Jamnagar Rural is assembly constituency number 77 in Gujarat, in Jamnagar district, and one of the segments of the Jamnagar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Patel Raghavjibhai Hansrajbhai of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 48.8% of the vote, 47,500 votes ahead of Prakash Dhirubhai Donga (AAAP).
- 01Patel Raghavjibhai HansrajbhaiBJP79,43948.80%
- 02Prakash Dhirubhai DongaAAP31,93919.62%
- 03Kasam Nurmamad KhafiBSP29,16217.91%
- 04Ahir Jivanbhai K. KumbharvadiyaINC18,73711.51%
- 05Chandra Dharmendra DhirajlalIndependent6600.41%
- 1 other candidate · 558 votesNOTA · 2,285 (1.40%)
Margin 47,500 votes · 29.18% of valid votes
All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,62,780 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patel Raghavjibhai HansrajbhaiMale · 64 yrs | BJP | 79,439 | 48.80% |
| 2 | Prakash Dhirubhai DongaMale · 35 yrs | AAP | 31,939 | 19.62% |
| 3 | Kasam Nurmamad KhafiMale · 49 yrs | BSP | 29,162 | 17.91% |
| 4 | Ahir Jivanbhai K. KumbharvadiyaMale · 52 yrs | INC | 18,737 | 11.51% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,285 | 1.40% |
| 5 | Chandra Dharmendra DhirajlalMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 660 | 0.41% |
| 6 | Bhuralal Meghajibhai ParmarMale · 68 yrs · SC | Independent | 558 | 0.34% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2017, BJP in 2022.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Jamnagar Rural bye-election, 23 Apr 2019
Turnout 65.5% · 1,51,796 of 2,31,762 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patel Raghavjibhai Hansrajbhai | BJP | 88,254 | 58.20% |
| 2 | Jayantibhai Sabhaya | INC | 55,232 | 36.42% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,215 | 1.46% |
| 3 | Kanzariya Bharatbhai Gangdasbhai | Independent | 1,591 | 1.05% |
| 4 | Sagathiya Vinodbhai Virjibhai | Independent | 940 | 0.62% |
| 5 | Rathod Harishbhai Najabhai | Independent | 603 | 0.40% |
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| 6 | Maghodiya Ladhabhai Kalyanbhai | Independent | 451 | 0.30% |
| 7 | Rathod Bhavin | Independent | 442 | 0.29% |
| 8 | Matang Narendra Bhojabhai | Independent | 277 | 0.18% |
| 9 | Rameshbhai Hirabhai Panara | Independent | 270 | 0.18% |
| 10 | Chauhan Dhiraj Kantilal | Independent | 246 | 0.16% |
| 11 | Parmar Bhuralal Meghjibhai | Independent | 246 | 0.16% |
| 12 | Chauhan Upendra Laxmanbhai | Independent | 227 | 0.15% |
| 13 | Khafi Amadbhai Umarbhai | Independent | 222 | 0.15% |
| 14 | Chouhan Hamida Mamad | Independent | 219 | 0.14% |
| 15 | Ranchhod Kanjibhai Kanzariya | Independent | 216 | 0.14% |
Jamnagar Rural result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dharaviya Vallabhbhai Veljibhai | INC | 70,750 | 47.79% |
| 2 | Patel Raghavjibhai Hansarajbhai | BJP | 64,353 | 43.47% |
| 3 | Gori Ali Mamadbhai | Independent | 2,423 | 1.64% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,523 | 1.03% |
| 4 | Gandha Ismailbhai Jumabhai | Independent | 1,488 | 1.01% |
| 5 | Khol Rajakbhai Alibhai | Independent | 817 | 0.55% |
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| 6 | Chintan Jagjivanbhai Kalavadiya | Independent | 721 | 0.49% |
| 7 | Marakana Jayesh Harjibhai | NCP | 681 | 0.46% |
| 8 | Sumbhaniya Javidbhai Ahemadbhai | Independent | 639 | 0.43% |
| 9 | Jadeja Ashoksinh Vajesang | LOGAP | 369 | 0.25% |
| 10 | Khod Abdulkarimbhai Nurmamadbhai | Independent | 358 | 0.24% |
| 11 | Lokhil Manubhai Ranabhai Ahir | Independent | 332 | 0.22% |
| 12 | Pareshkumar Bhanubhai Bhanderi | AAP | 327 | 0.22% |
| 13 | Khara Devjibhai Alabhai | Independent | 319 | 0.22% |
| 14 | Harania Otamchand Raishi | Shiv Sena | 287 | 0.19% |
| 15 | Kadri Abdulkadar Gulam | Independent | 280 | 0.19% |
| 16 | Khafi Mamadbhai Jumabhai | Independent | 275 | 0.19% |
| 17 | Satavara Dayalbhai Ambabhai (dharviya) | Independent | 267 | 0.18% |
| 18 | Bambhava Veja Dana | BSaP | 218 | 0.15% |
| 19 | Sachda Akhatar Aadam | Independent | 218 | 0.15% |
| 20 | Bhambhi Dipak Jivabhai | Independent | 213 | 0.14% |
| 21 | Goswami Vinodgiri Rameshgiri | RKEP | 198 | 0.13% |
| 22 | L.b.prajapati | AINHCP | 190 | 0.13% |
| 23 | Patara Gani Ismail | Independent | 187 | 0.13% |
| 24 | Mandaviya Vitthal Nanjibhai | Independent | 176 | 0.12% |
| 25 | Kakal Nurmamad Musabhai | Independent | 173 | 0.12% |
| 26 | Parmar Bhuralal Meghjibhai | Independent | 164 | 0.11% |
| 27 | Malek Abedaben Hushenbhai | Independent | 110 | 0.07% |
Jamnagar Rural outlined in orange among the other Gujarat seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Jamnagar district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Jamnagar Rural is one of the assembly segments of Jamnagar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Jamnagar candidates.
- Poonamben Hematbhai MaadamBJP80,601 52.0%
- Advocate J. P. MaraviyaINC68,349 44.1%
- Jaysukh Nathubhai PingalsurBSP1,860 1.2%
- Kanzariya Ranchhodbhai NaranbhaiVKVIP1,052 0.7%
- Vijaysinh Pravinsinh JadejaIndependent739 0.5%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 12,252 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Jamnagar Rural.
Who won the Jamnagar Rural assembly seat in 2022?
Patel Raghavjibhai Hansrajbhai of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Jamnagar Rural in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 79,439 votes, which was 48.80% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Jamnagar Rural?
The margin was 47,500 votes (29.18% of valid votes). The runner-up was Prakash Dhirubhai Donga of the Aam Aadmi Party with 31,939 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Jamnagar Rural in 2022?
Turnout was 64.31%: 1,63,130 of 2,53,660 registered electors voted, across 279 polling stations. That is 2.0 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jamnagar Rural part of?
Jamnagar Rural is an assembly segment of the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Jamnagar Rural had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 23 Apr 2019, Patel Raghavjibhai Hansrajbhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 33,022 votes.
Is Jamnagar Rural a reserved constituency?
No. Jamnagar Rural is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Jamnagar Rural?
The Gujarat assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Gujarat assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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