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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 148 · 1998

Sayajiganj

Winner — 1998

JASPALSINGH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 58.5%INC 38.1%4 others 3.4%
Votes
1,05,272
58.5% share
Winning margin
36,671
20.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
49.2%
of 3,65,877

Sayajiganj is a safe seat — JASPALSINGH won by 20.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JASPALSINGH
BJP (NDA)
1,05,27258.5%
2
DALSUKHBHAI C. PRAJAPATI
INC
68,60138.1%
3
DR. RAJENDRASINH RATHOD
AIRJP
5,2372.9%
4
CHANDVANI RAJESHBHAI NARANBHAI
IND
4360.2%
5
PATEL PARESH VITTHALBHAI (CHHOTE SARDAR)
IND
2550.1%
6
DESAI MIHIRBHAI RAMESHCHANDRA
IND
1660.1%

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 (14th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 3.8% · max 41.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
14th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.65
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
51st of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 58.5%INC 38.1%OTH 3.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,90,297
Density
210 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,817 km²
SC population1.5%
ST population81.5%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.8%Other 5.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.9%
Electricity83.5%
Sanitation22.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.7%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.2%
Children underweight (under 5)52.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.9%
Women literate67.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.5%
Clean cooking fuel31.3%
Health insurance51.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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