Surat constituency
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Surat constituency is a parliamentary electoral district in the Indian state of Gujarat, known for being a stronghold of major national parties and once represented by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Surat constituency canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lok Sabha constituency
ⓘ
person ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | first-past-the-post voting ⓘ |
| electorateType | parliamentary ⓘ |
| elects | Member of Parliament ⓘ |
| governingBody | Election Commission of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | considered a safe seat for the Bharatiya Janata Party in recent decades ⓘ |
| hasCity | Surat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormerRepresentative | Morarji Desai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Gujarati
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| hasReservationStatus | None ⓘ |
| hasSignificance | major urban and industrial parliamentary seat in Gujarat ⓘ |
| isStrongholdOf |
Bharatiya Janata Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
major national parties ⓘ |
| knownAs | Surat constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gujarat
ⓘ
Surat city NERFINISHED ⓘ Surat district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
South Gujarat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lok Sabha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parliament of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of Parliament for Surat Lok Sabha constituency
ⓘ
Prime Minister of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedIn | Lok Sabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Gujarat ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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