Ellis Bridge Election Result 2022: BJP's Amit Shah Bhai has won the election, defeating Congress' Bhikhubhai Hargovindbhai Dave by a margin of 1,04,796 votes. Election in Ellis Bridge assembly constituency took place in the second phase of Gujarat assembly election 2022. The results were declared on December 8. FULL COVERAGE
BJP's Amitbhai Shah, AAP's Paras Shah and Congress' Bhikhu Dave were in the key contest in this constituency.
Ellis Bridge constituency falls under Ahmedabad district. Here BJP's candidate is Amitbhai Shah, however, its not our Home Minister Amit Shah but a former BJP minister.
In 2017, Shah Rakeshbhai Jasvantlal (Rakesh Shah) of the BJP won the seat by defeating Congress' Dave Vijaykumar Ratilal with a margin of 85205 votes.
Shah Rakeshbhai Jasvantlal (rakesh Shah) |
BJP |
Winner |
116,811 |
74.85% |
85,205 |
Dave Vijaykumar Ratilal |
INC |
Runner Up |
31,606 |
20.25% |
|
Union Home Minister Amit Shah exuded confidence that BJP will once again romp to power with a thumping majority breaking all records in next month's Assembly polls.
Till now, Congress holds the record of winning the maximum number of seats ever. In 1985, under Chief Minister Madhavsinh Solanki's leadership, it bagged as many as 149 seats in the 182-member Assembly.
Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel the state has continued to grow on a development path, achieving new heights in development, said Shah.