The results of the Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha Constituency will be declared today. The counting of votes began on the Parliamentary seat in Gujarat at 8 am on Thursday, May 23. Voting took place for the Ahmedabad East seat in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections on April 23. A total voter turnout of 59.84 per cent was recorded, as per Election Commission of India. Stay with us for Live updates on the results for the Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Results.

The Bharatiya Janata Party's Hasmukhbhai Somabhai won the 2019 Lok Sabha  Elections in the constituency. The Indian National Congress had fielded Gitabhen Patel. Whereas, the Bahujan Samaj Party had given its ticket to Vaghela Ganeshbhai Narsinhbhai.

As of 2014, this constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. Polling will be held on April 23 while the counting of votes will take place on May 23. The primary electoral contest is between the Bharatiya Janata Party, and Congress. The Ahmedabad East constituency number 7 and is not reserved for any category, which means it falls in the general category. Gujarat Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule: Constituency Wise Dates Of Voting And Results For General Elections.

Lok Sabha Election 2019 Schedule for Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha constituency:

Issue of Notification March 28
Last date for filing nomination April 4
Scrutiny of nomination April 5
Last date for withdrawal of candidature April 8
Date Of Poll April 23
Date of Result May 23

Watch: All You Need to Know About Phase 3 of Lok Sabha Polls 2019

List of States And Constituencies That Will Vote in Phase 3 On April 23:

State (No. of seats voting in this phase) Constituencies
Assam (4) Dhubri, Kokrajhar, Barpeta, Guhati
Bihar (5) Jhanjharpur, Supaul, Araria, Madhepura, Khagaria
Chhattisgarh (7) Surguja, Raigarh, Janjgir-Champa, Korba, Bilaspur, Durg, Raipur
Gujarat (26) Kachchh, Banaskantha, Patan, Mahesana, Sabarkantha, Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad East, Ahmedabad West, Surendranagar, Rajkot, Porbandar, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Anand, Kheda, Panchmahal, Dahod, Vadodara, Chhota Udaipur, Bharuch, Bardoli, Surat, Navsari, Valsad
Goa (2) North Goa, South Goa
Jammu And Kashmir (1) Anantnag
Karnataka (14) Chikkodi, Belgaum, Bagalkot, Bijapur, Gulbarga, Raichur, Bidar, Koppal, Bellary, Haveri, Dharwad, Uttara Kannada, Davanagere, Shimoga
Kerala (20) Kasaragod, Kannur, Vatakara, Wayanad, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Ponnani, Palakkad, Alathur, Thrissur, Chalakudy, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam, Alappuzha, Mavelikara, Pathanamthitta, Kollam, Attingal, Thiruvananthapuram
Maharashtra (14) Jalgaon, raver, Jalna, Aurangabad, Raigad, Pune, Baramati, Ahmednagar, Madha, Sangli, Satara, Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg, Kolhapur, Hatkanangle
Odisha (6) Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Puri, Bhubaneswar
Uttar Pradesh (10) Moradabad, Rampur, Sambhal, Firozabad, Mainpuri, Etah, Badaun, Aonla, Bareilly, Pilibhit
West Bengal (5) Balurghat, Maldaha Uttar, Maldaha Dakshin, Jangipur, Murshidabad
Dadra And Nagar Haveli (1) Dadra And Nagar Haveli
Daman And Diu (1) Daman And Diu

The elections in this constituency were first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament (MP) was Harin Pathak of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

In the 2014 General Elections, BJP's Paresh Rawal had won the Ahmedabad East seat with a thumping majority and had defeated Patel Himmatsingh Prahladsingh of the Congress party.

The Lok Sabha polls 2019 will take place crosswise the nation between April 11, 2019, and May 23, 2019. While voting will take place in seven phases between April 11 and May 19, the national election results will be announced on May 23.

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