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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 61 · 1980Reserved (SC)

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Winner — 1980

GOHIL DHULABHAI DALABHAI
JNP(JP)
JNP(JP) 47.8%INC(I) 43.0%5 others 9.2%
Votes
20,295
47.8% share
Winning margin
2,057
4.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
44.0%
of 96,543

A closely fought contest. GOHIL DHULABHAI DALABHAI won with a 4.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GOHIL DHULABHAI DALABHAI
JNP(JP)
20,29547.8%
2
ARJUNBHAI PUNJABHAI GOHEL
INC(I)
Congress (I)
18,23843.0%
3
CHAUHAN DHANJIBHAI JEVABHAI
IND
1,3463.2%
4
RATHOD HARILAL KESHAVLAL (MODASARVALA)
IND
1,0852.6%
5
ZALA MAVJIBHAI KHANBHAI
IND
6721.6%
6
PARMAR AMBALAL SOMABHAI
5231.2%
7
NARENDRAKUMAR D. NAKUM
IND
2890.7%

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 (94th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 0.2% · max 39.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
94th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
112th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP(JP) 47.8%INC(I) 43.0%OTH 9.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,56,268
Density
169 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,423 km²
SC population10.2%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 6.3%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water69.6%
Electricity88.2%
Sanitation35.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.6%
Children fully vaccinated62.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.6%
Women literate75.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Clean cooking fuel56.9%
Health insurance50.4%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Single Ikat weaving🏺Spinning and Cotton Yarn🏷️Tangaliya ShawlGI

Rangpur

Heritage SiteWikidata
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Ancient Mound, Rangpur

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Mound

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Ancient Site/Mound in Village

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Site/Mound in Village

Navlakha Temple

Navlakha Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Navlakha Temple

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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