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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 13 · 1962

Rajkot

Winner — 1962

BABUBHAI PARANJIVAN VAIDYA
IND
IND 39.1%INC 31.7%1 others 29.2%
Votes
15,638
39.1% share
Winning margin
2,983
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
54.9%
of 72,809

A clear win with a 7.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BABUBHAI PARANJIVAN VAIDYA
IND
15,63839.1%
2
RATILAL DOSABHAI TANNA
INC
12,65531.7%
3
CHIMANLAL HARILAL SHUKLA
11,65429.2%

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.

High turnout (17th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 1.3% · max 31.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
17th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
135th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 39.1%INC 31.7%BJS 29.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,20,506
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,743 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population9.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.6%Muslim 6.8%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.0%
Electricity70.7%
Sanitation26.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated43.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.0%
Children underweight (under 5)44.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate63.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel45.6%
Health insurance41.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing/Milk Preparation🏺Granite and Marble Blocks🏺Soof Embroidery/Applique

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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