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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 168 · 1972Reserved (ST)

Umbergaon

Winner — 1972

KIKLABHAI J VARLI
INC· Congress (R)
INC 64.9%NCO 25.7%2 others 9.5%
Votes
20,455
64.8% share
Winning margin
12,358
39.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
44.6%
of 70,685

Umbergaon is a safe seat — KIKLABHAI J VARLI won by 39.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KIKLABHAI J VARLI
Congress (R)
20,45564.8%
2
SATUBHAI D THAKARIA
8,09725.7%
3
LAXMANBHAI N PATEL
Grand Alliance
1,9436.2%
4
KESURBHAI RAGHABHAI PATEL
IND
1,0463.3%

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.

Low turnout (163rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
39.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 35.1% · min 2.5% · max 57.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
163rd of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.77
fewer partiesmore parties
172nd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
141st of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 64.8%NCO 25.7%BJS 6.2%OTH 3.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
60,81,322
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
788 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,549 km²
SC population2.6%
ST population14.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 10.9%Other 2.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.6%
Electricity96.4%
Sanitation84.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.0%
Women literate84.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel88.6%
Health insurance31.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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