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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 172 · 1980

Chorasi

Winner — 1980

PATEL USHABEN BABUBHAI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 68.3%IND 23.6%4 others 8.1%
Votes
34,761
68.3% share
Winning margin
22,744
44.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
33.1%
of 1,53,570

Chorasi is a safe seat — PATEL USHABEN BABUBHAI won by 44.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATEL USHABEN BABUBHAI
INC(I)
Congress (I)
34,76168.3%
2
PATEL THAKORBHAI NAROTTAMBHAI
IND
12,01723.6%
3
NAIK JAYANTILAL RATILAL
3,0586.0%
4
PAGARE GOVIND TUKARAM
IND
5661.1%
5
BEG AHMEDBHAI MEHMUD BEG
IND
3470.7%
6
KANTILAL DAHYABHAI PATEL
IND
1510.3%

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 (6th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
44.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.1% · min 5.2% · max 56.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
6th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.03
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
24th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 68.3%IND 23.6%INC(U) 6.0%OTH 2.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
60,81,322
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
788 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,549 km²
SC population2.6%
ST population14.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 10.9%Other 2.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.6%
Electricity96.4%
Sanitation84.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.0%
Women literate84.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel88.6%
Health insurance31.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gems and Jewellery🏷️SadeliGI🏺Zari and Zardosi

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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