The Rajkot East constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 55.47% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Udaykumar Kangad of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Indranil Rajyaguru of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 28635 votes.The Rajkot East Assembly constituency falls under the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Parshottam Rupala won the Rajkot Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 484260 votes, defeating Pareshbhai Dhanani of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Udaykumar Kangad
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
86,194
Lead: 28,635
|
46.38% |
| Indranil Rajyaguru | Indian National Congress | 57,559 | 30.97% |
| Rahul Bhuva | Aam Aadmi Party | 35,446 | 19.07% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,794 | 1.50% |
| Sagthiya Sureshkumar Govindbhai | Communist Party of India | 1,540 | 0.83% |
| Lunagariya Babulal Parshotambhai | Independent | 1,074 | 0.58% |
| Ranchhodbhai Maganbhai Ughreja | Independent | 553 | 0.30% |
| Rajesh Samsuddin Gilani | Independent | 425 | 0.23% |
| Parghi Surajbhai Nanjibhai | Independent | 263 | 0.14% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Arvind Raiyani
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
93,087
Lead: 22,782
|
53.23% |
| Mitul Donga | Indian National Congress | 70,305 | 40.20% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 3,587 | 2.05% |
| Gohel Madhubhai Arjanbhai | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,236 | 1.28% |
| Ajit Ghusabhai Lokhil | Aam Aadmi Party | 1,927 | 1.10% |
| Ranpariya Jerambhai Harjibhai | Independent | 827 | 0.47% |
| Vaghela Ramdevsinh Bhurubha | Independent | 618 | 0.35% |
| Karnabhai Maldhari | Bhartiya Tribal Party | 574 | 0.33% |
| Rauma Mohsinbhai Aadambhai | Independent | 529 | 0.30% |
| Dholakiya Jiteshbhai Nanjibhai | Vyavastha Parivartan Party | 431 | 0.25% |
| Mukeshbhai Keshvjeebhai Ramanee | Independent | 304 | 0.17% |
| Parmar Rekhaben Bharatbhai | Independent | 231 | 0.13% |
| Bhaveshbhai Ramnikbhai Bhalara | Independent | 213 | 0.12% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajguru Indranil Sanjaybhai
Winner
|
INC |
60,877
Lead: 4,272
|
% |
| Shukla Kashyap Chimanbhai | BJP | 56,605 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Udaykumar Kangad | BJP | 86,194 | 28,635 | 46.38% |
| 2017 | Arvind Raiyani | BJP | 93,087 | 22,782 | 53.23% |
| 2012 | Rajguru Indranil Sanjaybhai | INC | 60,877 | 4,272 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Udaykumar Kangad | BJP |
86,194
(Lead: 28,635)
|
46.38% |
| Indranil Rajyaguru | INC | 57,559 | 30.97% | |
| 2017 | Arvind Raiyani | BJP |
93,087
(Lead: 22,782)
|
53.23% |
| Mitul Donga | INC | 70,305 | 40.20% | |
| 2012 | Rajguru Indranil Sanjaybhai | INC |
60,877
(Lead: 4,272)
|
% |
| Shukla Kashyap Chimanbhai | BJP | 56,605 | % |
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Udaykumar Kangad of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Rajkot East Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Indranil Rajyaguru of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 28635 votes.
The strike rate in the Rajkot East constituency is 67% BJP and 33% INC, with BJP won 2 times and INC won 1 time since the 1962 elections.
Udaykumar Kangad (BJP) received 46.38% vote share.
Indranil Rajyaguru (INC) received 30.97% vote share.
Udaykumar Kangad (BJP) won the 2022 election with 86194 votes, leading by 28635 votes and securing a 46.38% vote share.
The Rajkot East Assembly constituency falls under the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency of Rajkot district.
Udaykumar Kangad (BJP) won the Rajkot East Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 28635 votes over Indranil Rajyaguru (INC).
The Rajkot East Assembly constituency is part of the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Tankara, Wankaner, Rajkot West, Rajkot South, Rajkot Rural, Jasdan.
The top candidates in the Rajkot East Assembly Election 2022 were:
Udaykumar Kangad (BJP)
Indranil Rajyaguru (INC)
Rahul Bhuva (AAP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Udaykumar Kangad (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Rajkot East Assembly Election 2022 was 55.47%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.