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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 144 · 1980Reserved (ST)
Sankheda
Winner — 1980
TADVI BHAIJIBHAI BHANABHAI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 62.0%JNP(JP) 35.6%1 others 2.5%
Votes
23,503
62.0% share
Winning margin
10,019
26.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
48.3%
of 78,528
Sankheda is a safe seat — TADVI BHAIJIBHAI BHANABHAI won by 26.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TADVI BHAIJIBHAI BHANABHAI |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 23,503 | 62.0% |
| 2 | KOLIDHOR BHIMSINH NEGJIBHAI | JNP(JP) | 13,484 | 35.5% |
| 3 | VASAVA MANILAL PARSOTAMBHAI | JNP(SR) | 938 | 2.5% |
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.
Low turnout (156th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.4% · min 2.9% · max 51.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
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156th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.89
fewer partiesmore parties
167th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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37th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 62.0%JNP(JP) 35.5%OTH 2.5%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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