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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 25 · 1972
Kalawad
Winner — 1972
BHIMJIBHAI VASHRAM PATEL
INC· Congress (R)
INC 59.1%IND 34.0%2 others 7.0%
Votes
21,973
59.1% share
Winning margin
9,335
25.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
50.0%
of 74,331
Kalawad is a safe seat — BHIMJIBHAI VASHRAM PATEL won by 25.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHIMJIBHAI VASHRAM PATEL | Congress (R) | 21,973 | 59.1% |
| 2 | POPATBHA BHAWGANSING J | IND | 12,638 | 34.0% |
| 3 | PREMJI VALJI SHUKLA | IND | 1,445 | 3.9% |
| 4 | SARJI KANJI SAVALIA | 1,142 | 3.1% |
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 (110th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 1.6% · max 39.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
110th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
124th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 59.1%IND 34.0%OTH 6.9%
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?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.