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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 77 · 1972

Visnagar

Winner — 1972

JAGANNATH MULSHANKER VYAS
NCO 52.3%INC 46.3%1 others 1.4%
Votes
32,180
52.3% share
Winning margin
3,664
6.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
72.9%
of 84,464

A clear win with a 6.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGANNATH MULSHANKER VYAS
32,18052.3%
2
SHANTABEN BHOLABHAI PATEL
Congress (R)
28,51646.3%
3
GORDHANLAL MOHANLAL SHAH
IND
8641.4%

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 (88th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.6% · min 2.4% · max 48.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
88th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
119th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCO 52.3%INC 46.3%OTH 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,60,119
Density
152 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,184 km²
SC population8.1%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.8%Muslim 14.8%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.5%
Electricity91.1%
Sanitation57.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.5%
Children fully vaccinated78.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.8%
Clean cooking fuel81.6%
Health insurance38.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️BandhaniGI🏺Brass Parts🏺Khambhaliya Shawl🏺Marine & Fisheries/ Dholdara Fish🏺Petrochemcials🏺Salt

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