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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 16 · 1967
Rajkot I
Winner — 1967
C. H. SHUKLA
BJS· Bharatiya Jana Sangh
BJS 61.2%INC 34.6%2 others 4.3%
Votes
21,555
61.2% share
Winning margin
9,378
26.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
64.7%
of 54,468
Rajkot I is a safe seat — C. H. SHUKLA won by 26.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. H. SHUKLA | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 21,555 | 61.2% |
| 2 | J. R. RAVAL | INC | 12,177 | 34.6% |
| 3 | N. G. POPAT | IND | 834 | 2.4% |
| 4 | H. N. KOTHARI | IND | 669 | 1.9% |
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 (79th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.1% · min 2.5% · max 26.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
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79th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
126th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
44th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 61.2%INC 34.6%OTH 4.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,43,734
Density
232 / km²
Sex ratio
935 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,792 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.9%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.6%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation46.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated81.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Children underweight (under 5)42.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.8%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Clean cooking fuel62.6%
Health insurance50.2%
What's nearby?
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