Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: Surendranagar

Devjibhai Govindbhai Fatepara won against Congress’ Somabhai Gandalal Koli Patel in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Devjibhai Govindbhai Fatepara of the Bharatiya Janata Party is the current member of Parliament from Surendranagar Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat.

Chhattisgarh, India- November 12, 2018: People queue outside a polling station to cast their vote during the first phase of the Chhatisgarh assembly elections at Sukma district on Monday, November 12, 2018. The first phase of elections for 18 seats are spread across eight Maoist-affected districts with nearly one lakh security personnel deployed amid threats from Maoist who have called for boycott of the elections.(HT Photo)

Devjibhai Govindbhai Fatepara won against Congress’ Somabhai Gandalal Koli Patel in the 2014 Lok Sabha election. Patel had held the general seat from 2009.

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State: Gujarat

Name of the Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar

Date of voting: April 23

2019 candidates: Koli Patel Somabhai Gandalal (Congress), Dr. Munjapara Mahendrabhai (BJP)and Shailesh N Solanki (BSP)

Sitting MP, Party: Devjibhai Govindbhai Fatepara, BJP

Winning margin in 2014: 202,907

Runner up name, party: Somabhai Gandalal Koli Patel, Congress

Number of voters in 2014: 944,677

Percentage of votes polled in 2014: 57.02%

Number of polling booths in 2014: 1,890

Number of women voters: 778,912