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Gujarat · PC 26 · 2024Reserved (ST)
Valsad
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
DHAVAL LAXMANBHAI PATEL
Bharatiya Janata Party· NDA (NDA)
BJP 56.1%INC 40.6%6 others 3.3%
Votes
7,64,226
56.1% share
Winning margin
2,10,704
15.5% of votes
Total votes cast
13,63,008
Candidates
8
Seat history
1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHAVAL LAXMANBHAI PATEL | NDA (NDA) | 7,64,226 | 56.1% |
| 2 | ANANTKUMAR HASMUKHBHAI PATEL | INDIA bloc | 5,53,522 | 40.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 18,373 | 1.4% |
| 4 | MANAKBHAI JATRUBHAI SHANKAR | 7,499 | 0.6% | |
| 5 | RAMANBHAI KARSHANBHAI PATEL | IND | 6,745 | 0.5% |
| 6 | JAYANTIBHAI KHANDUBHAI SHALUA | VKVIP | 4,774 | 0.3% |
| 7 | CHIRAGKUMAR BHARATBHAI PATEL | IND | 3,440 | 0.3% |
| 8 | UMESHBHAI MAGANBHAI PATEL | BARESP | 2,832 | 0.2% |
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.5%
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 56.1%INC 40.7%OTH 1.9%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.21 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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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.