Rajkot East Assembly constituency

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

Rajkot East
Constituency for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGujarat
DistrictRajkot
LS constituencyRajkot
Total electors297,640[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Uday Kangad
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

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
Year Member Party
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
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Uday Kangad 86194 46.38
INC Indranil Rajguru 57559 30.97
AAP Rahul Bhuva 35446 19.07
NOTA None of the above 2794 1.5
Majority 15.41
Turnout
Registered electors 293,185 [6]
BJP hold Swing

2017
Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Rajkot East[5]
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
BTP 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
2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Rajkot East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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

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. "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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