Rapar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Rapar assembly constituency (રાપર વિધાનસભા બેઠક) is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat. It is located in Kutch District
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following talukas.
1. Rapar Taluka.
2. Bhachau Taluka (Part) Villages – Dholavira, Kharoda, Kalyanpar, Janan, Ratanpar, Gadhada, Amarapar, Ganeshpar, Bambhanka, Bapurai, Bharudia, Kankhoi, Chobari, Kakarva, Kanthkot, Nara, Gamdau, Toraniya, Jadsa, Adhoi (Pasakayara), Pasa, Vasatva, Shivlakha, Lakadiya, Gharana, Rajansar, Khodasar, Rajthali, Chandrodi, Naransari, Katariya Juna, Katariya Nava, Laliana, Amaliyara, Jangi, Godpar, Vandhiya, Modpar, Lakhapar, Lakhdhirgadh (Alepar), Shikarpur.
Total Number of Voters
| Election | Polling Stations | Male Voters | Female Voters | Others | Total Voters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 251 | 105732 | 94385 | 0 | 249497 |
Member of Legislative Assembly
- 2007 - Babubhai Meghji Shah,Indian National Congress
- 2012 - Vaghajibhai Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2014 - Pankaj Mehta, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election Results
2014
| Gujarat Assembly By election, 2014 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BJP | Pankaj Mehta | 59,165 | 49.65 | +9.71 | |
| INC | Babubhai Meghji Shah | 44,151 | 37.05 | +3.76 | |
| Majority | 15,014 | 12.60 | +6.06 | ||
| Turnout | 119,160 | 47.76 | -14.97 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2012
| Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012: Rapar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BJP | Vaghajibhai Patel | 55280 | 39.95 | ||
| INC | Babubhai Meghji Shah | 46064 | 33.29 | ||
| Majority | 9216 | 6.66 | |||
| Turnout | 138389 | 62.74 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||