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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Gujarat State, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency<br />
|name = Rajkot South<br />
|parl_name = [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]<br />
|district = [[Rajkot district|Rajkot]]<br />
|state = [[Gujarat]]<br />
|electorate = {{formatnum:242500}}<ref name=election2017/>{{update after|2022}}<br />
|lok_sabha_constituency = [[Rajkot (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rajkot]]<br />
|year = [[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2017]]<br />
|party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|mla = [[Govind Patel]]<br />
|reserved = None<br />
|map4 = <br />
|map_size = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Rajkot South''' 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 |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 and it came into existence after 2008 delimitation.<br />
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==List of segments==<br />
This assembly seat represents the following segments<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|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=|access-date=12 February 2017}}</ref><br />
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# Rajkot Taluka (Part) – [[Rajkot Municipal Corporation]] (Part) Ward No. – 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.<br />
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==Member of Legislative Assembly==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
!Year<br />
!Member<br />
!colspan="2"|Party<br />
|-<br />
|| [[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2012]]<br />
| rowspan="2" | [[Govind Patel]]<br />
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |<br />
| rowspan="2" | [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|2017]]<ref name=election2017/><br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==Election results==<br />
===2017===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election|Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017]]: Rajkot South<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>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[Govind Patel]]<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = 98,951<br />
|percentage = 63.18<br />
|change = +6.73<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Dr. Dinesh Chovatiya<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = 51,830<br />
|percentage = 33.09<br />
|change = -2.57<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 47,121 <br />
|percentage = 30.09<br />
|change = +9.29<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,56,612<br />
|percentage = 64.58<br />
|change = -0.07<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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===2012===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajkot South<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/download/Detail_Report_AC2012.pdf |title=Gujarat Assembly Elections – 2012 |publisher=Ceo.gujarat.gov.in |accessdate=2015-03-09}}</ref>}} <br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[Govind Patel]]<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = 77,308<br />
|percentage = 56.45<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Mitul Donga<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = 48,831<br />
|percentage = 35.66<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 28,477 <br />
|percentage = 20.80<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,36,938<br />
|percentage = 64.65<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box new seat win|<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[List of constituencies of Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Assembly constituencies of Gujarat|state=expanded}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Gujarat]]<br />
[[Category:Rajkot district]]<br />
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