Rajkot Purva

Rajkot Purva assembly constituency (રાજકોટ પૂર્વ વિધાનસભા બેઠક) is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat. It is located in Rajkot District. This seat is dominated by urban voters.

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.[1]

Total number of voters

ElectionPolling StationsMale VotersFemale VotersOthersTotal Voters
2014205125,266110,1510235,417[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political Party
2012Indranil RajguruIndian National Congress
2017Arvind RaiyaniBharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2012[3]

Gujarat Assembly Election, 2012: Rajkot Purva
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)

References

  1. "Delimitation Commission of India : Notification" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  2. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Electors, EPIC & Images Status : PC ELectoral Roll : 2014" (PDF). Ceo.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  3. "Gujarat Assembly Elections - 2012" (PDF). Ceo.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 9 March 2015.


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