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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 153 · 1998Reserved (SC)

Karjan

Winner — 1998

DABHI CHANDUBHAI MOTIBHAI
INC· INC
INC 47.8%BJP 45.1%4 others 7.1%
Votes
43,369
47.8% share
Winning margin
2,524
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
63.1%
of 1,43,689

A closely fought contest. DABHI CHANDUBHAI MOTIBHAI won with a 2.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DABHI CHANDUBHAI MOTIBHAI
INC
43,36947.8%
2
PARMAR ASHABHAI GIRDHARBHAI
NDA
40,84545.1%
3
PARMAR JANAKKUMAR NAROTTAMDAS
AIRJP
4,3604.8%
4
SUTARIYA MAHENDRABHAI DAHYABHAI
1,1881.3%
5
VANKAR KANUBHAI FOGATBHAI
IND
4790.5%
6
PARMAR KAMLESHKUMAR KHANABHAI
IND
4120.5%

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.

Low turnout (152nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.7% · min 2.1% · max 61.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
152nd of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
152nd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
82nd of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.8%BJP 45.1%OTH 7.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,51,019
Density
238 / km²
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,509 km²
SC population4.0%
ST population31.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.6%Muslim 22.1%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.6%
Electricity92.2%
Sanitation61.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.1%
Children fully vaccinated80.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.9%
Children underweight (under 5)45.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.8%
Women literate74.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.8%
Clean cooking fuel60.2%
Health insurance37.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chemicals (Chemicals,Agro Chemicals, Pesticide, Pharmaceutical, API)🏷️SujaniGI
Jami Masjid

Jami Masjid

🏛️MonumentASI

Jami Masjid

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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