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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 65 · 1972Reserved (SC)

Kankaria

Winner — 1972

NARSINHBHAI K MAKWANA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 69.0%IND 23.5%2 others 7.5%
Votes
36,621
69.0% share
Winning margin
24,146
45.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
54.8%
of 96,924

Kankaria is a safe seat — NARSINHBHAI K MAKWANA won by 45.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NARSINHBHAI K MAKWANA
Congress (R)
36,62169.0%
2
J GOVINDBHAI PARMAR
IND
12,47523.5%
3
J AMBALAL SUBHODH
IND
3,6036.8%
4
V TULSIDAS CHAUHAN
IND
3630.7%

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 (64th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
45.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 1.1% · max 45.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
64th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
107th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
181st of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 69.0%IND 23.5%IND 6.8%OTH 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,04,558
Density
340 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,198 km²
SC population7.6%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 9.5%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.2%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation69.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated84.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)37.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate84.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.1%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance45.1%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ceramic Tiles & Sanitary Ware🏺Engineering Goods/Machine products🏺Pottery🏺Single Ikat weaving

Kuntasi

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