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Gujarat · PC 17 · 1971
Kaira
Winner — Lok Sabha 1971
DHARMASINH DADUBHAI DESAI
NCO 53.9%INC 42.2%3 others 3.9%
Votes
1,59,195
53.9% share
Winning margin
34,451
11.7% of votes
Total votes cast
2,95,323
Candidates
5
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHARMASINH DADUBHAI DESAI | 1,59,195 | 53.9% | |
| 2 | AJITSINH FULSINHJI DABHI | INC | 1,24,744 | 42.2% |
| 3 | KANTILAL BHOGILAL RAVAL | IND | 4,941 | 1.7% |
| 4 | LALLUBHAI SHANKARBHAI MAHERA | IND | 4,094 | 1.4% |
| 5 | RSIKLAL VITHALBHAI PRANAMI | IND | 2,349 | 0.8% |
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 (17th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 0.1% · max 45.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
17th of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.96
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
11th of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCO 53.9%INC 42.2%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,99,885
Density
582 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,953 km²
SC population5.0%
ST population1.8%
Figures are for Kheda, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Muslim 11.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.4%
Electricity80.5%
Sanitation37.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated69.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance32.2%
What's nearby?
14 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.