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Gujarat · PC 5 · 1962

Junagadh

Winner — Lok Sabha 1962

CHITTARANJAN RUGNATH RAJA
INC· INC
INC 59.7%IND 26.9%1 others 13.3%
Votes
1,23,288
59.7% share
Winning margin
67,690
32.8% of votes
Total votes cast
2,06,427
Candidates
3
Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHITTARANJAN RUGNATH RAJA
INC
1,23,28859.7%
2
VENIBHAI PURUSOTAM ARYA
IND
55,59826.9%
3
NARANDAS VITHALDAS PAUN
27,54113.3%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (7th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
32.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.0% · min 1.2% · max 32.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
7th of 26

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 26

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
9th of 26

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 59.7%IND 26.9%BJS 13.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,28,589
Density
328 / km²
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,394 km²
SC population7.7%
ST population22.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.1%Muslim 6.1%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.5%
Electricity91.7%
Sanitation38.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.4%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)41.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.3%
Women literate74.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.0%
Clean cooking fuel58.7%
Health insurance49.3%

What's nearby?

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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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