Rajkot

The geographic coordinates of Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency are: 22°18'16.6"N 70°48'07.9"E. Rajkot shares its borders with six other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Rajkot are: Kachchh, Surendranagar, Porbandar, Jamnagar, Amreli, Bhavnagar. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Kundaria Mohanbhai Kalyanjibhai of BJP won in this seat defeating Kagathara Lalitbhai of INC by a margin of 3,68,407 votes which was 30.82% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 63.42% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Kundariya Mohanbhai Kalyanjibhai of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya of INC by a margin of 2,46,428 votes which was 23.31% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 58.8% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Kuvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavalia of INC won this seat beating Kirankumar Valjibhai Bhalodia (Patel) of BJP by a margin of 24,735 votes which was 3.81% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 47.34% in the seat.

Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 7% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 1%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 82%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 20,96,366 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 10,85,577 were male, 10,10,754 female and 35 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 18,84,339 registered voters, of which 10,85,577 were male, 9,04,188 female and 18 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 16,55,717 registered voters in this constituency, of which 8,64,760 were male, 7,90,949 female and 8 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 14,55,072 which included 7,55,369 male, and 6,99,703 female.

The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 473 in 2019, 498 in 2014 and 340 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 931, in 2019 it was 923, 915 in 2014 and 926 in 2009.

Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 3 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 3 on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Rajkot voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 30, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 10. Rajkot Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Gujarat: 66. Tankara: Tankara Taluka, Morbi Taluka (Part) Villages - Mansar, Naranka, Pipaliya, Virparda, Hajnali, Modpar, Lutavadar, Barvala, Khevaliya, Khakhrala, Vanaliya, Khareda, Andarna, Vankda, Pipali, Gor Khijadia, Jepur, Bagathala, Biliya, Kantipur, Manekvada, Nagalpar, Nani Vavdi, Ghuntu, Unchi Mandal, Nichi Mandal, Kalikanagar, Lakhdhirpur, Lalpar, Panchasar, Amrapar Nag, Moti Vavdi, Khanpar, Chanchapar, Thorala, Rajpar, Saktasanala, Jodhpur Nadi, Jambudiya, Paneli, Gidach, Makansar, Adepar, Lakhdhirnagar, Lilapar, Ghunada Sajanpar, Ravapara, Vajepar Paddhari Taluka - Entire taluka except villages - Khokhri, Jivapar. Lodhika Taluka (Part) Village - Und Khijadiya. Dhrol Taluka (Part) of Jamnagar District Villages - Chhalla, Golita; 67. Wankaner: Wankaner Taluka, Rajkot Taluka (Part) Villages - Jaliya, Ratanpar, Khorana, Sanosara, Rampara (Suliya), Vankvad, Hirasar, Satda, Jhiyana, Khijadiya, Nagalpar, Rajgadh, Gavaridad, Para Pipaliya, Hadmatiya (Bedi), Nakaravadi, Pipaliya, Ranpar, Kuchiyadad, Rampara Beti, Parevala, Saypar, Kuvadva, Dhamalpar, Sokhada, Ronki, Ghanteshvar, Vajdi Gadh, Vejagam, Maliyasan, Targhadiya, Gunda, Magharvada, Mesvada, Barvan, Chanchadiya, Jamgadh, Rafala, Kherdi, Amargadh, Thorala, Mahika, Thebachda, Gadhka, Bedla, Fadadang, Deroi, Manharpur, Bedi, Madhapar, Anandpar; 68. Rajkot East: Rajkot Taluka (Part) - Rajkot Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. - 5, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20; 69. Rajkot West: Rajkot Taluka (Part) - Rajkot Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. - 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 22, 23, 24; 70. Rajkot South: Rajkot Taluka (Part) - Rajkot Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. - 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10; 71. Rajkot Rural (SC): Kotda Sangani Taluka, Rajkot Taluka (Part) Villages - Vajdi (Virda), Dhandhni, Kasturbadham, Kalipat, Lampasari, Kankot, Ramnagar, Khokhadadad, Vadali, Aniyala, Dhandhiya, Hadmatiya (Golida), Golida, Sajadiali Lili, Samadhiyala, Padasan, Lothada, Bhayasar, Kathrota, Lodhida, Lakhapar, Bhupgadh, Sardhar, Navagam, Chitravav, Rampara, Sar, Sajadiali Suki, Haripar, Kharachiya, Bhangda, Halenda, Umrali, Makanpar, Badpar, Hodthali, Dungarpar, Vavdi, Mota Mava, Munjka, Kothariya.Lodhika Taluka - Entire taluka except village - Und Khijadiya, Rajkot Taluka (Part) - Rajkot Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. - 21; 72. Jasdan: Jasdan Taluka, Gondal Taluka (Part) Villages - Dadva Hamirpara, Karmal Kotda. 3. Sayla Taluka (Part) of Surendranagar District Village – Ori.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Rajkot constituency was 59.69%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 63%, while it was 64% in 2014 and 45% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -3.74% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Kundaria Mohanbhai Kalyanjibhai of BJP won in this constituency beating Kagathara Lalitbhai of INC by a margin of 3,68,407 votes which was 30.82% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Kundariya Mohanbhai Kalyanjibhai of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya of INC by a margin of 2,46,428 votes which was 23.31% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Kuvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavalia of INC won this seat defeating Kirankumar Valjibhai Bhalodia (Patel) of BJP by a margin of 24,735 votes which was 3.81% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Kundaria Mohanbhai Kalyanjibhai of BJP had a vote share of 63.42% in this seat.

In 2014, Kundariya Mohanbhai Kalyanjibhai of BJP secured a vote share of 58.8% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Kuvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavalia of INC got a vote share of 47.34% in Rajkot.