ELLIS BRIDGE
Assembly seat no. 44 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1975.
Winner, 2012
SHRI RAKESH SHAH
BJP
Elections held
11
1975–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 11
Margin, 2012
76,672
50.74% of valid votes
Result, 2012
Runner-up
INCKAMLESHKUMAR BABULAL SHAH
- Votes
- 29,959
- Vote share
- 19.83%
- Behind by
- 76,672
Electors
2,23,386
Total votes polled
1,51,093
Valid votes
1,51,093
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.6%
Full result, 2012
7 candidates · 1,51,093 valid votes
SHRI RAKESH SHAHBJPwon
1,06,631
70.6%
KAMLESHKUMAR BABULAL SHAHINC
29,959
19.8%
PANDYA JAGRUTIBEN HARENBHAIGPP
9,075
6.0%
SOLANKI MALABHAI HIRABHAILJP
3,126
2.1%
CHAVDA ILABEN JESINGBHAIBSP
926
0.6%
GUPTA DIPTIBEN VIPULBHAISP
767
0.5%
BHAVIK RAJASUCI
609
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Amit Shah | BJP | 1,19,323 | 80.39% | Bhikhubhai Hargovindbhai Dave (Bhikhu Dave -108) | 1,04,796 |
| 2017 | SHAH RAKESHBHAI JASVANTLAL (RAKESH SHAH) | BJP | 1,16,811 | 74.85% | DAVE VIJAYKUMAR RATILAL | 85,205 |
| 2012 | SHRI RAKESH SHAH | BJP | 1,06,631 | 70.57% | KAMLESHKUMAR BABULAL SHAH | 76,672 |
| 2007 | RAKESH SHAH | BJP | 93,780 | 72.22% | KALPESH KESHAVLAL PATEL (BHOLO) | 62,243 |
| 2002 | SHETH BHAVINBHAI NALINIBHAI (ENGINEER) | BJP | 78,224 | 76.06% | RUWALA PRADIPKUMAR KANTILAL | 57,790 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ELLIS BRIDGE assembly constituency in 2022?
Amit Shah (BJP) won ELLIS BRIDGE in 2022, by a margin of 1,04,796 votes.
Which party has won ELLIS BRIDGE the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1975.
How many times has ELLIS BRIDGE gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1975 to 2022.
Who has won ELLIS BRIDGE the most times?
BABUBHAI VASANWALA, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1985.







