Surat West Assembly constituency

{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Surat West

| mla = Purnesh Modi

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| latest_election_year = 2022

| state = Gujarat

| district = Surat

| loksabha_cons = Surat

| established = 1962

| reservation = None

| electors = {{formatnum:256881}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14750-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2022/ |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 18 April 2023}}{{update after|2028|2}}

| type= SLA

| constituency_no = 167

}}

Surat West is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.{{cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140125011107/http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |archive-date=25 January 2014 |title=Parliament / Assembly constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014 |access-date= 1 June 2021|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly constituency and Their Extent |date=12 December 2006 |website=Election Commission of India |publisher=Delimitation Commission of India |pages=2–31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |archive-date=5 March 2016 |url-status=dead |access-date=12 February 2017 }} It is part of Surat district.

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf|title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly constituency and Their Extent|date=12 December 2006|website=Election Commission of India|publisher=Delimitation Commission of India|pages=2–31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf|archive-date=5 March 2016|url-status=|access-date=12 February 2017}}

  1. Surat City Taluka (Part) – Surat Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No.-14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 63, 64, 65.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year

!Member

!colspan="2"|Party

2007

| rowspan="2" | Kishor Vankawala

| rowspan="5" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |

| rowspan="5" | Bharatiya Janata Party

2012
2013

| rowspan="3" | Purnesh Modi

2017
2022

Election results

= 2022 =

{{Election box begin|

|title=Gujarat Legislative Assembly election, 2022: Surat West}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = Purnesh Modi

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 1,22,981

|percentage = 75.73

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Sanjay Rameshchandra Patwa

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 18,669

|percentage = 11.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Moxesh Rameshchandra Sanghavi

|party = Aam Aadmi Party

|votes = 16,955

|percentage = 10.44

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = None of the above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 2,441

|percentage = 1.5

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,04,312

|percentage = 64.23

|change =

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{{Election box registered electors

|reg. electors = {{formatnum:2,53,691}}

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser =

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

= 2017 =

{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Surat West{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3841-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2017/ |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 11 July 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Purnesh Modi

|votes = 1,11,615

|percentage = 74.27

|change = +0.01

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Iqbal Patel

|votes = 33,733

|percentage = 22.45

|change = +0.44

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Sonal Rochani

|votes = 461

|percentage =

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{{Election box candidate|

|party = AIHCP

|candidate = Nilpesh Patel

|votes = 458

|percentage =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nationalist Congress Party

|candidate = Ravishankar Paliwal

|votes = 451

|percentage =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = Data Hurbanu Mosalim

|votes = 419

|percentage =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Mohammad Salim Yusuf Selod

|votes = 270

|percentage =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Shiv Sena

|candidate = Prashant Lokare

|votes = 208

|percentage =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Soeb Shah

|votes = 185

|percentage =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Sheikh Ali Haidar Jilani

|votes = 122

|percentage =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Farjanabibi Shah

|votes = 117

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Dilip Natvar Parekh

|votes = 92

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{{Election box candidate|

|party = Bharatiya Bahujan Congress

|candidate = Sachin Barsing

|votes = 89

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Alimunbi Shah

|votes = 71

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the Above

|votes = 1,986

|percentage = 1.32

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 77,882

|percentage = 51.82

|change =

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,50,277

|percentage = 67.68

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

=2013 by-elections=

Due to death of sitting MLA Kishor Vankawala, by-elections were held on 4 December 2013 and results declared on 8 December.{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/suratwest-seat-bjp-s-purnesh-modi-to-slug/ | title=Surat-West seat: BJP's Purnesh Modi to slug it out with Cong's D L Patel | publisher=Indian Express | date=16 November 2013 | accessdate=11 April 2023}}

{{Election box begin | title=2013 by-elections: Surat West}}

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|candidate = Purnesh Modi

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

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|candidate = D L Patel

|party = Indian National Congress

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{{Election box end}}

=2012=

{{Election box begin | title=2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Surat West}}{{Cite web |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=29 October 2014 |archive-date=26 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131126215052/http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf |url-status=dead }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Kishor Vankawala

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 99,099

|percentage = 74.26

|change =

}}{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Ushaben Patel

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 29,368

|percentage = 22.01

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 69,731

|percentage = 52.25

|change =

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,33,445

|percentage = 67.86

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

See also

References

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