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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 121 · 1998

Shehra

Winner — 1998

BHARWAD JETHABHAI GHELABHAI
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 46.1%BJP 21.5%5 others 32.4%
Votes
41,998
46.1% share
Winning margin
22,369
24.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
59.4%
of 1,53,462

Shehra is a safe seat — BHARWAD JETHABHAI GHELABHAI won by 24.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHARWAD JETHABHAI GHELABHAI
Samajwadi Party
41,99846.1%
2
SOLANKI BHUPENDRASINH PRABHATSINH
NDA
19,62921.6%
3
PARMAR JASHVANTSINH MANSUKHBHAI
INC
15,33316.8%
4
CHAUHAN NARAVATSINH KHATUSINH
AIRJP
9,93410.9%
5
CHAUHAN SOMSINH VAJESINH
3,0873.4%
6
SOLANKI KANUBHAI CHANDRASINH
IND
8440.9%
7
PATEL MANGALBHAI HIRABHAI
IND
2800.3%

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 (106th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 0.1% · max 47.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
106th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
104th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 46.1%BJP 21.6%INC 16.8%AIRJP 10.9%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
22,99,885
Density
582 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,953 km²
SC population5.0%
ST population1.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Muslim 11.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.4%
Electricity80.5%
Sanitation37.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated69.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance32.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Agro Products🏺Food Processing Papaya🏺Mathia

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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