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Kachchh

Winner — Lok Sabha 2019

CHAVDA VINOD LAKHAMSHI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 62.3%INC 32.4%9 others 5.3%
Votes
6,37,034
62.3% share
Winning margin
3,05,513
29.9% of votes
Total votes cast
10,23,198
Candidates
11
Seat history

1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHAVDA VINOD LAKHAMSHI
NDA (NDA)
6,37,03462.3%
2
NARESH NARANBHAI MAHESHWARI
3,31,52132.4%
NOTA
NOTA
18,7611.8%
4
MAHESHWARI DEVJIBHAI VACHHIYABHAI
BMUP
10,0981.0%
5
LAKHUBHAI VAGHELA
7,4480.7%
6
MEGHVAL BHIMJIBHAI BHIKHABHAI
IND
5,7610.6%
7
MARU MANISHA BHARAT
IND
4,9840.5%
8
CHAVDA PRAVINBHAI CHANABHAI
HND
2,1550.2%
9
BABULAL AMARSHI VAGHELA
IND
2,1410.2%
10
SONDARVA BALUBEN MAHESHBHAI
RPWP
1,6990.2%
11
DHIRUBHAI BABULAL SHRIMALI
aicp
1,5960.2%

Average turnout (19th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
29.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.9% · max 33.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
19th of 26

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 26

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
7th of 26

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 62.3%INC 32.4%OTH 3.5%NOTA 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.08 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,92,371
Density
46 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
45,674 km²
SC population12.4%
ST population1.2%

Figures are for Kachchh, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.9%Muslim 21.1%Other 2.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation63.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated70.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.5%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.5%
Women literate75.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.0%
Clean cooking fuel67.2%
Health insurance34.3%

What's nearby?

18 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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