Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 73 · 1990

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Winner — 1990

KANUBHAI BHAGVANBHAI KOTHIYA

BJP· BJP

BJP 44.0%JD 29.2%15 others 26.8%

Votes

29,989

44.0% share

Winning margin

10,049

14.7% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

47.7%

of 1,43,030

A clear win with a 14.7% margin.

Seat history

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All Candidates

17 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	KANUBHAI BHAGVANBHAI KOTHIYA	BJP BJP	29,989	44.0%
2	KARSANBHAI HARIBHAI GAUDANI	JD National Front	19,940	29.3%
3	HASMUKH PATEL	INC INC	15,090	22.1%	Inc
4	SHAIKH NIZAMUDDIN MUSTFA	CPM Left	789	1.2%	DL
5	PATELGOKALBHAI SHAMJIBHAI	YVP	396	0.6%	DL
6	SONIA VORA MADHURIBEN ISHWARBHAI	IND	391	0.6%	DL
7	RAJPUT RANJITSINH MAHAVIRSINH	SHS	354	0.5%	DL
8	MISHRA HAUSHILAPRASAD SHRIRAM	DDP	277	0.4%	DL
9	YASHIN GU. MOHAMMAD AJMERWALA	DMM	214	0.3%	DL
10	SHARMA PRADIPKUMAR BHAGIRATH	IND	159	0.2%	DL
11	TREVEDI KAMLESH ANANDPRASAD	IND	144	0.2%	DL
12	MISHRAVARE DATTARAM RAJARAM	RPI(B)	132	0.2%	DL
13	RAVINDRA KAMLAPRASAD SHASHTRI	JNP(JP)	110	0.2%	DL
14	JADENVAR SHIVLINGAPPA MALAPPA	IND	59	0.1%	DL
15	MAKWANA GOVBINDBHAI RUDABHAI	IND	59	0.1%	DL
16	BAROT MUKESHHUMAR AMRATLAL	IND	46	0.1%	DL
17	PATEL BATUHKBHAI PARSOTAMBHAI	IND	28	0.0%	DL

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.

The Record The Place The State

Average turnout (105th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

safe

14.7%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 23.8% · min 3.6% · max 48.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

63%

lowerhigher

105th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.22

fewer partiesmore parties

129th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT

1.5%

lowerhigher

102nd of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES

BJP 44.0%JD 29.3%INC 22.1%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT

— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Population

38,04,558

Density

340 / km²

Sex ratio

927 ♀/1000 ♂

Area

11,198 km²

SC population7.6%

ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01

89%HINDU

Hindu 89.3%Muslim 9.5%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Tap water83.2%

Electricity95.5%

Sanitation69.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21

Institutional births99.3%

Children fully vaccinated84.9%

Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%

Children underweight (under 5)37.0%

Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%

Women literate84.7%

Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.1%

Clean cooking fuel83.6%

Health insurance45.1%

What's nearby?

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