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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 8 · 1990

Wadhwan

Winner — 1990

JHALA RANJITSINGH JITUBHA
BJP· BJP
BJP 43.4%JD 27.9%15 others 28.7%
Votes
26,396
43.4% share
Winning margin
9,446
15.5% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
43.8%
of 1,38,884

Wadhwan is a safe seat — JHALA RANJITSINGH JITUBHA won by 15.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JHALA RANJITSINGH JITUBHA
BJP
26,39643.4%
2
JASHUBHAI BHADRESIWALA
National Front
16,95027.9%
3
GANDHI SAROJBEN AMRUTLAL
INC
10,09916.6%
4
BAPODARIYA MOHAN DAHYABHAI MALODWALA
IND
4,3227.1%
5
PARMAR GOVABHAI BACHARBHAI
IND
6231.0%
6
TUNDIA PRAMJIBHAI VIRJIBHAI
IND
4290.7%
7
VYAS PRATAPRAI GIRJASHANKER
4170.7%
8
JAGJIWAN MOHNALAL MAKWANA
DMM
2430.4%
9
HAUBHAI DAVE
IND
2120.3%
10
SAROJBEN (BACHIBEN ) VISHNUPRASAD THAKAR
IND
2030.3%
11
RAMJIBHAI ALUJIBHAI PARMAR
IND
1860.3%
12
TURAKHIA RAJESHKUMAR JAYANTILAL
YVP
1750.3%
13
DIPAKKUMAR VALLABHDAS HINDOCHA
JNP(JP)
1730.3%
14
PARMAR MOTILA RATILAL
IND
1360.2%
15
ASHOK KUMAR NATWARLAL JOSHI
IND
1060.2%
16
HRAUBHA (HATHUBHA) VIJAY SINH
IND
540.1%
17
DOSHI DINESH VADILAL
IND
520.1%

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 (1st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
15.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 2.1% · max 45.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
1st of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
147th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
78th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.4%JD 27.9%INC 16.6%IND 7.1%OTH 5.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing/Milk Preparation🏺Granite and Marble Blocks🏺Soof Embroidery/Applique

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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