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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 8 · 1962Reserved (SC)
Limbdi
Winner — 1962
PETHABHAI GANESHBHAI PARMAR
INC· INC
INC 67.6%IND 21.8%2 others 10.6%
Votes
19,064
67.6% share
Winning margin
12,899
45.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
49.1%
of 57,495
Limbdi is a safe seat — PETHABHAI GANESHBHAI PARMAR won by 45.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PETHABHAI GANESHBHAI PARMAR | INC | 19,064 | 67.6% |
| 2 | GOVIND SARA PARMAR | IND | 6,165 | 21.9% |
| 3 | MANGA CHAKU LADHER | 2,000 | 7.1% | |
| 4 | KANTILAL MOHANLAL SHARMA | Praja Socialist Party | 990 | 3.5% |
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.
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe45.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 2.1% · max 45.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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1st of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
147th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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78th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 67.6%IND 21.9%BJS 7.1%OTH 3.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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.