JAMNAGAR RURAL
Assembly seat no. 77 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1975.
Winner, 1998
ZALA MANHARBHAI VALJI
BJP
Elections held
11
1975–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1998
2,418
3.07% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCDR. DINESH PARMAR
- Votes
- 34,953
- Vote share
- 44.34%
- Behind by
- 2,418
Electors
2,14,156
Total votes polled
78,835
Valid votes
78,835
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
36.8%
Full result, 1998
7 candidates · 78,835 valid votes
ZALA MANHARBHAI VALJIBJPwon
37,371
47.4%
DR. DINESH PARMARINC
34,953
44.3%
PARMAR DANABHAI MURABHAIJD
3,588
4.5%
DHRUV PUNJABHAI BHANABHAIAIRJP
1,134
1.4%
PARMAR MADHUBHAI GOVINDBHAIIND
1,063
1.4%
PARMAR NATHALAL BHIMAJIBHAISP
492
0.6%
RAMESH BADHABHAI JADAVIND
234
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | PATEL RAGHAVJIBHAI HANSRAJBHAI | BJP | 79,439 | 48.80% | PRAKASH DHIRUBHAI DONGA | 47,500 |
| 2017 | DHARAVIYA VALLABHBHAI VELJIBHAI | INC | 70,750 | 47.79% | PATEL RAGHAVJIBHAI HANSARAJBHAI | 6,397 |
| 2012 | RAGHAVJIBHAI HANSRAJBHAI PATEL | INC | 60,499 | 44.76% | FALDU RANCHHODBHAI CHANABHAI (R.C. FALDU) | 3,304 |
| 2007 | LALJIBHAI PREMJIBHAI SOLANKI | BJP | 68,063 | 48.98% | DR.DINESH PARMAR | 9,881 |
| 2002 | DR. DINESH PARMAR | INC | 53,239 | 48.02% | ZALA MANAHARBHAI VALJI | 2,440 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the JAMNAGAR RURAL assembly constituency in 2022?
PATEL RAGHAVJIBHAI HANSRAJBHAI (BJP) won JAMNAGAR RURAL in 2022, by a margin of 47,500 votes.
Which party has won JAMNAGAR RURAL the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1975.
How many times has JAMNAGAR RURAL gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1975 to 2022.
Who has won JAMNAGAR RURAL the most times?
PARMAR BHANJI KAMA, with 2 wins between 1975 and 1980.







