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Gujarat · PC 18 · 1998
Godhra
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
PATEL SHANTILAL PARSHOTAMDAS
INC· INC
INC 34.5%BJP 27.7%3 others 37.8%
Votes
2,00,168
34.5% share
Winning margin
39,248
6.8% of votes
Total votes cast
5,80,697
Candidates
5
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATEL SHANTILAL PARSHOTAMDAS | INC | 2,00,168 | 34.5% |
| 2 | SOLANKI GOPALSINHJEE GULABSINHJEE | NDA | 1,60,920 | 27.7% |
| 3 | CHAUHAN CHHATRASINH KALUSINH | AIRJP | 1,20,409 | 20.7% |
| 4 | PATEL KISHORBHAI BHULABHAI | 64,210 | 11.1% | |
| 5 | POCHA MAHMADIRFAN YUSUFBHAI | 34,990 | 6.0% |
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 (13th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.5% · min 0.3% · max 55.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
13th of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.79
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
6th of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.5%BJP 27.7%AIRJP 20.7%JD 11.1%SP 6.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,90,776
Density
457 / km²
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,231 km²
SC population4.2%
ST population30.2%
Figures are for Panch Mahals, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.9%Muslim 6.6%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.2%
Electricity89.3%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.4%
Children fully vaccinated95.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.1%
Children underweight (under 5)51.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.8%
Women literate71.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.1%
Clean cooking fuel43.6%
Health insurance34.0%
What's nearby?
10 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.