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{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
|name = Rajkot East
|parl_name = [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]
|district = [[Rajkot district|Rajkot]]
|state = [[Gujarat]]
|electorate = {{formatnum:260007}}<ref name=election2017/>{{update after|2022}}
|lok_sabha_constituency = [[Rajkot (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rajkot]]
|year = [[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
|party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|mla = [[Arvind Raiyani]]
|reserved = None
|map4 =
|map_size =
}}

'''Rajkot East''' is one of the 182 [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Gujarat]] state in [[India]].<ref name=gjceo>{{cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140125011107/http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/PCAC.pdf |archive-date=25 January 2014 |title=Parliament / Assembly Constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014 |access-date= 1 June 2021|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |title=Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly Constituency and Their Extent |date=12 December 2006 |website=Election Commission of India |publisher=Delimitation Commission of India |pages=2–31 |format=PDF |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015941/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |archive-date=5 March 2016 |url-status=dead |access-date=12 February 2017 }}</ref> It is part of [[Rajkot district|Rajkot]] district.

==List of segments==
This assembly seat represents the following wards of [[Rajkot Municipal Corporation]]:

Rajkot Taluka (Part) – Rajkot Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 5, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Gujarat/gujarat.pdf |format=PDF |title=Delimitation Commission of India : Notification |publisher=Eci.nic.in |accessdate=2015-03-09}}</ref>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Member
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
|| [[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2012]] || [[Indranil Rajguru]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|| [[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2017]] || [[Arvind Raiyani]]<ref name=election2017/>
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|}

==Election results==
===2017===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017]]: Rajkot East<ref name=election2017>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3841-gujarat-general-legislative-election-2017/ |title=Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 11 July 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Arvind Raiyani
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 93,087
|percentage = 53.23
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Mitul Donga
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 70,305
|percentage = 40.20
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Madhubhai Gohel
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 2,236
|percentage = 1.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Ajit Lokhil
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|votes = 1,927
|percentage = 1.10
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Karnabhai Maldhari
|party = Bharatiya Tribal Party
|votes = 574
|percentage = 0.33
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = None of the above
|party = NOTA
|votes = 3,587
|percentage = 2.05
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes =
|percentage = 13.03
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,74,869
|percentage = 67.26
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2012===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Rajkot|Rajkot East]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Indranil Rajguru
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 60,877
|percentage = 41.97
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Kashyap Shukla
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 56,605
|percentage = 39.02
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 4,272
|percentage = 2.94
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 145,066
|percentage = 69.01
|change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]
* [[Rajkot district]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Gujarat|state=expanded}}

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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Gujarat]]
[[Category:Rajkot district]]

{{Rajkot-geo-stub}}

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