Constituency
71. Rajkot Rural
Community mirrorGujarat · Gujarat Assembly Election, 2022
GJ-RAJKOT-RURAL
BJP 52.5%won by 21.3%AAP 31.3%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.1% to 21.3%.
- New challengerAam Aadmi Party (AAP) finished second with 31.3% — it did not contest here in 2017.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.8% between them, down from 94.2% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.4% to 62.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,67,459
Turnout
62.0%
Valid votes
2,27,829
Margin
48,494
21.29%
Candidates
12 contested · winner BJP- 1Bhanuben Manoharbhai BabariyaBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,19,69552.5%
- 2Vashrambhai SagathiyaAam Aadmi Party · AAP71,20131.3%
- 3Bathwar Sureshkumar KarshanbhaiIndian National Congress · INC29,17512.8%
- 4NOTANOTA · NOTA3,0381.3%
- 5Rahul ChavdaBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,6260.7%
- 6Solanki Ramjibhai KhimabhaiIndependent · IND7090.3%
- 7Babubhai Bhalabhai BabariyaIndependent · IND5150.2%
- 8Makwana Ranjitbhai GirdharbhaiVoice of the People Party · VPP4530.2%
- 9Bharatbhai Mavjibhai ChavdaIndependent · IND3970.2%
- 10Rathod Sukhdevbhai MohanbhaiIndependent · IND3910.2%
- 11Dengada Sanjay PravinbhaiIndependent · IND3780.2%
- 12Babubhai Virabhai ParmarIndependent · IND2510.1%
Since 2017
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–AAP swing
- −26.4%
- BJP share
- 47.7% → 52.5%
- AAP share
- 0.0% → 31.3%
- Turnout
- 64.4% → 62.0%