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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 108 · 1962

Salia

Winner — 1962

RAMUBHAI JETHABHAI BHATIA
SWA· Swatantra Party
SWA 61.5%INC 23.9%5 others 14.7%
Votes
15,533
61.5% share
Winning margin
9,498
37.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
47.3%
of 53,432

Salia is a safe seat — RAMUBHAI JETHABHAI BHATIA won by 37.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMUBHAI JETHABHAI BHATIA
Swatantra Party
15,53361.5%
2
SURENDRARAY BHAURAY DESAI
INC
6,03523.9%
3
BARIA SHANABHAI NANBHAI
Praja Socialist Party
1,9057.5%
4
VAGHABHAI CHHALABHAI MALIVAD
IND
7993.2%
5
CHHATRASINH SAVABHAI BARIA
5332.1%
6
MANHARSINH NINDRASINHJI RANA
NJP
2441.0%
7
RAJENDRA CHUNILAL SHAH
IND
2240.9%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (61st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
37.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 1.6% · max 37.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
61st of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
67th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SWA 61.5%INC 23.9%PSP 7.5%OTH 7.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,92,745
Density
653 / km²
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,204 km²
SC population5.0%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.0%Muslim 12.0%Other 2.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.7%
Electricity88.6%
Sanitation54.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.4%
Children underweight (under 5)46.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.4%
Women literate75.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel65.1%
Health insurance36.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Agates Stone🏺Milk based Products
Jami Masjid

Jami Masjid

🏛️MonumentASI

Jami Masjid

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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