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Gujarat · PC 17 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Dohad
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
DAMOR SOMJIBHAI PUNJABHAI
INC· INC
INC 53.4%BJP 31.3%3 others 15.3%
Votes
2,76,011
53.4% share
Winning margin
1,14,280
22.1% of votes
Total votes cast
5,16,976
Candidates
5
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAMOR SOMJIBHAI PUNJABHAI | INC | 2,76,011 | 53.4% |
| 2 | DAMOR TERSINHBHAI BADIABHAI | NDA | 1,61,731 | 31.3% |
| 3 | DR. DEVISINH VIRSINH ROZ | AIRJP | 55,434 | 10.7% |
| 4 | DAMOR VAJESINGBHAI REVALABHAI | 20,482 | 4.0% | |
| 5 | BHABHOR JAGAJIBHAI MOTIBHAI | 3,318 | 0.6% |
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 (17th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe22.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 0.1% · max 45.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
17th of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.96
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
11th of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.4%BJP 31.3%AIRJP 10.7%OTH 4.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,99,885
Density
582 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,953 km²
SC population5.0%
ST population1.8%
Figures are for Kheda, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Muslim 11.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.4%
Electricity80.5%
Sanitation37.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated69.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance32.2%
What's nearby?
14 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.