RAJKOT RURAL
Assembly seat no. 71 in Gujarat · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1975.
Winner, 1998
BABARIYA MADHUBHAI HAMIRBHAI
BJP
Elections held
11
1975–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1998
18,034
19.28% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCCHAVDA SHANTA KHIMJIBHAI
- Votes
- 34,295
- Vote share
- 36.66%
- Behind by
- 18,034
Electors
2,11,126
Total votes polled
93,561
Valid votes
93,561
NOTA votes
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Turnout
44.3%
Full result, 1998
4 candidates · 93,561 valid votes
BABARIYA MADHUBHAI HAMIRBHAIBJPwon
52,329
55.9%
CHAVDA SHANTA KHIMJIBHAIINC
34,295
36.7%
DABHI BABUBHAI KANJIBHAIAIRJP
5,923
6.3%
VAGHERA GOVINDBHAI GANGAJIJD
1,014
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Bhanuben Manoharbhai Babariya | BJP | 1,19,695 | 52.54% | Vashrambhai Sagathiya | 48,494 |
| 2017 | LAKHABHAI SAGATHIYA | BJP | 92,114 | 47.68% | VASHRAMBHAI ALABHAI SAGATHIYA | 2,179 |
| 2012 | BHANUBEN MANOHARBHAI BABARIYA | BJP | 57,753 | 38.61% | SAGATHIYA LAKHABHAI JETHABHAI | 11,466 |
| 2007 | BHANUBEN MANOHARBHAI BABARIYA | BJP | 1,11,062 | 57.07% | DABHI KANTABEN BABUBHAI | 41,398 |
| 2002 | PARMAR SIDDHARTH MAYARAM | BJP | 78,233 | 49.73% | CHAVDA SHANTABEN KHIMJIBHAI | 7,276 |
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 RURAL assembly constituency in 2022?
Bhanuben Manoharbhai Babariya (BJP) won RAJKOT RURAL in 2022, by a margin of 48,494 votes.
Which party has won RAJKOT RURAL the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1975.
How many times has RAJKOT RURAL gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1975 to 2022.
Who has won RAJKOT RURAL the most times?
BHANUBEN MANOHARBHAI BABARIYA, with 2 wins between 2007 and 2012.
