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Gujarat · PC 9 · 1999Reserved (SC)

Dhandhuka

Winner — Lok Sabha 1999

Varma Ratilal Kalidas
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 49.7%INC 48.6%3 others 1.7%
Votes
2,29,754
49.7% share
Winning margin
5,223
1.1% of votes
Total votes cast
4,62,197
Candidates
5
Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Varma Ratilal Kalidas
NDA (NDA)
2,29,75449.7%
2
Manubhai Parmar
INC
2,24,53148.6%
3
Parmar Girishbhai Somabhai Advocate
Left
5,9571.3%
4
Bhitora Jagdishbhai Harjibhai Advocate
IND
1,2890.3%
5
Makwana Keshabhai Kuberbhai ( K K Makwana)
IND
6660.1%

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.

Low turnout (21st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.8% · max 31.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
21st of 26

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 26

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
22nd 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 49.7%INC 48.6%OTH 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,56,268
Density
169 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,423 km²
SC population10.2%
ST population1.2%

Figures are for Surendranagar, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 6.3%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water69.6%
Electricity88.2%
Sanitation35.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.6%
Children fully vaccinated62.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.6%
Women literate75.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Clean cooking fuel56.9%
Health insurance50.4%

What's nearby?

18 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Single Ikat weaving🏺Spinning and Cotton Yarn🏷️Tangaliya ShawlGI

Rangpur

Heritage SiteWikidata

Vejalka

Heritage SiteWikidata
Ananteshwara Temple

Ananteshwara Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Ananteshwara Temple

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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