Rajkot West Assembly constituency
constituency of the Gujarat legislative assembly in India

Rajkot West is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is part of Rajkot district and it came into existence after 2008 delimitation. Prior to that some areas under it were called 'Rajkot II' seat. Its former MLA was Gujarat's Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. It is a segment of Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency.
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments
Rajkot Taluka (Part) – Rajkot Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 22, 23, 24.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2022
2017
2014 Bypoll
2012
2007
Vajubhai Vala M BJP 48215
Nathwani Kashmira Bakulbhai F INC 38359
February 2002 by-poll
1998 Vidhan Sabha
Vajubhai Roodabhai Vala (BJP) : 43,034 votes
Kashmeeraben Bakulbhai Nathvanee F AIRJP : 14316
1990 Vidhan Sabha
Vajubhai Vala (BJP) : 31,864 votes
Sudhir Joshi M INC : 16388
See also
List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Rajkot district
References
External links
"Results of Gujarat Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.
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