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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 21 · 1972
Upleta
Winner — 1972
GOVINDLAL KESHAVJI PATEL
INC· Congress (R)
INC 57.1%NCO 37.3%2 others 5.5%
Votes
15,861
57.1% share
Winning margin
5,499
19.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
43.6%
of 63,688
Upleta is a safe seat — GOVINDLAL KESHAVJI PATEL won by 19.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOVINDLAL KESHAVJI PATEL | Congress (R) | 15,861 | 57.1% |
| 2 | VACHHANI NANJI AMBABHAI | 10,362 | 37.3% | |
| 3 | MERAM NARAN BABARIA | IND | 882 | 3.2% |
| 4 | TANSUKHLAL D SHETH | IND | 650 | 2.3% |
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.
Average turnout (99th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.8% · min 1.8% · max 44.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
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99th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
113th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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153rd of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.1%NCO 37.3%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,35,064
Density
462 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,401 km²
SC population8.0%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.7%Muslim 6.7%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.3%
Electricity90.5%
Sanitation54.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated79.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.0%
Children underweight (under 5)41.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.3%
Women literate75.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Clean cooking fuel63.1%
Health insurance40.7%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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