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{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Ellisbridge
| mla = [[Amit Shah (mayor)]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| latest_election_year = [[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
| state = Gujarat
| district = [[Ahmedabad district|Ahmedabad]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Ahmedabad West Lok Sabha constituency|Ahmedabad West]]
| established = 1962
| reservation = None
| electors = {{formatnum:266516}}<ref name=election2022>{{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}}</ref>{{update after|2028|2}}
| type= SLA
| constituency_no = 44
}}

'''Ellisbridge''' is one of the 182 [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Gujarat]] state in [[India]].<ref name=gjceo>{{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}}</ref><ref>{{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 }}</ref> It is part of [[Ahmedabad district|Ahmedabad]] district and is a segment of [[Ahmedabad West Lok Sabha constituency]].

==List of segments==

This assembly seat represents the following segments,<ref>{{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}}</ref>

# Ahmedabad City Taluka (Part) – Ahmedabad
# Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 7, 8, 9, 10.

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Member
!colspan=2|Party
|-
| [[1962 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1962]] || [[Indumati Chimanlal Sheth]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[1967 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || R. K. Patel
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| [[1972 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || Kokilaben Vyas
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[1975 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1975]] || rowspan="4" | Babubhai Vasanwala
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (O)|dab=yes}}
|-
| [[1980 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
|-
| [[1985 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
|-
| [[1990 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1990]]
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}
|-
| [[1995 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1995]] || rowspan="2" | [[Haren Pandya]]
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=7}}
|-
|| [[1998 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|1998]]
|-
|| [[2002 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2002]] || Bhavinbhai Sheth
|-
|| [[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2012]] || rowspan="3" | [[Rakesh Shah|Rakeshbhai Shah]]
|-
|| [[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2012]]
|-
|| [[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
|-
|| [[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
| [[Amit Shah (mayor)]]
|}

==Election results==
=== 2022 ===
<section begin="Assembly Election 2022"/>
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Assembly election, 2022]]: Ellisbridge <ref>{{Cite web |date=17 January 2023 |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14750-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2022/|website=Election Commission of India}}</ref><ref name="Gujarat Elections ECI">{{cite web |title=Gujarat Legislative Elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/72-gujarat/ |website=Election Commission of India |access-date=18 May 2022}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Amit Shah (mayor)]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 119323
|percentage = 80.39
|change = +5.54
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Bhikhubhai Hargovindbhai Dave
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 14,527
|percentage = 9.79
|change = -10.46
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Paras Rupeshkumar Shah
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|votes = 9,467
|percentage = 6.38
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Surendrabhai Keshavlal Shah
|party = Right to Recall Party
|votes = 123
|percentage = 0.08
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|party = None of the above
|votes = 3,056
|percentage = 2.06
|change = -0.17
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,04,796
|percentage = 70.6
|change = +16
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:265533}}
|ref=
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = BJP
|loser =
|swing = +5.54
}}
{{Election box end}}<section end="Assembly Election 2022"/>

===2017===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017]]: Ellisbridge<ref name=election2017>{{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}}</ref>}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Rakesh Shah]]
|votes = 1,16,811
|percentage = 74.85
|change = +4.34
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Vijaykumar Ratilal Dave
|votes = 31,606
|percentage = 20.25
|change = +0.44
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Malabhai Hirabhai Solanki
|votes = 2,144
|percentage = 1.37
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = [[Independent politician|IND.]]
|candidate = Nilaben Jivrajbhai Solanki
|votes = 553
|percentage = 0.35
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Meenakshi Pravinchandra Joshi
|votes = 476
|percentage = 0.31
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = NOTA
|candidate = None of the Above
|votes = 3,479
|percentage = 2.23
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 85,205
|percentage = 54.60
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,56,065
|percentage = 63.92
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing = +1.95
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2012===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: Ellisbridge<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly of Gujarat |access-date=9 June 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 }}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Rakesh Shah]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 1,06,631
|percentage = 70.57
|change = -1.65
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Kamleshkumar Shah
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 29,959
|percentage = 19.83
|change = -4.46
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Jagruti [[Haren Pandya]]
|party = Gujarat Parivartan Party
|votes = 9,075
|percentage = 6.01
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Malabhai Hirabhai Solanki
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|votes = 3,126
|percentage = 2.07
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 76,672
|percentage = 50.74
|change = +0.04
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,51,093
|percentage = 67.64
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2007===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2007 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2007]]: [[Ellis bridge (area)|Ellisbridge]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Rakesh Shah]]
|votes = 93,780
|percentage = 72.22
|change = -3.86
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Kalpesh Keshavlal Patel (Bholo)
|votes = 31,537
|percentage = 24.29
|change = +4.42
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Ketanbhai Indravadanbhai Joshi
|votes = 1,789
|percentage = 1.38
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 62,243
|percentage = 47.93
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,29,853
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2002===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2002 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: Ellisbridge}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Bhavinbhai Nalinbhai Sheth
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 78,224
|percentage = 76.08
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Pradipkumar Kantilal Ruwala
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 20,434
|percentage = 19.87
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Dinesh Vakta
|party = Nationalist Congress Party
|votes = 1,483
|percentage = 1.44
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Amitkumar Parikh
|party = Shiv Sena
|votes = 849
|percentage = 0.83
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 57,790
|percentage = 56.19
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,02,846
|percentage = 48.46
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 1998 ===
{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 1998: Ellis Bridge<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gujarat 1998 - Gujarat - Election Commission of India |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3837-gujarat-1998/ |website=Election Commission of India}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Haren Pandya]]
|votes = 84,101
|percentage = 77.43
|change = +5.99
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Raval Harinbhai Pravinkant
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 19,581
|percentage = 18.03
|change = -5.09
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|candidate = Dhiren Bhatt
|party = All India Rashtriya Janata Party
|votes = 3,617
|percentage = 3.33
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Damini Vismaybhai Shah
|party = Independent
|votes = 893
|percentage = 0.82
|change = -1.15
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 64,520
|percentage = 58.18
|change = +10.81
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,10,888
|percentage = 48.82
|change = -1.92
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 1995 ===
{{Election box begin | title=Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 1995: Ellis Bridge<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gujarat 1995 - Gujarat - Election Commission of India |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3836-gujarat-1995/ |website=Election Commission of India}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Haren Pandya]]
|votes = 77,916
|percentage = 71.44
|change = +65.99
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Dashrathbhai Govindbhai Patel (Vasanavala)
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 25,216
|percentage = 23.12
|change = +10.17
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|candidate = Damini Vismay Shah
|party = Independent
|votes = 2,146
|percentage = 1.97
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|candidate = Pandya Jayantbhai Maganlal
|party = Rashtriya Surajya Parishad
|votes = 816
|percentage = 0.75
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 52,700
|percentage = 47.37
|change = -46.72
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,11,262
|percentage = 50.74
|change = +3.57
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no swing
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Janata Dal
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]
* [[Ahmedabad district]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{cite web |title=Results of Gujarat Assembly Elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/72-gujarat/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}

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Ellis Bridge Assembly constituency - Revision history

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