Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency (Gujarati: રાજકોટ લોકસભા મતવિસ્તાર) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India.[1]
| Rajkot | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| Assembly constituencies | Tankara Wankaner Rajkot East Rajkot West Rajkot South Rajkot Rural Jasdan |
| Established | 1952 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
editPresently, Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[2]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | MLA | Party | Party Leading (in 2019) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Tankara | None | Morbi | Durlabhbhai Dethariya | BJP | BJP |
| 67 | Wankaner | None | Morbi | Jitendra Somani | BJP | BJP |
| 68 | Rajkot East | None | Rajkot | Uday Kangad | BJP | BJP |
| 69 | Rajkot West | None | Rajkot | Darshita Shah | BJP | BJP |
| 70 | Rajkot South | None | Rajkot | Rameshbhai Tilala | BJP | BJP |
| 71 | Rajkot Rural | SC | Rajkot | Bhanuben Babariya | BJP | BJP |
| 72 | Jasdan | None | Rajkot | Kunwarjibhai Bavaliya | BJP | BJP |
Members of Parliament
editElection results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Parshottam Rupala | 857,984 | 67.37 | ||
| INC | Paresh Dhanani | 3,73,724 | 29.35 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 15,922 | 1.95 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mohan Kundariya | 758,600 | 63.47 | +4.67 | |
| INC | Kagathara Lalitbhai | 3,90,238 | 32.65 | −2.83 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 18,318 | 1.53 | −0.20 | |
| BSP | Vijay Parmar | 15,388 | 1.29 | +0.09 | |
| Majority | 3,68,407 | 30.82 | +7.51 | ||
| Turnout | 10,96,300 | 63.49 | −0.40 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mohan Kundariya | 621,524 | 58.80 | +15.26 | |
| INC | Kunvarjibhai Bavaliya | 3,75,096 | 35.48 | −11.86 | |
| BSP | Jivanbhai Parmar | 12,653 | 1.20 | −1.06 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 18,249 | 1.73 | N/A | |
| Majority | 2,46,428 | 23.31 | +19.51 | ||
| Turnout | 10,57,783 | 63.89 | +24.16 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | +15.26 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kunvarjibhai Bavaliya | 307,434 | 50.34 | ||
| BJP | Kirankumar Patel | 2,82,742 | 43.54 | ||
| BSP | Daleechandbhai Dhedhi Patel | 14,653 | 2.26 | ||
| Majority | 24,735 | 3.80 | |||
| Turnout | 6,49,606 | 44.64 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vallabhbhai Kathiria | 320,604 | 59.52 | ||
| NCP | Bachubhai Manvar | 1,76,634 | 32.79 | ||
| BSP | Karanbhai Maldhari | 22,666 | 4.20 | ||
| Majority | 1,43,970 | 26.73 | |||
| Turnout | 5,38,630 | 32.64 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ "Rupala won as Kshatriya stir polarised voters in favour of BJP: Rajkot Congress president". The Indian Express. 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "Parliament Constituency wise Electors Detail, Polling Stations & EPIC - Loksabha Election 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Gujarat website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-16.
- ^ CEO Gujarat. Contesting Candidates LS2014
- ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-08-02. Retrieved 2014-05-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ CEO Gujarat. Contesting Candidates LS2014
- ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-18. Retrieved 2017-06-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)