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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 136 · 1980Reserved (SC)
Sojitra
Winner — 1980
MAKWANA SHANTABAHEN YOGENDRAKUMAR
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 71.7%JNP(JP) 17.6%4 others 10.7%
Votes
34,443
71.7% share
Winning margin
26,004
54.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
56.4%
of 85,130
Sojitra is a safe seat — MAKWANA SHANTABAHEN YOGENDRAKUMAR won by 54.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAKWANA SHANTABAHEN YOGENDRAKUMAR |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 34,443 | 71.7% |
| 2 | VAGHELA GANGABEN AMROTLAL | JNP(JP) | 8,439 | 17.6% |
| 3 | NIRNJAN SUTARIA | BJP | 4,491 | 9.3% |
| 4 | ROHIT HIRABHAI DEAVBHAI | IND | 272 | 0.6% |
| 5 | KHUSHALBHAI MATHURBHAI CHAUHAN | IND | 211 | 0.4% |
| 6 | LAVANTRA BABUBHAI SHANKARBHAI | IND | 158 | 0.3% |
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 (20th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe54.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 2.5% · max 65.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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20th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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113th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 71.7%JNP(JP) 17.6%BJP 9.3%OTH 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,65,626
Density
552 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,546 km²
SC population5.3%
ST population27.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 9.2%Other 1.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.6%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation61.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.9%
Children fully vaccinated84.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)39.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.3%
Women literate84.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Clean cooking fuel78.1%
Health insurance41.7%
What's nearby?
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