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Gujarat · PC 23 · 1980
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Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
PATEL AHMEDBHAI MOHAMMEDBHAI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 56.9%JNP 34.8%6 others 8.3%
Votes
2,12,847
56.9% share
Winning margin
82,844
22.1% of votes
Total votes cast
3,74,001
Candidates
8
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATEL AHMEDBHAI MOHAMMEDBHAI |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 2,12,847 | 56.9% |
| 2 | DESHMUKH CHANDUBHAI SHANABHAI | Janata / Lok Dal | 1,30,003 | 34.8% |
| 3 | MOTALA AIYUBBHAI DAUDBHAI | JNP(S) | 16,235 | 4.3% |
| 4 | HASMATBEGUM REHMAN | 4,744 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | SHAIKH SARFARAJBHAI SARDARBHAI | IND | 3,059 | 0.8% |
| 6 | PATEL MANGALBHAI SHANABHAI | IND | 2,807 | 0.8% |
| 7 | PATEL AMAIDAS NARSINHBHAI | IND | 2,435 | 0.7% |
| 8 | ASPI RUSTAMJI DAVAR | IND | 1,871 | 0.5% |
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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 (6th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean22.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 1.8% · max 28.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
6th of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
4th of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 56.9%JNP 34.8%OTH 8.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
60,81,322
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
788 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,549 km²
SC population2.6%
ST population14.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 10.9%Other 2.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.6%
Electricity96.4%
Sanitation84.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.0%
Women literate84.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel88.6%
Health insurance31.6%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gems and Jewellery🏷️SadeliGI🏺Zari and Zardosi
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Ancient site comprising S. Plot No.535
🏛️MonumentASI
Ancient site comprising S. Plot No.535
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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.