also adds to the revenue. Political stalwarts such as former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani of the BJP and many others were elected MPs from this seat, making this seat historically significant. The major tourist attractions are Akshardham Temple, Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT) Tower (which is the state’s tallest building), Sarita Udyan, Deer Park and Mahatma Mandir, among others.

Gandhinagar Lok Sabha Election Results 2019

In 2009 Election Results the UPA won around 261 out of 543 seats, and in the second position was NDA with 158 seats, while 23 seats were won by Left parties.

In 2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.

In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the 2019 Lok Sabha election , armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.

List of winner/current and runner up MPs Gandhinagar Parliamentary Constituency.

The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Gandhinagar parliamentary constituency of all the years from the starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Gandhinagar constituency is Shri Lal Krishna Advani of BJP.

Year	PC No.	PC Name	Category	Winner	Gender	Party	Vote	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Vote
2014	6	Gandhinagar	GEN	L.K.Advani	M	BJP	773539	Kiritbhai Ishvarbhai Patel	M	INC	290418
2009	6	Gandhinagar	GEN	Advani,Shri Lal Krishna	M	BJP	434044	Patel Sureshkumar Chaturdas	M	INC	312297
2004	11	Gandhinagar	GEN	L. K. Advani	M	BJP	516120	Gabhaji Mangaji Thakor	M	INC	298982
1999	11	Gandhinagar	GEN	Lal Krishna Advani (L K Advani)	M	BJP	453229	T N Seshan	M	INC	264285
1998	11	Gandhinagar	GEN	Advani Lalkrishna	M	BJP	541340	P. K. Datta	M	INC	264639
1996	11	Gandhinagar	GEN	Atal Bihari Vajpayee	M	BJP	323583	Popatlal V. Patel	M	INC	134711
1996	By Polls	Gandhinagar	GEN	Patel Vijay Harischandra	M	BJP	258589	Rajesh Khanna	M	INC	197425
1991	11	Gandhinagar	GEN	Lal Krishna Advani	M	BJP	356902	G.I. Patel	M	INC	231223
1989	11	Gandhinagar	GEN	Veghela Shankarji Laxmanji	M	BJP	495383	Kokila Vayas	F	INC	226891
1984	11	Gandhinagar	GEN	G.I.Patel	M	INC	250126	Indubhai Chaturbhai Patel	M	JNP	247372
1980	11	Gandhinagar	GEN	Amrit Mohanal Patel	M	INC(I)	241694	Puroshottam Ganesh Navalankar	M	JNP	192477
1977	11	Gandhinagar	GEN	Purushottam Ganesh Mavalankar	M	BLD	221967	Govindbhai C. Patel	M	INC	161850
1971	10	Gandhinagar	(SC)	Somchandbhai Manubhai Solanki	M	NCO	139417	Narsinhbhai Karsanbhai Makwana	M	INC	135915
1967	10	Gandhinagar	(SC)	S.M. Solanki	M	INC	156148	K.U. Parmar	M	RPI	126308

List of Assembly Constituenciesin Gandhinagar Parliamentary Constituency

The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Gandhinagar parliamentary constituency.

Names of Assembly Constituencies
Gandhinagar North	Kalol	Sanand
Ghatlodia	Vejalpur	Naranpura
Sabarmati