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Gujarat · PC 6 · 2009
Gandhinagar
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
L.K.ADVANI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 54.9%INC 39.5%17 others 5.6%
Votes
4,34,044
54.9% share
Winning margin
1,21,747
15.4% of votes
Total votes cast
7,90,737
Candidates
19
Seat history
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L.K.ADVANI | NDA (NDA) | 4,34,044 | 54.9% |
| 2 | PATEL SURESHKUMAR CHATURDAS (SURESH PATEL) | UPA | 3,12,297 | 39.5% |
| 3 | DR.MALLIKA SARABHAI | IND | 9,268 | 1.2% |
| 4 | RAHUL CHIMANBHAI MEHTA | IND | 7,305 | 0.9% |
| 5 | MAHANTSHRI DHARAMDASBAPU | IND | 6,612 | 0.8% |
| 6 | RAKESH PANDEY | 5,907 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | VAGHELA SUKHDEVSINH PARBATSINH | IND | 4,348 | 0.6% |
| 8 | SHAH MUKESH | IND | 2,539 | 0.3% |
| 9 | MAKWANA ANILKUMAR SOMABHAI | IND | 1,201 | 0.1% |
| 10 | TRIVEDI SUNILBHAI MANUBHAI | MJP | 1,061 | 0.1% |
| 11 | ASHOKKUMAR ISHVARBHAI PATEL | BNJD | 967 | 0.1% |
| 12 | BRAHMBHATT SANJAYBHAI AMARKUMAR | IND | 882 | 0.1% |
| 13 | PATEL SIDDHESH DINESHBHAI | IND | 789 | 0.1% |
| 14 | KALPESHKUMAR RAJANIKANT MODI | IND | 677 | 0.1% |
| 15 | PARIKH HETA KUMARPAL | IND | 663 | 0.1% |
| 16 | KHALIFA SAMSUDDIN NASIRUDDIN (JUGNU) | LSWP | 627 | 0.1% |
| 17 | THAKUR RAKESHBHAI RAJDEVSINGH | IND | 550 | 0.1% |
| 18 | MEMON FATAMABEN FARUKBHAI | IJP | 504 | 0.1% |
| 19 | FIROZ DEHLVI | AIMF | 496 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (10th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.8% · min 3.3% · max 56.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
10th of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.60
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
8th of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 54.9%INC 39.5%OTH 5.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
72,14,225
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,107 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population1.2%
Figures are for Ahmadabad, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.8%Muslim 12.2%Other 4.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.6%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation83.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.5%
Children fully vaccinated65.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.7%
Women literate81.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance36.2%
What's nearby?
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Tomb of Shaikh Ahmed Khatau Ganj Baksh.
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