Raopura Assembly Constituency
Raopura is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is part of Vadodara district. Rajendra Trivedi A.K.A. Rajubhai Vakil was elected the MLA in the 2017 Vidhansabha elections. He is currently the Speaker of Gujarat Legislative Assembly.
List of segments
This assembly seat represents the following segments,
- Vadodara Taluka (Part) – Vadodara Municipal Corporation (Part) Ward No. – 1, 3, 8, Sama (OG) 14, Chhani (OG) 19.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Yogesh Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2007 | ||||
| 2012 | Rajendra Trivedi | |||
| 2017 | ||||
| 2022 | Balkrushna Khanderao Shukla (Balu Shukla) | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Balkrushna Khanderao Shukla (Balu Shukla) | 119301 | 68.96 | ||
| INC | Patel Sanjaybhai Ishwarbhai Sp(sanjay Patel) | 38266 | 22.12 | ||
| AAP | Hiren Rameshraoraje Shirke | 10437 | 6.03 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3183 | 1.84 | ||
| Majority | 46.84 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 295,457 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rajendra Trivedi | 107,225 | 58.64 | -2.50 | |
| INC | Chandrakant Shrivastava | 70,529 | 38.57 | +3.01 | |
| Majority | 20.07 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,82,846 | 66.87 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rajendra Trivedi | 99,263 | 61.14 | -6.26 | |
| INC | Jayesh Thakkar | 57,728 | 35.56 | +8.89 | |
| Majority | 41,535 | 25.58 | -15.15 | ||
| Turnout | 1,62,348 | 68.31 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Yogesh Patel | 87,589 | 67.40 | -7.98 | |
| INC | Dr. Purnima Mehta | 34,666 | 26.67 | +2.05 | |
| NCP | Ashok Pawar | 3,630 | 2.79 | New | |
| BSP | Dinesh Patel | 1,823 | 1.4 | New | |
| IND | Prakash Shah (GEB) | 1,527 | 1.17 | New | |
| SHS | Nilesh Patel | 726 | 0.56 | New | |
| Majority | 40.73 | -10.03 | |||
| Turnout | 1,29,961 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Yogesh Patel | 95,863 | 75.38 | ||
| INC | Rameshbhai Ambalal Patel | 31,309 | 24.62 | ||
| Majority | 41535 | 50.76 | |||
| Turnout | 1,04,193 | 64.29 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||