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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 110 · 1995
Meghraj
Winner — 1995
DAMOR HIRAJI VALAJI
BJP· BJP
BJP 38.8%INC 18.7%8 others 42.5%
Votes
42,024
38.8% share
Winning margin
21,789
20.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
69.6%
of 1,55,683
Meghraj is a safe seat — DAMOR HIRAJI VALAJI won by 20.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAMOR HIRAJI VALAJI | BJP | 42,024 | 38.8% |
| 2 | KHANT JAYMALSINH LAKHAJI | INC | 20,235 | 18.7% |
| 3 | MEHTA MAHASUKHLAL BHAGWANDAS | IND | 16,783 | 15.5% |
| 4 | VANJARA SAVAJIBHAI LALJIBHAI | IND | 16,335 | 15.1% |
| 5 | THAKOR LAKSHMANSINH BUDHAJI | IND | 3,828 | 3.5% |
| 6 | DAMOR RAYCHANDBHAI RATUBHAI | Janata Dal | 2,968 | 2.7% |
| 7 | VANAKAR HIRABHAI NATHABHAI | IND | 2,292 | 2.1% |
| 8 | SOLANKI ABHESINH INDRASINH | IND | 1,705 | 1.6% |
| 9 | PATEL MULABHAI HIRABHAI | IND | 1,153 | 1.1% |
| 10 | MARIVAD HIRABHAI ROOPABHAI | IND | 966 | 0.9% |
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 (18th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe20.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 1.6% · max 46.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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18th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
137th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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72nd of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.8%INC 18.7%IND 15.5%IND 15.1%OTH 11.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,92,745
Density
653 / km²
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,204 km²
SC population5.0%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.0%Muslim 12.0%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.7%
Electricity88.6%
Sanitation54.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.4%
Children underweight (under 5)46.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.4%
Women literate75.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel65.1%
Health insurance36.2%
What's nearby?
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