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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 14 · 1980
Tankara
Winner — 1980
PATEL VALLABHBHAI POPATLAL
IND
IND 64.6%INC(I) 32.0%5 others 3.3%
Votes
32,686
64.6% share
Winning margin
16,487
32.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
55.8%
of 90,632
Tankara is a safe seat — PATEL VALLABHBHAI POPATLAL won by 32.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATEL VALLABHBHAI POPATLAL | IND | 32,686 | 64.6% |
| 2 | GONDALIA THAKARSHI NANJI |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 16,199 | 32.0% |
| 3 | LUNAGARIA RAGHVJI NATHABHAI | IND | 571 | 1.1% |
| 4 | BLOACH KADAR UMAR | IND | 401 | 0.8% |
| 5 | SINDHAV AMARBHAI RAMBHAI | IND | 349 | 0.7% |
| 6 | RATHOD HEMANTSANG NANBHA | IND | 214 | 0.4% |
| 7 | JOSHI MANISHANKER JIVRAM | IND | 152 | 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 (12th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe32.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.3% · min 0.6% · max 79.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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12th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
135th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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79th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 64.6%INC(I) 32.0%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,20,506
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,743 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population9.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.6%Muslim 6.8%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.0%
Electricity70.7%
Sanitation26.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated43.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.0%
Children underweight (under 5)44.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate63.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel45.6%
Health insurance41.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing/Milk Preparation🏺Granite and Marble Blocks🏺Soof Embroidery/Applique
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.