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Gujarat · PC 26 · 2014Reserved (ST)
Valsad
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
DR. K.C.PATEL
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 55.0%INC 36.5%9 others 8.4%
Votes
6,17,772
55.0% share
Winning margin
2,08,004
18.5% of votes
Total votes cast
11,22,203
Candidates
11
Seat history
5 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. K.C.PATEL | NDA (NDA) | 6,17,772 | 55.0% |
| 2 | KISHANBHAI VESTABHAI PATEL | UPA | 4,09,768 | 36.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 26,606 | 2.4% |
| 4 | THAKRIYA RATILAL VAJIRBHAI | 14,202 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | PATEL BUDHABHAI RANCHHODBHAI | IND | 12,757 | 1.1% |
| 6 | GAURANGBHAI RAMESHBHAI PATEL | HJP | 11,372 | 1.0% |
| 7 | VADIYA LAXMANBHAI CHHAGANBHAI | CPI(ML)(L) | 9,702 | 0.9% |
| 8 | PATEL GOVINDBHAI RANCHHODBHAI | 8,047 | 0.7% | |
| 9 | DR.PANKAJKUMAR PARBHUBHAI PATEL | ADSP | 6,028 | 0.5% |
| 10 | PATEL SHAILESHBHAI GANDABHAI | 2,982 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | TALAVIYA BABUBHAI CHHAGANBHAI | BMUP | 2,967 | 0.3% |
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High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 0.1% · max 28.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
1st of 26How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 26How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
18th of 26How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.0%INC 36.5%OTH 6.1%NOTA 2.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.19 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,05,678
Density
567 / km²
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,008 km²
SC population2.2%
ST population52.9%
Figures are for Valsad, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Muslim 5.5%Other 2.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.1%
Electricity91.0%
Sanitation47.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.5%
Children fully vaccinated91.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)34.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.7%
Women literate82.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Clean cooking fuel73.1%
Health insurance40.6%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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