Rajkot is one of the 26 constituencies in Gujarat to go on polls in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2019 on Tuesday, April 23. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Mohan Bhai Kundariya is BJP’s candidate from the seat and he will contest against Lalit Kagathapa of the Indian National Congress.
The voting for Gujarat’s 26 parliamentary seats will take place in single phase elections for the 2019 General elections to April 23. The last phase will be held on May 19.
1,455,072 is the total electorate count in the Rajkot Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 10). Out of these 755,369 number of electorates are males and the remaining 699,703 are belong to the female category as the Election commission of India 2009 reports suggest.
Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency comprises of following Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments: Wankaner
Rajkot Purva, Rajkot West, Rajkot Dakshin, Rajkot Gramya, Jasdan.
In Phase III of the voting for the 17th Lok Sabha, elections will take place in 115 Lok Sabha constituencies across 14 states. Voting for this phase will take place on April 23. While, like all the other phases, counting will take place on May 23.
Sitting MP, Party: Mohanbhai Kundariya, BJP
Runner up name, party: Kunvarjibhai Bavaliya INC
Key candidates for 2019 Lok Sabha elections
Mohan Bhai Kundariya BJP
Lalit Kagathapa INC
Arjunbhai Chauhan BSP
Important dates to remember for Phase III
| Notification to be issued on | March 28 |
| Last date for filing nomination | April 4 |
| Scrutiny of nomination | April 5 |
| Last date for withdrawal of nomination | April 8 |
| Date of elections for Phase III | April 23 |
| Date of Result | May 23 |
Along with Lok Sabha Elections, voting will also take place for the third phase of Odisha Assembly Elections 2019. The turnout in the last general election in 2014 was more than 66%, up from 45% in 1951 when the first election was held.
