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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 26 · 1972
Jamjodhpur
Winner — 1972
GORDHAN RAVJI FALDU
INC· Congress (R)
INC 37.2%IND 20.9%9 others 41.9%
Votes
12,025
37.2% share
Winning margin
5,261
16.3% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
53.3%
of 60,595
Jamjodhpur is a safe seat — GORDHAN RAVJI FALDU won by 16.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GORDHAN RAVJI FALDU | Congress (R) | 12,025 | 37.2% |
| 2 | VALJI VIRJI BHADANIA | IND | 6,764 | 20.9% |
| 3 | DOLATBAI VASANTRAI BHATT | 4,416 | 13.7% | |
| 4 | JADEJA V DANUBHA | IND | 3,173 | 9.8% |
| 5 | PADALIA J VALJI KOLI | IND | 1,600 | 5.0% |
| 6 | BATHAWAR AMARSHI HAMIR | IND | 1,468 | 4.5% |
| 7 | VIRJI RAM SUTARIA | IND | 1,448 | 4.5% |
| 8 | SATRUSHAILYASINH K J | Grand Alliance | 681 | 2.1% |
| 9 | BALWANTSANG B JADEJA | IND | 282 | 0.9% |
| 10 | VASANTRAI L NINDOCHA | IND | 263 | 0.8% |
| 11 | KANTILAL R MARADIA | IND | 204 | 0.6% |
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 (41st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 0.8% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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41st of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.22
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128th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
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140th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.2%IND 20.9%NCO 13.7%IND 9.8%OTH 18.4%
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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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