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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 160 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Rajpipla
Winner — 1998
VASAVA PREMSINH DEVJIBHAI
INC· INC
INC 36.3%BJP 34.8%6 others 29.0%
Votes
30,450
36.3% share
Winning margin
1,236
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
62.6%
of 1,34,048
Rajpipla was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 1,236 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VASAVA PREMSINH DEVJIBHAI | INC | 30,450 | 36.3% |
| 2 | VASAVA MANSUKHBHAI DHANJIBHAI | NDA | 29,214 | 34.8% |
| 3 | TADVI VIKRAMBHAI BHIKHABHAI | IND | 9,187 | 10.9% |
| 4 | VASAVA BHARATBHAI MADHUBHAI | 5,917 | 7.0% | |
| 5 | VASAVA VALUSINH HIMATLAL | AIRJP | 4,238 | 5.0% |
| 6 | VASAVA HARSHADBHAI CHUNILAL | IND | 2,037 | 2.4% |
| 7 | ARYA DHANJIBHAI CHHOTABHAI | 1,789 | 2.1% | |
| 8 | TADVI BHAILAL DEVJIBHAI | BSP | 1,149 | 1.4% |
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 (143rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 0.6% · max 53.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
143rd of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
103rd of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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173rd of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.3%BJP 34.8%IND 10.9%JD 7.0%AIRJP 5.0%OTH 5.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
60,81,322
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
788 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,549 km²
SC population2.6%
ST population14.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 10.9%Other 2.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.6%
Electricity96.4%
Sanitation84.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.0%
Women literate84.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel88.6%
Health insurance31.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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