Rapar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Rapar assembly constituency (રાપર વિધાનસભા બેઠક) is one of the 182 assembly constituency of Gujarat. It is located in Kutch District

List of segments

This assembly seat represents the following segments[1]

  1. Rapar Taluka
  2. Bhachau Taluka rapar(Part) Villages – Dholavira, Kharoda, Kalyanpar, Janan, Ratanpar, Gadhada, Amarapar, Ganeshpar, Bambhanka, Bapurai, Bharudia, Kankhoi, Chobari, Kakarva, Kanthkot, Nara, Gamdau, Toraniya, Jadsa, Adhoi (Pasakayara), Pasa, Vasatva, Shivlakha, Lakadiya, Gharana, Rajansar, Khodasar, Rajthali, Chandrodi, Naransari, Katariya Juna, Katariya Nava, Laliana, Amaliyara, Jangi, Godpar, Vandhiya, Modpar, Lakhapar, Lakhdhirgadh (Alepar), Shikarpur

Total Number of Voters
ElectionPolling StationsMale VotersFemale VotersOthersTotal Voters
20172881144451017960216241
2014 251 105732 94385 0 200117

Member of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2017
2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Santokben Bachubhai Arethiya 63,814 49.05
BJP Pankaj Mehta 48,605 37.36
Majority 15,209 11.69
Turnout 130,112 59.93 12.17
INC hold Swing

2014
Bye-election, 2014: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pankaj Mehta 59,165 49.65
INC Babubhai Meghji Shah 44,151 37.05 +3.76
Majority 15,014 12.60 +6.06
Turnout 119,160 47.76 -14.97
BJP hold Swing

2012
2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vaghajibhai Patel 55,280 39.95
INC Babubhai Meghji Shah 46,064 33.29
Majority 9,216 6.66
Turnout 1,38,389 62.74
BJP gain from INC Swing

2007
Gujarat Assembly Election, 2007: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Babubhai Shah 42934 46.1
BJP Virendrasinh Jadeja 37295 40.05
Majority 5639 6.05
Turnout 93137 52.07
INC gain from BJP Swing

2002
Gujarat Assembly Election, 2002: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Babubhai Shah 40939 38.98
BJP Dhirubhai Shah 36652 34.90
Majority 4287 4.08
Turnout 105024 62.07
INC gain from BJP Swing

1998
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1998: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dhirubhai Shah 29860 42.60
AIRJP Babubhai Shah 22046 31.45
Majority 7814 11.15
Turnout 73870 54.13
BJP gain from AIRJP Swing

1995
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1995: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Babubhai Shah 37826 47.03
INC Ratanshi Savla 35229 43.80
Majority 2597 3.23
Turnout 83364 60.84
BJP gain from INC Swing

1990
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1990: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harilal patel 33984 51.66
BJP Murubha Jadeja 25731 39.11
Majority 8253 12.55
Turnout 67741 53.75
INC gain from BJP Swing

1985
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1985: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harilal patel 35048 55.86
BJP Babubhai Shah 26324 41.96
Majority 8724 13.91
Turnout 64907 54.66
INC gain from BJP Swing

1980
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1980: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Babubhai Shah 30619 55.51
INC Harilal Patel 21951 39.79
Majority 8668 15.71
Turnout 57214 53.30
BJP gain from INC Swing

1975
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1975: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harilal patel 24751 50.39
Independent Babulal Shah 24368 49.61
Majority 383 0.78
Turnout 52507 58.41
INC gain from Independent Swing

1972
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1972: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Premchnd Otamchand 13704 41.13
Independent Babulal Shah 12151 36.47
Majority 1553 4.66
Turnout 35728 50.83
INC gain from Independent Swing

1967
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1967: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SWA B. Gajsinhji 15060 50.66
INC H. N. Patel 13205 44.42
Majority 1855 6.24
Turnout 33395 53.90
SWA gain from INC Swing

1962
Gujarat Assembly Election, 1962: Rapar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SWA Jadavji Raghavji Morabia 26113 66.06
INC Harilal Patel 13418 33.94
Majority 12695 32.11
Turnout 40110 54.58
SWA gain from INC Swing

References
  1. "Gujarat: Order No. 33: Table-A: Assembly Constituency and Their Extent" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Delimitation Commission of India. 12 December 2006. pp. 2–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.

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