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Gujarat · PC 15 · 2009
Bhavnagar
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
RAJENDRASINH GHANSHYAMSINH RANA (RAJUBHAI RANA)
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 34.2%INC 33.3%14 others 32.5%
Votes
2,13,376
34.2% share
Winning margin
5,893
0.9% of votes
Total votes cast
6,23,301
Candidates
16
Seat history
2 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRASINH GHANSHYAMSINH RANA (RAJUBHAI RANA) | NDA (NDA) | 2,13,376 | 34.2% |
| 2 | GOHILMAHAVIRSINHBHAGIRATHSINH | UPA | 2,07,483 | 33.3% |
| 3 | ZADAFIA GORDHANBHAI PRAGJIBHAI | MJP | 1,56,570 | 25.1% |
| 4 | HARIN RAMNIKLAL MAKWANA | IND | 12,261 | 2.0% |
| 5 | M.I.SOLANKI | IND | 5,969 | 1.0% |
| 6 | VALJIBHAI B. BORICHA | 3,897 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | GOHIL NANAJIBHAI MADHABHAI | NDA | 3,518 | 0.6% |
| 8 | CHOUHAN DHIRUBHAI KARSHANBHAI | IND | 3,278 | 0.5% |
| 9 | PUNANI MUKESHBHI MAGANBHAI | IND | 2,912 | 0.5% |
| 10 | NARESHBHAI NANJIBHAI SONANI | IND | 2,475 | 0.4% |
| 11 | YADAV(KOLI) TULSHIBHAI RAMJIBHAI | 2,373 | 0.4% | |
| 12 | CHUDASAMA MEPABHAI MAVJIBHAI | IND | 2,313 | 0.4% |
| 13 | KATARIYA JINABHAI NAGJIBHAI | IND | 2,097 | 0.3% |
| 14 | ATUL HARSHADRAY PANDYA | BNJD | 1,882 | 0.3% |
| 15 | DABHI DEVJIBHAI MEGHABHAI | SJP(R) | 1,810 | 0.3% |
| 16 | SAPARIYA DINESH NANUBHAI | LPSP | 1,087 | 0.2% |
Low turnout (23rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.9% · max 43.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
23rd of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.88
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
5th of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 34.2%INC 33.3%MJP 25.1%OTH 7.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/16
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.02 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,80,365
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
933 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,034 km²
SC population5.5%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.4%Muslim 7.4%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.0%
Electricity92.3%
Sanitation53.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.2%
Children fully vaccinated74.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Women literate74.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.0%
Clean cooking fuel59.8%
Health insurance32.2%
What's nearby?
11 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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