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Gujarat · PC 12 · 1996

Mehsana

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

DR. A.K. PATEL
BJP· BJP
BJP 56.3%INC 29.7%30 others 14.0%
Votes
2,64,740
56.3% share
Winning margin
1,25,151
26.6% of votes
Total votes cast
4,70,268
Candidates
32
Seat history

All Candidates

32 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. A.K. PATEL
BJP
2,64,74056.3%
2
PATEL MANILAL VIRCHANDDAS
INC
1,39,58929.7%
3
THAKUR MATHURJI PUNJAJI
IND
42,0028.9%
4
PRAJAPATI BABUBHAI AMBALAL
IND
1,9590.4%
5
RAMESH KUMAR KHANCHAND MAKWANA
1,5240.3%
6
PATEL RATILAL CHUNILAL
IND
1,4520.3%
7
PANCHOTIYA SHARADDHABEN VITTHALDAS
United Front
1,3510.3%
8
TRIVEDI GIJUBHAI GOVARDHANRAM
RSRP
1,2230.3%
9
PATHAN IBRAHIMKHAN JIVANKHAN
IND
9920.2%
10
PATEL VITTHALBHAI KESHAVLAL
IND
9860.2%
11
PATEL DASHARATHBHAI SOMADAS
IND
9680.2%
12
KADIA RAVISHANKAR HIRABHAI
IND
9410.2%
13
GARASIYA LAXMANJI MEKSANJI
ABJS
9340.2%
14
VAGHARI GOVABHAI HARIBHAI
IND
8880.2%
15
DESAI MOTIBHAI KUNVARJIBHAI
8650.2%
16
CHAUDHARY MANILAL MOTIBHAI
IND
8580.2%
17
PRAJAPATI ASHOKKUMAR NATHALAL
IND
7350.2%
18
THAKOR CHUNAJI LAKHAJI
AIIC(T)
7250.1%
19
DABHI JASHVANTSINH AMARSINH
IND
7080.1%
20
CHAVADA JASHAVANTSINH JUVANSINH
IND
6650.1%
21
DASADIYA IBRAHIMBHAI ALADBHAI
IND
6520.1%
22
RAVAL MELABHAI RAVABHAI
IND
6480.1%
23
PATEL PRAHLADBHAI HARGOVANDAS
IND
6150.1%
24
NASIBKHAN PATHAN
BMSM
6000.1%
25
DABHI SHIVUBHA JAVANSINH
IND
5530.1%
26
SONI RAMESHKUMAR KESHAVLAL
IND
5090.1%
27
MAHESHVRI HARISHKUMAR CHATURBHUJ
IND
4820.1%
28
PRAJAPATI AMARATBHAI AMBALAL
IND
4810.1%
29
CHAUDHARY ABHERAJBHAI FALJIBHAI
IND
4760.1%
30
PATEL KIRTIKUMAR KASHIRAM
IND
4710.1%
31
PATEL NATVARLAL TRIBHOVANDASS
IND
3950.1%
32
MODI JASHVANTLAL BABULAL
IND
2810.1%

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 (18th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
26.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 2.1% · max 31.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
18th of 26

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 26

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
24th of 26

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 56.3%INC 29.7%IND 8.9%OTH 5.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,60,119
Density
152 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,184 km²
SC population8.1%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.8%Muslim 14.8%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.5%
Electricity91.1%
Sanitation57.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.5%
Children fully vaccinated78.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.8%
Clean cooking fuel81.6%
Health insurance38.6%

What's nearby?

23 locations
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