Rajkot South (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Rajkot South is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Rajkot district and it came into existence after 2008 delimitation.
| Rajkot South | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Rajkot |
| State | Gujarat |
| Electorate | 242,500[1][needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Rajkot |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2017 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| MLA | Govind Patel |
| Reservation | None |
List of segmentsEdit
This assembly seat represents the following segments[4]
- Rajkot Taluka (Part) – Rajkot Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
Member of Legislative AssemblyEdit
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Govind Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2017[1] | |||
Election resultsEdit
2017Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Govind Patel | 98,951 | 63.18 | +6.73 | |
| INC | Dr. Dinesh Chovatiya | 51,830 | 33.09 | -2.57 | |
| Majority | 47,121 | 30.09 | +9.29 | ||
| Turnout | 1,56,612 | 64.58 | -0.07 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2012Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Govind Patel | 77,308 | 56.45 | ||
| INC | Mitul Donga | 48,831 | 35.66 | ||
| Majority | 28,477 | 20.80 | |||
| Turnout | 1,36,938 | 64.65 | |||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Gujarat Assembly Elections – 2012" (PDF). Ceo.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
Coordinates: 22°19′N 70°47′E / 22.32°N 70.79°E
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