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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 171 · 1990

Surat City West

Winner — 1990

CHAPATWALA HEMANTBHAI CHAMPAKLAL
BJP· BJP
BJP 66.0%INC 32.1%12 others 1.9%
Votes
58,898
66.0% share
Winning margin
30,256
33.9% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
49.9%
of 1,78,666

Surat City West is a safe seat — CHAPATWALA HEMANTBHAI CHAMPAKLAL won by 33.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHAPATWALA HEMANTBHAI CHAMPAKLAL
BJP
58,89866.0%
2
KADIR PIRZADA
INC
28,64232.1%
3
MERAI HEMANTKUMAR BHUKHANDAS
IND
3960.4%
4
DALIA RATILAL NARBHERAM
Left
2970.3%
5
RANA ISHWARLAL MOTIRAM
2040.2%
6
BHAVSAR PADMAKANT KIKABHAI (PADUBHAI)
IND
1700.2%
7
HADDAD SAIYED ABDULLA SAIYED ABDULRAHMAN
IND
1360.1%
8
PAWAR JANAKLAL BALAJI
IND
1170.1%
9
KANTILAL DHUROBHAI PATEL
IND
970.1%
10
DESAI VITSHOKBHAI KHANDUBHAI
IND
870.1%
11
SHAH PANKAJBHAI PRAVINBHAI
IND
590.1%
12
SAIYED MEHBUBALI SAIYED MAHMUD
IND
450.1%
13
SHANTIWALA MUSABHAI MOHAMADBHAI
IND
340.0%
14
PATEL MOHANBHAI DAYALBHAI
IND
270.0%

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 (9th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
33.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 26.4% · min 7.7% · max 44.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
9th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
14th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 66.0%INC 32.1%OTH 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
60,81,322
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
788 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,549 km²
SC population2.6%
ST population14.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 10.9%Other 2.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.6%
Electricity96.4%
Sanitation84.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.0%
Women literate84.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel88.6%
Health insurance31.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
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