RAJKOT RURAL
Assembly seat no. 71 in Gujarat · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1975.
Winner, 2012
BHANUBEN MANOHARBHAI BABARIYA
BJP
Elections held
11
1975–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 11
Margin, 2012
11,466
7.67% of valid votes
Result, 2012
Runner-up
INCSAGATHIYA LAKHABHAI JETHABHAI
- Votes
- 46,287
- Vote share
- 30.95%
- Behind by
- 11,466
Electors
2,24,209
Total votes polled
1,49,564
Valid votes
1,49,564
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.7%
Full result, 2012
8 candidates · 1,49,564 valid votes
BHANUBEN MANOHARBHAI BABARIYABJPwon
57,753
38.6%
SAGATHIYA LAKHABHAI JETHABHAIINC
46,287
30.9%
GIRISHBHAI HARIBHAI PARMARGPP
36,446
24.4%
PUSHPABEN ASHOKBHAI VALABSP
3,723
2.5%
PRAVINBHAI MEGHJIBHAI DENGDAIND
2,608
1.7%
KALPESH RAMJIBHAI VAGHELAIND
999
0.7%
CHAVDA LAKHMANBHAI DEVJIBHAIIND
965
0.7%
GEDIYA MANOJBHAI NATHABHAIIND
783
0.5%
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.
