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Gujarat · PC 3 · 1971
Rajkot
Winner — Lok Sabha 1971
GHANSHYAMBHAI OZA
INC· INC
INC 62.3%SWA 32.8%6 others 4.9%
Votes
1,42,481
62.3% share
Winning margin
67,479
29.5% of votes
Total votes cast
2,28,653
Candidates
8
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GHANSHYAMBHAI OZA | INC | 1,42,481 | 62.3% |
| 2 | MINOO MASANI | Grand Alliance | 75,002 | 32.8% |
| 3 | YASHVANT JANANI | IND | 4,910 | 2.1% |
| 4 | VALJI NATHWANI | IND | 2,867 | 1.3% |
| 5 | KANJI BHIKHA DAFDA | IND | 1,174 | 0.5% |
| 6 | HARGOVIND NAGJI TRIVEDI | IND | 897 | 0.4% |
| 7 | AMRITLAL GOKALDAS SEJPAL | IND | 683 | 0.3% |
| 8 | HARISHBHAI RATILAL PANCHOLI | IND | 639 | 0.3% |
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 (16th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean29.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 1.1% · max 29.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
16th of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
16th of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 62.3%SWA 32.8%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,43,734
Density
232 / km²
Sex ratio
935 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,792 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population1.0%
Figures are for Patan, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.9%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.6%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation46.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated81.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Children underweight (under 5)42.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.8%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Clean cooking fuel62.6%
Health insurance50.2%
What's nearby?
12 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.