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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 29 · 1980
Bhanvad
Winner — 1980
KARANGIYA BHIMSI KESUR
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 38.1%IND 22.3%3 others 39.6%
Votes
12,253
38.1% share
Winning margin
5,070
15.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
49.9%
of 64,496
Bhanvad is a safe seat — KARANGIYA BHIMSI KESUR won by 15.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARANGIYA BHIMSI KESUR | Congress (I) | 12,253 | 38.1% |
| 2 | GORIYA MARKHI JETHABHAI | IND | 7,183 | 22.3% |
| 3 | KANSAGARA MANSUKHLAL JUTHA | BJP | 7,089 | 22.0% |
| 4 | RAVANIYA MERAMAN DEVANAND | JNP(SR) | 4,108 | 12.8% |
| 5 | BHATIYA SAMAT KANABHAI | JNP(JP) | 1,544 | 4.8% |
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 (25th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.8% · max 33.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
25th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.54
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.6%
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1st of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 38.1%IND 22.3%BJP 22.0%JNP(SR) 12.8%OTH 4.8%
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?
22 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.



