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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 70 · 1995
Shahpur
Winner — 1995
KAUSHIKBHAI JAMNADAS PATEL (KAUSHIK PATEL)
BJP· BJP
BJP 44.1%INC 26.0%16 others 29.8%
Votes
26,439
44.1% share
Winning margin
10,843
18.1% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
65.7%
of 91,244
Shahpur is a safe seat — KAUSHIKBHAI JAMNADAS PATEL (KAUSHIK PATEL) won by 18.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAUSHIKBHAI JAMNADAS PATEL (KAUSHIK PATEL) | BJP | 26,439 | 44.1% |
| 2 | PANKAJKUMAR JAYANTILAL SHAH (PANKAJ SHAH) | INC | 15,596 | 26.0% |
| 3 | SHAIKH GYASUDDIN HABIBUDDIN | Janata Dal | 14,274 | 23.8% |
| 4 | SHETH RAJESHKUMAR RAJENDRAKUMAR | IND | 1,566 | 2.6% |
| 5 | SHAIKH MOHAMADYASIN CHANDBHAI (YASIN SHAIKH) | 449 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | PATEL BHAMINIBEN KALIDAS | IND | 372 | 0.6% |
| 7 | PRAJAPATI CHANDRAVADAN KHODIDAS (C.K.) | IND | 363 | 0.6% |
| 8 | PATHAN FIROZKHAN AHMEDKHAN | 182 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | ASHOKKUMAR BABALDAS SHAH | IND | 103 | 0.2% |
| 10 | SHAIKH SHAARFUDIN NOORMOHMAD | IND | 101 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SHAH SHREEKANT RATILAL | IND | 85 | 0.1% |
| 12 | DATANIA RAMESHBHAI BABABHAI | 77 | 0.1% | |
| 13 | KHATA SHYAMBHAI GAURISHANKER | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| 14 | PATEL RAJESHKUMAR SHANTILAL (ADVOCATE) | IND | 65 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SHAH DINESHKUMAR BABULAL | IND | 59 | 0.1% |
| 16 | SHARMA RAJENDRA SHANALAL | IND | 55 | 0.1% |
| 17 | TRIVEDI BHAISHANKER KESHAVLAL | IND | 33 | 0.1% |
| 18 | DHANUBHAI MANILAL SHAH | IND | 33 | 0.1% |
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.
Average turnout (141st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.8% · min 1.6% · max 51.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
141st of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
161st of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
92nd of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 44.1%INC 26.0%JD 23.8%OTH 6.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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