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Gujarat · PC 18 · 1980
Godhra
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
MAHARAOL JAYDEEPSINHJI SUBHAGSINHJI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 55.8%JNP 37.1%4 others 7.1%
Votes
1,87,481
55.8% share
Winning margin
62,969
18.7% of votes
Total votes cast
3,35,949
Candidates
6
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHARAOL JAYDEEPSINHJI SUBHAGSINHJI |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 1,87,481 | 55.8% |
| 2 | MODY PILOO HOMI | Janata / Lok Dal | 1,24,512 | 37.1% |
| 3 | PATEL PRATAPSINH HIRABHAI | JNP(S) | 12,717 | 3.8% |
| 4 | PATEL SAMANTSINH HEMABHAI | IND | 5,620 | 1.7% |
| 5 | CHANDNANI TIRTHDAS KIMATRAI | IND | 3,625 | 1.1% |
| 6 | MAHERA LALLUBHAI SHANKARBHAI | IND | 1,994 | 0.6% |
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 (13th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.5% · min 0.3% · max 55.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
13th of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.79
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
6th of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 55.8%JNP 37.1%OTH 7.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,90,776
Density
457 / km²
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,231 km²
SC population4.2%
ST population30.2%
Figures are for Panch Mahals, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.9%Muslim 6.6%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.2%
Electricity89.3%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.4%
Children fully vaccinated95.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.1%
Children underweight (under 5)51.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.8%
Women literate71.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.1%
Clean cooking fuel43.6%
Health insurance34.0%
What's nearby?
10 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.