Anand (Lok Sabha constituency)

Anand Lok Sabha constituency (Gujarati: આણંદ લોકસભા મતવિસ્તાર) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India.

Assembly segments

Presently, Anand Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:^[1]

Assembly Segment No	Name of Assembly Seat	Reserved for
108	Khambhat	None
109	Borsad	None
110	Anklav	None
111	Umreth	None
112	Anand	None
113	Petlad	None
114	Sojitra	None

Members of Parliament

• 1962: Narendrasingh Mahida, Indian National Congress
• 1967: Narendrasingh Mahida, Indian National Congress
• 1971: Pravinsinh Solanki, Indian National Congress (Organization)
• 1980: Ishwarbhai Chavda, Indian National Congress
• 1984: Ishwarbhai Chavda, Indian National Congress
• 1989: Natubhai Manibhai Patel, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 1991: Ishwarbhai Chavda, Indian National Congress
• 1996: Ishwarbhai Chavda, Indian National Congress
• 1998: Ishwarbhai Chavda, Indian National Congress
• 1999: Dipakbhai Patel, Bharatiya Janta Party
• 2004: Bharatsinh Solanki, Indian National Congress
• 2009: Bharatsinh Solanki, Indian National Congress
• 2014: Dilipbhai Patel, Bharatiya Janata Party

General Elections 2009

^[2]

Indian general elections, 2009: Anand^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	INC	Bharatsinh Solanki	348,652	51.57%
	BJP	Dipakbhai Patel	281,336	41.61%
	NCP	Babubhai Parmar	6,257	0.93%
Majority			67,318	9.96%
Turnout			676,083	48.41%
	INC hold		Swing

General Election 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Anand ^[5][6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
style="background-color: Template:Bhartiy janata Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" |	Template:Bhartiy janata Party/meta/shortname	Dilip Patel	4,90,829	50.55	+8.94
	INC	Bharatsinh Solanki	4,27,403	44.02	-7.55
	Independent	Firojbhai Vahora	6,689	0.69	---
	NOTA	None of the Above	16,872	1.74	---
Majority			63,426	6.53	-3.43
Turnout			9,70,894	64.63	+16.22
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+5.17

See also

• Anand District
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes

1. "Parliament Constituency wise Electors Detail, Polling Stations & EPIC - Loksabha Election 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Gujarat website.
2. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf
3. CEO Gujarat. Contesting Candidates LS2014
4. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI.
5. CEO Gujarat. Contesting Candidates LS2014
6. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI.