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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 27 · 1980
Kalawad
Winner — 1980
PATEL BHIMJIBHAI VASRAMBHAI
IND
IND 56.9%INC(I) 41.3%1 others 1.8%
Votes
27,445
57.0% share
Winning margin
7,552
15.7% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
58.0%
of 83,107
Kalawad is a safe seat — PATEL BHIMJIBHAI VASRAMBHAI won by 15.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATEL BHIMJIBHAI VASRAMBHAI | IND | 27,445 | 57.0% |
| 2 | PATEL CHHAGANBHAI MEGHAJIBHAI |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 19,893 | 41.3% |
| 3 | CHANDRAKANT KARAMSHI SHAH | IND | 857 | 1.8% |
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 (28th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 0.9% · max 65.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
28th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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152nd of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 57.0%INC(I) 41.3%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,28,589
Density
328 / km²
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,394 km²
SC population7.7%
ST population22.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.1%Muslim 6.1%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.5%
Electricity91.7%
Sanitation38.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.4%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)41.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.3%
Women literate74.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.0%
Clean cooking fuel58.7%
Health insurance49.3%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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