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 NoName of Assembly SeatReserved for
66TankaraNone
67WankanerNone
68Rajkot EastNone
69Rajkot WestNone
70Rajkot SouthNone
71Rajkot RuralSC
72JasdanNone

Members of Parliament
Year Winner Party
1952 Himmatsinhji Indian National Congress
Khandubhai Kasanji Desai Indian National Congress
1962 U. N. Dhebar Swatantra Party
1967 Minocher Rustom Masani Swatantra Party
1971 Ghanshyambhai Oza Indian National Congress
1977 Keshubhai Patel Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980 Ramjibhai Mavani Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Ramaben Patel Indian National Congress
1989 Shivlal Vekaria Bharatiya Janata Party
1991 Shivlal Vekaria Bharatiya Janata Party
1996 Vallabhbhai Kathiria Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Vallabhbhai Kathiria Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Vallabhbhai Kathiria Bharatiya Janata Party
2004 Vallabhbhai Kathiria Bharatiya Janata Party
2009 Kuvarjibhai Bavalia Indian National Congress
2014 Mohanbhai Kundariya Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Mohanbhai Kundariya Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

General Election 2019
2019 Indian general elections: Rajkot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Mohanbhai Kundariya 7,58,645 63.47 +4.67
INC Kagathara Lalitbhai 3,90,238 32.65 -2.83
NOTA None of the Above 18,318 1.53 -0.20
BSP Vijay Parmar 15,388 1.29 +0.09
Majority 3,68,407 30.82 +7.51
Turnout 10,96,300 63.49 -0.40
BJP hold Swing

General Election 2014
2014 Indian general elections: Rajkot [2][3]
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 10,57,783 63.89 +24.16
BJP gain from INC Swing +15.26

General Elections 2009[4]
2009 Indian general elections: Rajkot[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kunvarjibhai Bavaliya 3,07,434 50.34
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 Elections 2004[7]
2004 Indian general elections: Rajkot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vallabhbhai Kathiria 3,20,604 59.52
NCP Bachubhai Manvar 1,76,634 32.79
BSP Karanbhai Maldhari 22,666 4.20
Majority 1,43,970 26.73
Turnout 5,38,630 32.64
BJP gain from NCP Swing


See also

Notes
  1. "Parliament Constituency wise Electors Detail, Polling Stations & EPIC - Loksabha Election 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Gujarat website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-16.
  2. CEO Gujarat. Contesting Candidates LS2014
  3. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI.
  4. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf
  5. CEO Gujarat. Contesting Candidates LS2014
  6. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI.
  7. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_I_LS_2004.pdf

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