RAPAR
Assembly seat no. 6 in Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2007
GADA(SHAH) BABUBHAI MEGHJI
INC
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2007
5,639
6.05% of valid votes
Result, 2007
Runner-up
BJPJADEJA VIRENDRASINH BAHADURSINH
- Votes
- 37,295
- Vote share
- 40.05%
- Behind by
- 5,639
Electors
1,78,873
Total votes polled
93,130
Valid votes
93,130
NOTA votes
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Turnout
52.1%
Full result, 2007
6 candidates · 93,130 valid votes
GADA(SHAH) BABUBHAI MEGHJIINCwon
42,934
46.1%
JADEJA VIRENDRASINH BAHADURSINHBJP
37,295
40.0%
GOVIND CHONDA KOLIIND
6,151
6.6%
MARAJ RAMESHBHAI NATVARLALRJD
2,792
3.0%
BHARVAD JAKHARABHAI BIJALBHAIBSP
2,546
2.7%
KAROTRA PARBAT SAMA`SHS
1,412
1.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | VIRENDRASINH BAHADURSINH JADEJA | BJP | 66,961 | 46.17% | BHACHUBHAI DHARAMSHI AARETHIYA | 577 |
| 2017 | AARETHIYA SANTOKBEN BHACHUBHAI | INC | 63,814 | 49.05% | PANKAJBHAI ANOPCHAND MAHETA | 15,209 |
| 2012 | VAGHAJIBHAI DHARAMSHIBHAI PATEL | BJP | 55,280 | 46.79% | GADA BABULAL MEGHAJI SHAH | 9,216 |
| 2007 | GADA(SHAH) BABUBHAI MEGHJI | INC | 42,934 | 46.10% | JADEJA VIRENDRASINH BAHADURSINH | 5,639 |
| 2002 | BABUBHAI MEGHJI SHAH | INC | 40,939 | 38.98% | DHIRUBHAI SHAH | 4,287 |
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 RAPAR assembly constituency in 2022?
VIRENDRASINH BAHADURSINH JADEJA (BJP) won RAPAR in 2022, by a margin of 577 votes.
Which party has won RAPAR the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has RAPAR gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won RAPAR the most times?
PATEL HARILAL NANJI, with 2 wins between 1985 and 1990.







