Rajkot (Lok Sabha constituency)

Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency (Gujarati: રાજકોટ લોકસભા મતવિસ્તાર) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India.

Assembly segments

Presently, Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1]

Assembly Segment No Name of Assembly Seat Reserved for
66 Tankara None
67 Wankaner None
68 Rajkot Purva None
69 Rajkot Pashchim None
70 Rajkot Dakshin None
71 Rajkot Gramya SC
72 Jasdan None

Members of Parliament

General Elections 2009

[2]

Indian general elections, 2009: Rajkot[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kunvarjibhai Bavaliya 3,07,434 47.34
BJP Kirankumar Patel 2,82,742 43.54
BSP Daleechandbhai Dhedhi Patel 14,653 2.26
Majority 24,735 3.80
Turnout 6,59,606 39.73
INC gain from BJP Swing

General Election 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Rajkot [5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Mohanbhai Kundariya 6,21,524 58.80 +15.26
INC Kunvarjibhai Bavaliya 3,75,096 35.48 -11.86
BSP Jivanbhai Parmar 12,653 1.20 -1.06
NOTA None of the Above 18,249 1.73 N/A
Majority 2,46,428 23.31 +19.51
Turnout 10,57,069 63.59 +23.86
BJP gain from INC Swing +15.26

See also

Notes

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