# Naroda Assembly constituency

Naroda is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is part of Ahmedabad district.

## List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments,
* Ahmedabad City Taluka (Part) – Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 23, 24, 27, Ahmedabad Cantonment (CB).

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1967 | V. Tarachandani | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Vishindas Motiani | Indian National Congress |
| 1975 | Thawardas Khubchandani | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Ramchand Tahalram | Indian National Congress |
| 1981 (By Poll) | Lekhraj Bachani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1985 | Geetaben Daxini | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Gopaldas Bhojwani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1995 | Gopaldas Bhojwani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1998 | Mayaben Kodnani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2002 | Mayaben Kodnani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2007 | Mayaben Kodnani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2012 | Nirmala Wadhwani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2017 | Balram Thawani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2022 | Dr. Payal Manojkumar Kukrani | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results
### 2022

Gujarat Assembly election, 2022: Naroda Assembly constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Dr. Payal Manojkumar Kukrani | 112767 | 71.49 |
| | AAP | Omprakash Darogaprasad Tiwari | 29254 | 18.54 |
| | NCP | Meghraj Dodwani | 8027 | 5.09 |
| | Independent | Brijeshkumar Ujagarlal Sharma | 1316 | 0.83 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | 52.95 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 293,718 | |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | |

### 2017

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Naroda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Balram Khubchand Thawani | 108,168 | 65.53 | −0.69 |
| | INC | Omprakash Darogaprasad Tiwari | 48,026 | 29.09 | +2.98 |
| | AIHCP | Amitbhai Mohanbhai Patel | 1,976 | 1.20 | +1.20 |
| | NCP | Nikulsinh Kamalsinh Tomar | 990 | 0.60 | +0.60 |
| | SHS | Rahulsinh Kishorsinh Rajput | 957 | 0.58 | +0.58 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 2,852 | 1.73 | +1.73 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 60,142 | 36.44 | −3.67 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,65,077 | 62.45 | −3.03 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 264,314 | | |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | | |

### 2012

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Naroda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Nirmalaben Sunilbhai Wadhwani | 96,333 | 66.22 | −9.18 |
| | INC | Bhavanbhai Surabhai Bharwad | 37,981 | 26.11 | +7.99 |
| | GPP | Pankajbhai Labhshankar Sonpal | 4,451 | 3.06 | +3.06 |
| | BSP | Satishkumar Mojiram Kateriya | 2,502 | 1.72 | +0.07 |
| | IND. | Ramchand Detaram Mohnani | 1,640 | 1.13 | +1.13 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 58,352 | 40.11 | −17.17 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,45,464 | 65.48 | +9.69 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | -9.18 | |

### 2007

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2007: Naroda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Dr. Maya Surendrakumar Kodnani | 2,37,518 | 75.40 | +0.73 |
| | INC | Dr. Parsottam Fagunmal Harwani | 57,076 | 18.12 | −3.13 |
| | BJSH | Hasmukhbhai Thakarshibhai Patel | 6,354 | 2.02 | +2.02 |
| | IND. | Dr. Maganbhai Motibhai Parekh | 5,745 | 1.82 | +1.82 |
| | BSP | Narendra Bhojumal Tahelramani | 5,199 | 1.65 | +0.87 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,80,442 | 57.28 | +3.86 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,14,994 | 55.79 | +6.21 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | +0.73 | |

### 2002

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2002: Naroda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Dr. Maya Surendrakumar Kodnani | 1,55,286 | 74.67 | +6.28 |
| | INC | Kanubhai Bhagvanbhai Kothiya | 44,191 | 21.25 | +3.11 |
| | IND. | Mukesh Ratansinh Rathod | 3,124 | 1.50 | +1.50 |
| | IND. | Harnishbhai Kantilal Amin | 1,817 | 0.87 | +0.87 |
| | BSP | Ranchhodbhai Aalabhai Solanki | 1,613 | 0.78 | +0.78 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,11,095 | 53.42 | +9.39 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,07,965 | 49.58 | +2.43 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | +6.28 | |

### 1998

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 1998: Naroda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Dr. Maya Surendrakumar Kodnani | 1,16,269 | 68.39 | +12.20 |
| | INC | Dhirubhai Devrajbhai Patel | 41,415 | 24.36 | +1.17 |
| | AIRJP | Jagdishbhai Chimanlal Patel | 11,629 | 6.84 | +6.84 |
| | IND. | Radhakishan Uddhavdas Khanvani | 349 | 0.21 | +0.21 |
| | IND. | Rameshchandra Virjibhai Vachhani | 339 | 0.20 | +0.20 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 74,854 | 44.03 | +11.03 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,70,001 | 47.15 | +0.28 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | +12.20 | |