Raopura is assembly constituency number 144 in Gujarat, in Vadodara district, and one of the segments of the Vadodara Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Balkrushna Khanderao Shukla (balu Shukla) of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 69.0% of the vote, 81,035 votes ahead of Patel Sanjaybhai Ishwarbhai Sp(sanjay Patel) (INC).
- 01Balkrushna Khanderao Shukla (balu Shukla)BJP1,19,30168.96%
- 02Patel Sanjaybhai Ishwarbhai Sp(sanjay Patel)INC38,26622.12%
- 03Hiren Rameshraoraje ShirkeAAP10,4376.03%
- 04Rohit Maheshkumar GovindbhaiBSP6960.40%
- 05Hardik Bipinbhai DoshiIndependent4500.26%
- 2 other candidates · 666 votesNOTA · 3,183 (1.84%)
Margin 81,035 votes · 46.84% of valid votes
All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,72,999 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balkrushna Khanderao Shukla (balu Shukla)Male · 59 yrs | BJP | 1,19,301 | 68.96% |
| 2 | Patel Sanjaybhai Ishwarbhai Sp(sanjay Patel)Male · 58 yrs | INC | 38,266 | 22.12% |
| 3 | Hiren Rameshraoraje ShirkeMale · 39 yrs | AAP | 10,437 | 6.03% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,183 | 1.84% |
| 4 | Rohit Maheshkumar GovindbhaiMale · 41 yrs · SC | BSP | 696 | 0.40% |
| 5 | Hardik Bipinbhai DoshiMale · 35 yrs | Independent | 450 | 0.26% |
| 6 | Imran Gulammaiyudeen MansuriMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 403 | 0.23% |
| 7 | Husenbhai Aehmadbhai MultaniMale · 51 yrs | RSPS | 263 | 0.15% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Raopura result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajendra Trivedi "rajubhai Vakil" | BJP | 1,07,225 | 58.64% |
| 2 | Chandrakant R. Shrivastav "bhatthubhai" | INC | 70,529 | 38.57% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,577 | 1.41% |
| 3 | Saraswatiben Khetsinh Rajput "sattumem" | GJCP | 853 | 0.47% |
| 4 | Rohit Maheshkumar Govindbhai | BSP | 648 | 0.35% |
| 5 | Harsha Toke | Independent | 376 | 0.21% |
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| 6 | Kalidas M. Patel "nepoleon" | Independent | 326 | 0.18% |
| 7 | Sonavane Parmeshwar Shravanbhai | Independent | 312 | 0.17% |
Raopura 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 Vadodara district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Raopura is one of the assembly segments of Vadodara. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Vadodara candidates.
- Dr. Hemang JoshiBJP1,24,737 72.4%
- Padhiyar Jashpalsinh Mahendrasinh (bapu)INC44,685 25.9%
- Jadav Amitkumar RamjibhaiBSP701 0.4%
- Anilbhai SharmaHS444 0.3%
- Rajesh RathodIndependent403 0.2%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 80,052 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Raopura.
Who won the Raopura assembly seat in 2022?
Balkrushna Khanderao Shukla (balu Shukla) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Raopura in the 2022 Gujarat assembly election with 1,19,301 votes, which was 68.96% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Raopura?
The margin was 81,035 votes (46.84% of valid votes). The runner-up was Patel Sanjaybhai Ishwarbhai Sp(sanjay Patel) of the Indian National Congress with 38,266 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Raopura in 2022?
Turnout was 58.11%: 1,73,164 of 2,97,989 registered electors voted, across 281 polling stations. That is 8.8 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Raopura part of?
Raopura is an assembly segment of the Vadodara Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr. Hemang Joshi got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Raopura a reserved constituency?
No. Raopura is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Raopura?
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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