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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Gujarat · PC 19 · 1996
Kaira
Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
DINSHA PATEL
INC· INC
INC 49.1%BJP 35.5%16 others 15.4%
Votes
1,78,318
49.1% share
Winning margin
49,571
13.7% of votes
Total votes cast
3,63,153
Candidates
18
Seat history
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DINSHA PATEL | INC | 1,78,318 | 49.1% |
| 2 | DR. K.D. JESHWANI | BJP | 1,28,747 | 35.5% |
| 3 | AMARSINHJI BHUPATSINHJI VAGHELA | AIIC(T) | 40,779 | 11.2% |
| 4 | PATHAK VIRENDRA RAMCHANDRA | 1,999 | 0.6% | |
| 5 | MALEK AMDUMIYA DASHOTIMIYA | 1,969 | 0.5% | |
| 6 | VAGHELA RAJESHKUMAR LALUBHAI | IND | 1,789 | 0.5% |
| 7 | CHAUHAN ASHVINCHANDRA RAVJIBHAI (KUMAR) | United Front | 1,736 | 0.5% |
| 8 | AIYUBBHAI NABIJIBHAI VAHORA | IND | 1,232 | 0.3% |
| 9 | RAMESHBHAI SHANKARBHAI PATEL | IND | 1,162 | 0.3% |
| 10 | PARMAR KISHANBHAI SHAKRABHAI | IND | 1,155 | 0.3% |
| 11 | SHIVABHAI FULABHAI CHAUHAN | IND | 1,089 | 0.3% |
| 12 | THAKAR SANJAYBHAI GUNVANTBHAI | IND | 1,044 | 0.3% |
| 13 | HASMUKH SHAH | IND | 498 | 0.1% |
| 14 | DESAI HITESHBHAI MANUBHAI | IND | 444 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SATISHBHAI RAMANBHAI RANA | IND | 359 | 0.1% |
| 16 | MAKWANA RAVJIBHAI DHULABHAI | IND | 334 | 0.1% |
| 17 | BIPINCHANDRA SOLOMAN MAKWANA | IND | 332 | 0.1% |
| 18 | PATEL CHANDRAKANTBHAI BHAILALBHAI | IND | 167 | 0.1% |
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 (14th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.5% · max 33.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
14th of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.1%
lowerhigher
1st of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.1%BJP 35.5%AIIC(T) 11.2%OTH 4.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,27,086
Density
584 / km²
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,642 km²
SC population1.9%
ST population74.3%
Figures are for Dohad, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.2%Other 3.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity73.1%
Sanitation13.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.5%
Children fully vaccinated66.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Children underweight (under 5)53.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.1%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.9%
Clean cooking fuel26.8%
Health insurance40.3%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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