Rajkot East (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Rajkot East | |
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Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
District | Rajkot |
State | Gujarat |
Electorate | 260,007[1][needs update] |
Lok Sabha Constituency | Rajkot |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2017 |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
MLA | Arvind Raiyani |
Reservation | None |
Rajkot East is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Rajkot district.
List of segments[edit]
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.[4]
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
Year | Member | Party | |
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2012 | Indranil Rajguru | Indian National Congress | |
2017 | Arvind Raiyani[1] | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results[edit]
2017[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Arvind Raiyani | 93,087 | 53.23 | ||
INC | Mitul Donga | 70,305 | 40.20 | ||
BSP | Madhubhai Gohel | 2,236 | 1.28 | ||
AAP | Ajit Lokhil | 1,927 | 1.10 | ||
[[Bharatiya Tribal Party|Template:Bharatiya Tribal Party/meta/shortname]] | Karnabhai Maldhari | 574 | 0.33 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 3,587 | 2.05 | ||
Majority | 13.03 | ||||
Turnout | 1,74,869 | 67.26 | |||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
2012[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Indranil Rajguru | 60,877 | 41.97 | ||
BJP | Kashyap Shukla | 56,605 | 39.02 | ||
Majority | 4,272 | 2.94 | |||
Turnout | 145,066 | 69.01 | |||
INC win (new seat) |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ↑ "Parliament / Assembly Constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ↑ "Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly Constituency and Their Extent" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Delimitation Commission of India. 12 December 2006. pp. 2–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ↑ "Delimitation Commission of India : Notification" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
Coordinates: 22°16′N 70°53′E / 22.26°N 70.89°E