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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 3 · 1998

Bhuj

Winner — 1998

ZAVERI MUKESH BABULAL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 52.3%INC 27.9%4 others 19.8%
Votes
47,431
52.3% share
Winning margin
22,119
24.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
58.0%
of 1,56,180

Bhuj is a safe seat — ZAVERI MUKESH BABULAL won by 24.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ZAVERI MUKESH BABULAL
BJP (NDA)
47,43152.3%
2
CHAD RUPABHAI RAMJI
INC
25,31227.9%
3
PRUTHVIRAJSINH MAHENDRASINH JADEJA
AIRJP
16,32418.0%
4
RAMJI VERSHI BHANUSHALI
7330.8%
5
KHIMJI JAKHU GARVA
5370.6%
6
UMARKHAN HASAMKHAN PATHAN
IND
3130.3%

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 (118th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 1.9% · max 49.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
118th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.77
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
27th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.3%INC 27.9%AIRJP 18.0%OTH 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,92,371
Density
46 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
45,674 km²
SC population12.4%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.9%Muslim 21.1%Other 2.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation63.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated70.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.5%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.5%
Women literate75.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.0%
Clean cooking fuel67.2%
Health insurance34.3%

What's nearby?

8 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️AjrakhGI🏺Bhujodi Shawl weaving🏺Green Dates🏺Hand Embroidery🏺Handicraft Items🏺Leather Work🏺Salt
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Ancient Site Juni- Kuran

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Site Juni- Kuran

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Siva Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Siva Temple

Tomb of Raao Lakha & Chhatri

Tomb of Raao Lakha & Chhatri

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Raao Lakha & Chhatri

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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