Mahesana (or Mehsana) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India.
| Mahesana | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| Assembly constituencies | Unjha Visnagar Bechraji Kadi Mahesana Vijapur Mansa |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 17,70,617 (2024)[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
editPresently, Mahesana Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[2]
| # | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) |
District | MLA | Party | Party Leading (in 2024) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Unjha | None | Mahesana | K. K. Patel | BJP | BJP |
| 22 | Visnagar | None | Mahesana | Rushikesh Patel | BJP | BJP |
| 23 | Bechraji | None | Mahesana | Sukhaji Thakor | BJP | BJP |
| 24 | Kadi | SC | Mahesana | Karsanbhai Solanki | BJP | BJP |
| 25 | Mahesana | None | Mahesana | Mukesh Patel | BJP | BJP |
| 26 | Vijapur | None | Mahesana | C. J. Chavda | BJP | BJP |
| 37 | Mansa | None | Gandhinagar | Jayantibhai Patel | BJP | BJP |
Members of Lok Sabha
edit| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 2-members seat |
Kilachand Tulshidas Kilachand, Mehsana (West) [3] | Indian National Congress | |
| Shantilal Girdharlal Parikh, (Mehsana (East)) | |||
| 1957 | Purshottamdas Ranchhoddas Patel | Independent | |
| 1962 | Mansinh Prithviraj Patel | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | R.J. Amin | Swatantra Party | |
| 1971 | Natvarlal Amrutlal Patel | Indian National Congress (Organisation) | |
| 1977 | Maniben Vallabhbhai Patel | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Motibhai Chaudhary | ||
| 1984 | A. K. Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1989 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | |||
| 1998 | |||
| 1999 | Atmaram Maganbhai Patel[4] | Indian National Congress | |
| 2002^ | Thakor Punjaji Sadaji | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2004 | Jivabhai Ambalal Patel | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Jayshreeben Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | Shardaben Patel | ||
| 2024 | Haribhai Patel | ||
^ by poll
Election results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Haribhai Patel | 686,406 | 63.74 | ||
| INC | Ramji Thakor (Palvi) | 3,58,360 | 33.28 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 11,626 | 1.08 | ||
| Majority | 3,28,046 | 30.46 | |||
| Turnout | 10,59,938[a] | 59.86 |  5.92
| ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
- ^ does not include postal ballots
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shardaben Patel | 659,525 | 60.96 | +4.33 | |
| INC | A. J Patel | 3,78,006 | 36.94 | +4.35 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 12,067 | 1.12 | −0.86 | |
| BSP | Chauhan Prahaladbai Nattubhai | 9,512 | 0.88 | −0.07 | |
| IND | Rathod Gulabsinh Dursinh | 5,221 | 0.48 | +0.48 | |
| Majority | 2,81,519 | 26.02 | +5.63 | ||
| Turnout | 10,84,677 | 65.78 | −1.25 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Jayshreeben Kanubhai Patel | 5,80,250 | 56.63 | +32.62 | |
| INC | Jivabhai Ambalal Patel | 3,71,359 | 32.59 | −13.80 | |
| BSP | Kevalji Thakor | 9,766 | 0.95 | −0.36 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 20,333 | 1.98 | −−− | |
| Majority | 2,08,891 | 20.39 | +18.82 | ||
| Turnout | 10,04,295 | 67.03 | +17.50 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | +32.62 | |||
2009
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Jayshreeben Patel | 3,34,598 | 48.31 | ||
| INC | Jeewabhai Patel | 3,13,033 | 45.15 | ||
| Independent | Laljibhai Patel | 12,063 | 1.74 | ||
| BSP | Zala Rudradattsinh Vanrajsinh | 9,065 | 1.31 | ||
| Majority | 21,865 | 1.57 | |||
| Turnout | 6,93,330 | 49.74 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2004
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Jeewabhai Patel | 339,643 | 48.84 | ||
| BJP | Nitinbhai Patel | 325,132 | 46.75 | ||
| Independent | Laxmanji Thakor | 20,410 | 1.74 | ||
| Majority | 14,511 | 2.09 | |||
| Turnout | 695,409 | 56.26 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
1984
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | A.K. Patel [10] | 287,555 | 51.8 | ||
| INC | Sagarbhai Rayanka | 243,659 | 43.9 | ||
| Independent | Dashrathlal Prajapati | 2,752 | 0.5 | ||
| Independent | Jayantibhai Raval | 2,126 | 0.4 | ||
| Doordarshi Party | Parsotamdas Patel | 1,891 | 0.3 | ||
| Majority | 43,896 | 7.9 | |||
| Turnout | 5,54,675 | 72.8 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Parliament Constituency wise Electors Detail, Polling Stations & EPIC - Loksabha Election 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Gujarat website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-16.
- ^ "1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
- ^ "Congress MP Atmaram Patel dead".
- ^ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Mahesana". Archived from the original on 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
- ^ "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "General Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "General Election 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "1984 India General (8th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".