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Assembly constituency 102 · Gujarat

Palitana is assembly constituency number 102 in Gujarat, in Bhavnagar district, and one of the segments of the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Bhikhabhai Ravajibhai Baraiya of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 48.8% of the vote, 27,577 votes ahead of Rathod Pravinbhai Jinabhai (INC).

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Palitana · 2022AC 102
  1. 01
    Bhikhabhai Ravajibhai Baraiya
    BJP
    81,568
    48.77%
  2. 02
    Rathod Pravinbhai Jinabhai
    INC
    53,991
    32.28%
  3. 03
    Kheni Jinabhai Parshottambhai (dr.z.p. Kheni)
    AAP
    25,019
    14.96%
  4. 04
    Narshibhai Ukabhai Chauhan
    Independent
    1,557
    0.93%
  5. 05
    Parmar Nareshbhai Ravjibhai
    BSP
    1,395
    0.83%
  6. 2 other candidates · 1,795 votesNOTA · 1,930 (1.15%)

Margin 27,577 votes · 16.49% of valid votes

2,80,875
Registered electors
2022 election
59.7%
Turnout
-0.3 pts vs 2017
27,577
Victory margin
16.5% of valid votes
Dec 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,67,255 valid votes, NOTA included.

Palitana 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhikhabhai Ravajibhai BaraiyaMale · 55 yrsBJP81,568
48.77%
2Rathod Pravinbhai JinabhaiMale · 50 yrsINC53,991
32.28%
3Kheni Jinabhai Parshottambhai (dr.z.p. Kheni)Male · 74 yrsAAP25,019
14.96%
—NOTANOTA1,930
1.15%
4Narshibhai Ukabhai ChauhanMale · 54 yrsIndependent1,557
0.93%
5Parmar Nareshbhai RavjibhaiMale · 36 yrs · SCBSP1,395
0.83%
6Ibrahimbhai Hasanali SaiyadMale · 61 yrsIndependent909
0.54%
7Gohil Sanjaybhai ValajibhaiMale · 37 yrsVPP886
0.53%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%10%20%30%40%50%20172022BJP 48.8%INC 32.3%AAP 15.0%GJCP 5.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Bhikhabhai Ravajibhai BaraiyaBJP · 48.8% · margin 27,577Turnout59.7%
2017Baraiya Bhikhabhai RavajibhaiBJP · 46.5% · margin 14,189Turnout59.9%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Palitana result 2017

Palitana 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Baraiya Bhikhabhai RavajibhaiBJP69,479
46.46%
2Rathod Pravinbhai JinabhaiINC55,290
36.97%
3Gadhavi Pravinbhai MulubhaiGJCP7,784
5.21%
4Rathod Bharatbhai MadhubhaiAINHCP3,384
2.26%
—NOTANOTA2,698
1.80%
5Dankhara Nanubhai BhikhabhaiIndependent2,429
1.62%
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6Laxmanbhai Jivabhai MalankiyaIndependent1,588
1.06%
7Rakesh G. PagiLOKSP1,354
0.91%
8Mevada Maheshbhai ShamjibhaiBSP1,063
0.71%
9Vaghela Vipulbhai BharatbhaiJANSAPP855
0.57%
10Lallubhai Jinabhai DakharaIndependent831
0.56%
11Saiyad Usmanbhai NathabhaiIndependent822
0.55%
12Chauhan Narshibhai UkabhaiIndependent765
0.51%
13Nakrani Vijaybhai MaheshbhaiIndependent504
0.34%
14Jivrajbhai Velajibhai MakwanaIndependent357
0.24%
15Khadrani Asimbhai PirbhaiIndependent340
0.23%
Map

Palitana 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 Bhavnagar district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPINCAAPSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Palitana is one of the assembly segments of Bhavnagar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bhavnagar candidates.

  • Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya (nimuben Bambhaniya)BJP94,474 67.0%
  • Umeshbhai Naranbhai MakwanaAAP37,713 26.7%
  • Rathod Dineshbhai LakhabhaiBSP1,676 1.2%
  • Anilbhai Narendrabhai ChavdaSWNTRABYKT1,162 0.8%
  • Parmar Rajeshkumar PremjibhaiNIUP1,120 0.8%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 56,761 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Palitana.

Who won the Palitana assembly seat in 2022?

Bhikhabhai Ravajibhai Baraiya of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Palitana in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 81,568 votes, which was 48.77% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Palitana?

The margin was 27,577 votes (16.49% of valid votes). The runner-up was Rathod Pravinbhai Jinabhai of the Indian National Congress with 53,991 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Palitana in 2022?

Turnout was 59.67%: 1,67,597 of 2,80,875 registered electors voted, across 312 polling stations. That is 0.3 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palitana part of?

Palitana is an assembly segment of the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya (nimuben Bambhaniya) got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Palitana a reserved constituency?

No. Palitana is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Palitana?

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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