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Gujarat · PC 4 · 1996
Rajkot
Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
DR. KATHIRIYA VALLABHBHAI RAMJIBHAI
BJP· BJP
BJP 51.9%INC 41.9%30 others 6.2%
Votes
2,10,626
51.9% share
Winning margin
40,820
10.1% of votes
Total votes cast
4,05,507
Candidates
32
Seat history
All Candidates
32 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. KATHIRIYA VALLABHBHAI RAMJIBHAI | BJP | 2,10,626 | 51.9% |
| 2 | VAKARIYA SHIVLALBHAI NAGJIBHAI | INC | 1,69,806 | 41.9% |
| 3 | PRAVIN MARU | United Front | 2,611 | 0.6% |
| 4 | RAJESHKUMAR DHIRAJLAL JASANI (BAJPAI) | IND | 2,386 | 0.6% |
| 5 | RAVAL RUDRADATTBHAI JIVANLAL | AIIC(T) | 1,457 | 0.4% |
| 6 | CHAVADA SHAMJI ANANDJIBHAI | 1,435 | 0.3% | |
| 7 | KANABHAI RAMBHAI ZALU | IND | 1,368 | 0.3% |
| 8 | SHUKLA CHHELBHAI JADURAMBHAI | RSRP | 1,300 | 0.3% |
| 9 | LUHAR NARENDRABHAI AMRUTLAL | IND | 1,171 | 0.3% |
| 10 | DAVE JASHWANTRAY MOTILAL | IND | 1,118 | 0.3% |
| 11 | MAHESH DURLABHJI RUGHANI | IND | 1,076 | 0.3% |
| 12 | BHARAD LABHSHANKAR RAMJIBHAI | ABJS | 1,013 | 0.3% |
| 13 | SHINGALA JAYANTILAL GORDHAN | IND | 1,003 | 0.3% |
| 14 | MOR RAHIM ABDUL SATAR | IND | 879 | 0.2% |
| 15 | NAGLANI KANUBHAI BHANABHAI (GADHVI) | IND | 831 | 0.2% |
| 16 | PARMAR JADVAJI DHANJI | IND | 745 | 0.2% |
| 17 | KAKANIA MAGANLAL DAMJIBHAI | IND | 657 | 0.2% |
| 18 | SOLANKI HASAMBHAI KALABHAI | IND | 619 | 0.1% |
| 19 | PRAVINKUMAR CHATURPURI GOSWAMI | IND | 591 | 0.1% |
| 20 | JEEVANPRAKASH OMPRAKASH SHARMA | IND | 542 | 0.1% |
| 21 | J.B. RATHOD | IND | 501 | 0.1% |
| 22 | VANRAJSINH VIRENDRASINHJI VAGHELA | IND | 496 | 0.1% |
| 23 | RAVAL RAMESHCHANDRA DURGASHANKAR | IND | 443 | 0.1% |
| 24 | SHEKHDA SHAMJI JAGABHAI | IND | 442 | 0.1% |
| 25 | CHAVADA CHANABHAI SURABHAI | IND | 410 | 0.1% |
| 26 | RAMESHBHAI MANILAL MANIYAR | IND | 389 | 0.1% |
| 27 | BHATTI SHANTILAL BAVABHAI | IND | 342 | 0.1% |
| 28 | JASOLIYA POPATBHAI MOHANBHAI | IND | 322 | 0.1% |
| 29 | CHAUHAN LILADHAR PATHUBHAI | IND | 294 | 0.1% |
| 30 | ASHWIN HARAJI CHAUHAN | IND | 247 | 0.1% |
| 31 | SOMABHAI JIVABHAI SOLA | IND | 206 | 0.1% |
| 32 | MAKWANA KALABHAI JIVABHAI | IND | 181 | 0.0% |
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 (9th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.5% · min 3.2% · max 53.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
9th of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.93
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
23rd of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.9%INC 41.9%OTH 6.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,35,064
Density
462 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,401 km²
SC population8.0%
ST population0.5%
Figures are for Mahesana, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.7%Muslim 6.7%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.3%
Electricity90.5%
Sanitation54.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated79.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.0%
Children underweight (under 5)41.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.3%
Women literate75.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Clean cooking fuel63.1%
Health insurance40.7%
What's nearby?
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