Rajkot East Assembly constituency

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Rajkot East
Constituency No. 68 for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Gujarat
District Rajkot
LS constituency Rajkot
Established2008
Total electors297,640 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Uday Kangad
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2022

Rajkot East is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. [2] [3] It is part of Rajkot district.

Contents

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. [4]

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
2012 Indranil Rajguru Indian National Congress
2017 Arvind Raiyani [5] Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 Uday Kangad

Election results

2022

Gujarat Assembly election, 2022: Rajkot East Assembly constituency
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Uday Kangad8619446.38
INC Indranil Rajguru5755930.97
AAP Rahul Bhuva3544619.07
NOTA None of the above 27941.5
Majority15.41
Turnout
Registered electors 293,185 [6]
BJP hold Swing

2017

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Rajkot East [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Arvind Raiyani 93,087 53.23
INC Mitul Donga70,30540.20
BSP Madhubhai Gohel2,2361.28
AAP Ajit Lokhil1,9271.10
BTP Karnabhai Maldhari5740.33
NOTANone of the above3,5872.05
Majority13.03
Turnout 1,74,86967.26
BJP gain from INC Swing

2012

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Rajkot East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Indranil Rajguru60,87741.97
BJP Kashyap Shukla56,60539.02
Majority4,2722.94
Turnout 145,06669.01
INC win (new seat)

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References

  1. ↑ "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  2. ↑ "Parliament / Assembly constituency wise PS & Electors Detail - Draft Roll - 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "Delimitation Commission of India : Notification" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "Gujarat Legislative Elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

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