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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 116 · 1980

Devgadh Baria

Winner — 1980

RAMAN PATEL
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 57.2%JNP(JP) 29.8%2 others 13.0%
Votes
17,095
57.2% share
Winning margin
8,193
27.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
38.0%
of 78,696

Devgadh Baria is a safe seat — RAMAN PATEL won by 27.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMAN PATEL
INC(I)
Congress (I)
17,09557.2%
2
GOPALDAS N. DALAL
JNP(JP)
8,90229.8%
3
PATEL PRATAPSINH HIRABHAI
IND
2,8059.4%
4
GILLSARDAR AVTARSINH BASANTSINH
IND
1,0773.6%

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 (130th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
27.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.3% · min 2.7% · max 76.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
130th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
13th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 57.2%JNP(JP) 29.8%IND 9.4%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,99,885
Density
582 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,953 km²
SC population5.0%
ST population1.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Muslim 11.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.4%
Electricity80.5%
Sanitation37.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated69.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance32.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Agro Products🏺Food Processing Papaya🏺Mathia

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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