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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 66 · 1975

Dehgam

Winner — 1975

GABHAJI MANGAJI THAKER
BJS· Grand Alliance
BJS 69.2%INC 29.4%1 others 1.4%
Votes
35,231
69.2% share
Winning margin
20,259
39.8% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
62.9%
of 81,037

Dehgam is a safe seat — GABHAJI MANGAJI THAKER won by 39.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GABHAJI MANGAJI THAKER
Grand Alliance
35,23169.2%
2
ZALA RAMSINHJI MERUBHA
Congress (R)
14,97229.4%
3
THAKOR LALSANG VAJAJI
KLP
7361.4%

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.

High turnout (36th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
39.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 1.6% · max 39.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
36th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
159th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
181 seats · 91 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 69.2%INC 29.4%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
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?

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

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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