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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 132 · 1967

Dabhoi

Winner — 1967

N.I. PUROHIT
SWA· Swatantra Party
SWA 47.5%INC 44.0%1 others 8.5%
Votes
20,764
47.5% share
Winning margin
1,536
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
67.1%
of 65,108

A closely fought contest. N.I. PUROHIT won with a 3.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
N.I. PUROHIT
Swatantra Party
20,76447.5%
2
B.M. PATEL
INC
19,22844.0%
3
S.G.PARIKH
IND
3,7078.5%

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.

Average turnout (134th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 3.5% · max 53.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
134th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.30
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
38th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SWA 47.5%INC 44.0%IND 8.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,27,086
Density
584 / km²
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,642 km²
SC population1.9%
ST population74.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.2%Other 3.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity73.1%
Sanitation13.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.5%
Children fully vaccinated66.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Children underweight (under 5)53.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.1%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.9%
Clean cooking fuel26.8%
Health insurance40.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Corn Products🏺Kharif Maiz (Agro)🏺Ravi Maiz (Agro)🏺Soyabean/Soya Based Products

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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