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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 91 · 1998

Patan

Winner — 1998

PATEL MOHANBHAI HIRABHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.6%AIRJP 35.9%4 others 14.5%
Votes
41,421
49.5% share
Winning margin
11,412
13.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
56.0%
of 1,49,308

A clear win with a 13.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATEL MOHANBHAI HIRABHAI
BJP (NDA)
41,42149.5%
2
PATEL KANTILAL NANALAL
AIRJP
30,00935.9%
3
PATEL DHANJIBHAI AMBARAM
INC
7,1458.6%
4
PATEL DAHYABHAI PITAMBARDAS
4,7145.6%
5
PATEL MOHANBHAI BHIKHABHAI
IND
1920.2%
6
PATEL MANORBHAI VIRCHANDBHAI
IND
1100.1%

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.

Average turnout (93rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.1% · max 27.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
93rd of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.05
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
169th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.5%AIRJP 35.9%INC 8.6%JD 5.6%OTH 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,43,082
Density
311 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,831 km²
SC population9.7%
ST population2.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.4%Muslim 12.2%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.9%
Electricity94.6%
Sanitation59.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated93.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate82.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel67.2%
Health insurance47.3%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Beadwork🏺Groundnuts/Peanuts (Peanut Based Products)🏷️Kesar MangoGI🏺Mango🏺Marine & Fisheries Industry

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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