Jayantibhai Rathva (born 1975)[1] is an Indian politician from Gujarat. He is a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Jetpur, Chhota Udaipur Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community, in Chhota Udaipur district. He won the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3]

Early life and education

Rathva is from Jetpur, Chhota Udaipur district, Gujarat. He is the son of Savajibhai Nayakdabhai Rathva. He completed his graduation in arts at S. N. College, Chota Udaipur, which is affiliated with Gujarat University.[1]

Career

Rathva won from Jetpur Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election. He polled 86,041 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Radhikaben Rathva of the Aam Aadmi Party, by a margin of 37,779 votes, and the Congress candidate and leader of the opposition in the outgoing assembly, Sukhram Rathva, who finished third.[4][5] He first became an MLA winning the 2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election, also on the BJP ticket. In 2012, he defeated Sukhram Rathva of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 4,273 votes.[6] But he lost the 2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election to Sukhram Rathva by a margin of 3,072 votes, before regaining the seat for BJP in 2022.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Rathwa Jayantibhai Savjibhai(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- JETPUR (ST)(CHHOTA UDEPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  2. ^ marathi. "Gujarat jetpur Election Results, Gujarat Elections 2022 Vote Counting LIVE". marathi.abplive.com (in Marathi). Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Jetpur Election Result 2022 LIVE: Jayanthibhai of BJP in lead, check election winners, losers, vote margin, news updates - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 7 December 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Gujarat: BJP beats AAP in Pavi Jetpur assembly seat, Congress relegated to 3rd spot". The Times of India. 8 December 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  5. ^ "General election to Vidhan Sabha trends and results December 2022". Election Commission of India. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  6. ^ a b "Jetpur Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Rathwa Jayantibhai Savjibhai Of BJP Wins". News18. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Gujarat election 2022: Jetpur Assembly Seat result". Hindustan Times. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
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