RAJKOT-I
Assembly seat no. 17 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1998
RAMESH DHANJIBHAI RUPAPARA
BJP
Elections held
10
1967–2007
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1998
12,007
10.35% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCJADEJA MANOHARSINHJI P.
- Votes
- 51,538
- Vote share
- 44.43%
- Behind by
- 12,007
Electors
2,50,683
Total votes polled
1,16,000
Valid votes
1,16,000
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
46.3%
Full result, 1998
4 candidates · 1,16,000 valid votes
RAMESH DHANJIBHAI RUPAPARABJPwon
63,545
54.8%
JADEJA MANOHARSINHJI P.INC
51,538
44.4%
DR.ABDUL BELIMIND
480
0.4%
GOHEL KANUBHAI KHIMJIBHAIIND
437
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | GOVINDBHAI UKABHAI PATEL | BJP | 1,07,065 | 56.96% | RADADIYA JAYESHBHAI VITTHALBHAI | 35,643 |
| 2002 | TAPUBHAI LIMBASIYA | BJP | 80,870 | 51.77% | JADEJA MANOHARSINHJI PRADUMANSINHJI | 16,585 |
| 1998 | RAMESH DHANJIBHAI RUPAPARA | BJP | 63,545 | 54.78% | JADEJA MANOHARSINHJI P. | 12,007 |
| 1995 | UMESH RAJYAGURU | BJP | 52,472 | 42.72% | JADEJA MANOHARSINHJI PRADYUMANSINHJI | 5,228 |
| 1990 | JADEJA MANOHARSINHJI PRADYUMANSINHJI | INC | 34,085 | 51.01% | SHUKAL CHIMANBHAI HARIBHAI | 3,444 |
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 RAJKOT-I assembly constituency in 2007?
GOVINDBHAI UKABHAI PATEL (BJP) won RAJKOT-I in 2007, by a margin of 35,643 votes.
Which party has won RAJKOT-I the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has RAJKOT-I gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 2007.
Who has won RAJKOT-I the most times?
GOVINDBHAI UKABHAI PATEL, with 1 win between 2007 and 2007.
