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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 12 · 1985
Dhrangadhra
Winner — 1985
SANGHVI ARVIND SAKERCHAND
INC· INC
INC 49.8%IND 38.9%3 others 11.3%
Votes
20,561
49.9% share
Winning margin
4,522
11.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
45.5%
of 90,602
A clear win with a 11.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANGHVI ARVIND SAKERCHAND | INC | 20,561 | 49.9% |
| 2 | SHAH HASMUKHLAL MANEKLAL | IND | 16,039 | 38.9% |
| 3 | KISANBHAI BHUDARBHAI PUJARA | BJP | 4,082 | 9.9% |
| 4 | DAVE GHANSHYAM KESHAVLAL | 424 | 1.0% | |
| 5 | CHHANABHAI DANABHAI MAKWANA | IND | 143 | 0.3% |
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.
Average turnout (103rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 0.8% · max 29.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
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103rd of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.34
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99th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
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101st of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.9%IND 38.9%BJP 9.9%OTH 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,20,506
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,743 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population9.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.6%Muslim 6.8%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.0%
Electricity70.7%
Sanitation26.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated43.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.0%
Children underweight (under 5)44.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate63.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel45.6%
Health insurance41.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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