Constituency
44. Ellis Bridge
Community mirrorGujarat · Gujarat Assembly Election, 2017
GJ-ELLIS-BRIDGE
BJP 74.8%won by 54.6%INC 20.3%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 50.7% to 54.6%.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.7% to 63.9%.
- Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- NOTANOTA drew 2.2% of the vote.
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Electorate
2,44,120
Turnout
63.9%
Valid votes
1,56,065
Margin
85,205
54.60%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1SHAH RAKESHBHAI JASVANTLAL (RAKESH SHAH)Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,16,81174.8%
- 2DAVE VIJAYKUMAR RATILALIndian National Congress · INC31,60620.3%
- 3None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,4792.2%
- 4SOLANKI MALABHAI HIRABHAIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,1441.4%
- 5SOLANKI NILABEN JIVRAJBHAIIndependent · IND5530.4%
- 6MEENAKSHI JOSHISUCI · SUCI4760.3%
- 7SHWETA MUKESH SHAHIndependent · IND3920.3%
- 8PATEL KALPESH NANDKUMARAINHCP · AINHCP3260.2%
- 9THAKER HITESHShiv Sena · SHS2780.2%
Since 2012
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +3.9%
- BJP share
- 70.6% → 74.8%
- INC share
- 19.8% → 20.3%
- Turnout
- 67.6% → 63.9%