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Gujarat · PC 6 · 2014
Gandhinagar
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
L.K.ADVANI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 68.1%INC 25.6%17 others 6.3%
Votes
7,73,539
68.1% share
Winning margin
4,83,121
42.5% of votes
Total votes cast
11,35,495
Candidates
19
Seat history
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L.K.ADVANI | NDA (NDA) | 7,73,539 | 68.1% |
| 2 | KIRITBHAI ISHVARBHAI PATEL | UPA | 2,90,418 | 25.6% |
| 3 | RITURAJ MEHTA | 19,966 | 1.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 12,777 | 1.1% |
| 5 | RAHUL CHIMANBHAI MEHTA | IND | 9,767 | 0.9% |
| 6 | VAGHELA KISHORSINH MAHOBATSINH | IND | 6,705 | 0.6% |
| 7 | NIRANJAN GHOSH | 6,068 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | M. K. SHAH | IND | 3,767 | 0.3% |
| 9 | RAJ PRAJAPATI | IND | 3,177 | 0.3% |
| 10 | AJMALBHAI RAMABHAI VANIYA | BMUP | 1,639 | 0.1% |
| 11 | BRAHMBHATT SANJAYBHAI AMARKUMAR | IND | 1,474 | 0.1% |
| 12 | BIRJUSINH MOTISINH KSHATRIYA | IND | 984 | 0.1% |
| 13 | PAGI GANPATBHAI MAVJIBHAI | IND | 924 | 0.1% |
| 14 | THAKOR RAVAJI JUHAJI | VHS | 809 | 0.1% |
| 15 | DESAI KHODABHAI LALJIBHAI | IND | 793 | 0.1% |
| 16 | DIPIKABEN SUTARIYA | IND | 684 | 0.1% |
| 17 | MANOJ J. NAYAK | LoRP | 683 | 0.1% |
| 18 | THAKOR CHANDRASINH JAVANSINH | IND | 668 | 0.1% |
| 19 | PATEL PIYUSHKUMAR DASHRATHLAL | NYP | 653 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (10th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe42.5%
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 68.1%INC 25.6%OTH 5.2%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/18
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.34 Cr
A 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?
10 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Tomb of Shaikh Ahmed Khatau Ganj Baksh.
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Tomb of Shaikh Ahmed Khatau Ganj Baksh.
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