| Bhavnagar Rural | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 103 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Bhavnagar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bhavnagar |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 296,290 [1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Bhavnagar Rural is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. [2] [3] It is part of Bhavnagar district. The current Member of the Legislative Assembly is Parshottam Solanki of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
This assembly seat represents the following segments, [4]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Parshottam Solanki | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2017 | |||
| 2022 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Parshottam Solanki | 116,034 | 63.61 | +8.31 | |
| INC | Revatsinh Batukbha Gohil (Hoidad) | 42,550 | 23.33 | −18.61 | |
| AAP | Khumansinh Gohil | 17,236 | 9.45 | New | |
| Majority | 73,484 | 40.28 | |||
| Turnout | 182407 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Parsottambhai Odhavjibhai Solanki | 89,555 | 55.30 | ||
| INC | Kantibhai Tapubhai Chauhan | 58,562 | 36.16 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,463 | 2.14 | ||
| Majority | 30,993 | 19.14 | |||
| Turnout | 1,62,025 | 62.65 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Purshottam Solanki | 83,980 | 49.78 | ||
| INC | Shaktisinh Gohil | 65,426 | 38.79 | ||
| IND | Bhaliya Natubhai Kanjibhai | 6,625 | |||
| Majority | 18,554 | 11.00 | |||
| Turnout | 1,68,688 | 76.23 | New | ||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||