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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 92 · 1998
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Winner — 1998
ARVIND T. PATEL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 41.1%INC 33.6%4 others 25.2%
Votes
34,620
41.1% share
Winning margin
6,302
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
73.6%
of 1,14,425
A clear win with a 7.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARVIND T. PATEL | BJP (NDA) | 34,620 | 41.1% |
| 2 | DESAI MALJIBHAI DEVJIBHAI | INC | 28,318 | 33.6% |
| 3 | DARBAR RAJENDRASINH UDESANG | AIRJP | 20,251 | 24.1% |
| 4 | PATEL KAMLESHBHAI BALDEVBHAI | 637 | 0.8% | |
| 5 | KANUBHA NATVARSINH ZALA | IND | 241 | 0.3% |
| 6 | PATEL RAMESHBHAI MOHANLAL | IND | 128 | 0.1% |
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 (85th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 5.1% · max 36.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
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85th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
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132nd of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.1%INC 33.6%AIRJP 24.1%OTH 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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