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Rajkot

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

KUVARJIBHAI MOHANBHAI BAVALIA
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 47.3%BJP 43.5%25 others 9.1%
Votes
3,07,553
47.3% share
Winning margin
24,735
3.8% of votes
Total votes cast
6,49,606
Candidates
27
Seat history

4 of 27 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

27 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KUVARJIBHAI MOHANBHAI BAVALIA
UPA (UPA)
3,07,55347.3%
2
KIRANKUMAR VALJIBHAI BHALODIA (PATEL)
NDA
2,82,81843.5%
3
DHEDHI DALEECHANDBHAI LIRABHAI (PATEL)
14,6532.3%
4
DR. ZAKIRHUSEN MATHAKIYA
IND
8,1881.3%
5
DUDHATRA MUKUNDBHAI GOVINDBHAI
IND
5,6300.9%
6
NAYANBHAI HASHMUKHBHAI UPADHYAY
IND
4,0690.6%
7
HIRABHAI GORDHANBHAI CHANGELA
IND
3,4960.5%
8
SUDHIR JOSHI
Left
2,9080.5%
9
CHAVDA LAKHMANBHAI DEVJIBHAI
IND
2,4680.4%
10
BABULAL DEVJIBHAI GHAVA
2,3620.4%
11
HARSODA MAHESH HIRABHAI
IND
1,4100.2%
12
VEKARIA ALPESHBHAI KESHUBHAI
MJP
1,2930.2%
13
KESHUBHAI DHANJIBHAI VEKARIYA
IND
1,1990.2%
14
PRAVINBHAI MEGHJIBHAI DENGADA
IND
1,0980.2%
15
BHIKHABHAI KURJIBHAI SADADIYA
IND
1,0910.2%
16
KUBAVAT BABUDAS CHHAGANDAS
ABJS
9810.1%
17
JASVANTBHAI RANCHHODBHAI SABHAYA
9590.1%
18
ARVINDBHAI JADAVJIBHAI RATHOD
IND
9350.1%
19
JADEJA SATUBHA AMARSANG
NSCP
9020.1%
20
SAROLA GEETABEN MANJIBHAI
IND
8740.1%
21
VEKARIYA PRAGJIBHAI NATHUBHAI
IND
8640.1%
22
DR.RAJESHKUMAR SHANTIBHAI MAKADIA (PATEL)
IND
7640.1%
23
NARENDRASINH TAPUBHA JADEJA
RKSP
7390.1%
24
GOKALBHAI KHODABHAI PARMAR
LPSP
7010.1%
25
AJITSINH HARISINH JADEJA
IND
6740.1%
26
MULTANI SUBHANBHAI POPATBHAI
IND
5020.1%
27
RABARI MOMAIYABHAI ALABHAI
IND
4750.1%

Average turnout (11th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 1.2% · max 38.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
11th of 26

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.85
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 26

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
21st of 26

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.3%BJP 43.5%OTH 9.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/27

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,04,558
Density
340 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,198 km²
SC population7.6%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 9.5%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.2%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation69.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated84.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)37.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate84.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.1%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance45.1%

What's nearby?

5 locations
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