Rajkot South (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Rajkot South
Constituency
for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
DistrictRajkot
StateGujarat
Electorate242,500[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyRajkot
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
MLAGovind Patel
ReservationNone

Rajkot South is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India.[2][3] It is part of Rajkot district and it came into existence after 2008 delimitation.

List of segments[edit]

This assembly seat represents the following segments[4]

  1. Rajkot Taluka (Part) – Rajkot Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.

Member of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Party
2012 Govind Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
2017[1]

Election results[edit]

2017[edit]

Gujarat Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Rajkot South[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Govind Patel 98,951 63.18 +6.73
INC Dr. Dinesh Chovatiya 51,830 33.09 -2.57
Majority 47,121 30.09 +9.29
Turnout 1,56,612 64.58 -0.07
BJP hold Swing

2012[edit]

2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Rajkot South[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Govind Patel 77,308 56.45
INC Mitul Donga 48,831 35.66
Majority 28,477 20.80
Turnout 1,36,938 64.65
BJP win (new seat)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gujarat General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  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. ↑ "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.
  5. ↑ "Gujarat Assembly Elections – 2012" (PDF). Ceo.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 9 March 2015.

Coordinates: 22°19′N 70°47′E / 22.32°N 70.79°E / 22.32; 70.79


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