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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 175 · 1980
Gandevi
Winner — 1980
DESAI DINKER BHIKHUBHAI
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 48.6%JNP(JP) 33.4%3 others 18.0%
Votes
23,588
48.6% share
Winning margin
7,403
15.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
49.4%
of 98,249
Gandevi is a safe seat — DESAI DINKER BHIKHUBHAI won by 15.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESAI DINKER BHIKHUBHAI |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 23,588 | 48.6% |
| 2 | PATEL VIJAYKUMAR PURUSHOTAMDAS | JNP(JP) | 16,185 | 33.4% |
| 3 | PATEL RAVISHANKAR KUSHALBHAI | BJP | 7,127 | 14.7% |
| 4 | NAIK JANTILAL BHIMBHAI | IND | 903 | 1.9% |
| 5 | PATEL KUSHKUMAR DAYALJI | IND | 715 | 1.5% |
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.
Average turnout (74th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.6% · min 1.5% · max 53.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
74th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
153rd of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
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34th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 48.6%JNP(JP) 33.4%BJP 14.7%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,29,672
Density
592 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,246 km²
SC population2.7%
ST population48.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Muslim 5.9%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water50.3%
Electricity91.0%
Sanitation57.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated95.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)43.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.7%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.7%
Clean cooking fuel70.2%
Health insurance42.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.