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Surat Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha Constituency in Gujarat
Lok Sabha Constituency in Gujarat
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| type | LS | |
| map_image | સુરત – Surat.svg | |
| name | Surat | |
| established | 1951 | |
| reservation | None | |
| party | ||
| mp | Mukesh Dalal | |
| alliance | [[File:National Democratic Alliance.svg | 20px]] |
| latest_election_year | 2024 | |
| preceded_by | Darshana Jardosh | |
| state | Gujarat | |
| assembly_cons | Olpad | |
| Surat East | ||
| Surat North | ||
| Varachha Road | ||
| Karanj | ||
| Katargam | ||
| Surat West | ||
| electors | 16,55,658 |
Surat East
Surat North
Varachha Road
Karanj
Katargam
Surat West
Surat Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat. Veteran BJP strongman Kashiram Rana has been an MP from this seat for 6 terms. Surat was also the constituency of the 7th Prime Minister of India Morarji Desai, who has been an MP for this constituency for 5 terms. Surat has elected BJP leaders as MP since 1989. In the 2024 election, the BJP candidate Mukesh Dalal won unopposed as the nominations of the Indian National Congress's candidate and their candidate were rejected and all other candidates withdrew.
Assembly segments
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party | 2024 Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155 | Olpad | None | Surat | ||
| 159 | Surat East | None | |||
| 160 | Surat North | None | |||
| 161 | Varachha Road | None | |||
| 162 | Karanj | None | |||
| 166 | Katargam | None | |||
| 167 | Surat West | None |
Member of Parliament
| Year | Name | Portrait | Political party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Kanayalal Desai | INC}}" | |||
| 1957 | Morarji Desai | [[File:Morarji Desai 1978.jpg | 100px]] | ||
| 1962 | |||||
| 1967 | |||||
| 1971 | |||||
| 1977 | |||||
| 1980 | C. D. Patel | ||||
| 1984 | |||||
| 1989 | Kashiram Rana | [[File:Kashiram Rana.jpg | 100px]] | BJP}}" | |
| 1991 | |||||
| 1996 | |||||
| 1998 | |||||
| 1999 | |||||
| 2004 | |||||
| 2009 | Darshana Jardosh | [[File:The Minister of State for Textiles and Railways, Smt. Darshana Vikram Jardosh addressing at the 7th National Handloom Day, in New Delhi on August 07, 2021.jpg | 100px]] | ||
| 2014 | |||||
| 2019 | |||||
| 2024 | Mukesh Dalal |
Election results
2024
2019
2014 general elections
2009 general elections
2004 general elections
1999 general elections
1998 general elections
1996 general elections
1991 general elections
1989 general elections
1984 general elections
1980 general elections
1977 general elections
1971 general elections
1967 general elections
1962 general elections
Notes
References
- "Surat Constituency". Indian Elections.
- (2024-04-22). "BJP's first win before polls, walkover in Surat. Here's what happened".
- "BJP To Win Surat As Congress Candidate Disqualified, Independents Pull Out".
- (2024-04-22). "BJP candidate from Surat declared elected after all candidates in fray withdrew nominations". The Hindu Businessline.
- "Surat Election Result 2019 - Parliamentary Constituency Map and Winning MP". Maps of India.
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