Ahmedabad East (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha constituency
Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha constituency
Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha constituency ) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha or House of the People is the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by direct election under universal adult suffrage. As of 2009, there have been fifteen Lok Sabhas elected by the people of India...

 (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India
India
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. This constituency came into existence as a part of the implementation of delimitation
Boundary delimitation
Boundary delimitation, or simply delimitation, is the term used to describe the drawing of boundaries, but is most often used to describe the drawing of electoral boundaries, specifically those of precincts, states, counties or other municipalities...

 of parliamentary constituencies in 2008.

Assembly segments

Presently, Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...

 (legislative assembly) segments. These are:
  1. Dehgam
  2. Gandhinagar South
  3. Vatva
  4. Nikol
  5. Naroda
  6. Thakkarbapa Nagar
  7. Bapunagar


Five of its seven Vidhan Sabha segments - Gandhinagar South, Vatva, Nikol, Thakkarbapa Nagar and Bapunagar also came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of legislative assembly constituencies. Naroda and Dehgam were earlier in erstwhile Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad (Lok Sabha constituency)
Ahmedabad Lok Sabha constituency was a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat state in western India till 2008.-Assembly segments:Ahmedabad Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following 7 Vidhan Sabha segments:...

 and Kapadvanj
Kapadvanj (Lok Sabha constituency)
Kapadvanj was a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Gujarat.-Members of Parliament:*1977: Shankersinh Vaghela, Janata Party*1980: Natwarsinh Solanki, Indian National Congress*1984: Natwarsinh Solanki, Indian National Congress...

 constituencies resepectively.

See also

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