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Gujarat · PC 5 · 1977
Porbandar
Winner — Lok Sabha 1977
PATEL DHARMASINHBHAI DAHYABHAI
Janata Party· Janata Party
JNP 53.4%INC 44.3%1 others 2.2%
Votes
1,43,252
53.4% share
Winning margin
24,429
9.1% of votes
Total votes cast
2,68,077
Candidates
3
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATEL DHARMASINHBHAI DAHYABHAI | Janata Party | 1,43,252 | 53.4% |
| 2 | DHAMI RAMNIKLAL KABABHAI | INC | 1,18,823 | 44.3% |
| 3 | RANVA NARAN LAKHA | IND | 6,002 | 2.2% |
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
safe9.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.0% · min 1.2% · max 32.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
7th of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
9th of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 53.4%INC 44.3%OTH 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
36 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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