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Gujarat · PC 9 · 1980Reserved (SC)
Dhandhuka
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
MAKWANA NARSINHBHAI KARSANBHAI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 62.6%JNP 32.6%3 others 4.8%
Votes
1,81,096
62.6% share
Winning margin
86,873
30.0% of votes
Total votes cast
2,89,180
Candidates
5
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAKWANA NARSINHBHAI KARSANBHAI |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 1,81,096 | 62.6% |
| 2 | PARMAR NATVARLAL BHAGVANDAS | Janata / Lok Dal | 94,223 | 32.6% |
| 3 | PARMAR KARSHANDAS UKABHAI | 10,333 | 3.6% | |
| 4 | VALJIBHAI BECHARBHAI VAJA | IND | 1,961 | 0.7% |
| 5 | JADAV GOVINDBHAI RAMJIBHAI | IND | 1,567 | 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.
Low turnout (21st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean30.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.8% · max 31.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
21st of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
22nd of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 62.6%JNP 32.6%OTH 4.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,56,268
Density
169 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,423 km²
SC population10.2%
ST population1.2%
Figures are for Surendranagar, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 6.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water69.6%
Electricity88.2%
Sanitation35.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.6%
Children fully vaccinated62.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.6%
Women literate75.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Clean cooking fuel56.9%
Health insurance50.4%
What's nearby?
18 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Single Ikat weaving🏺Spinning and Cotton Yarn🏷️Tangaliya ShawlGI
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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.