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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 18 · 2002 by-elections
Rajkot-II
Winner — 2002 by-elections
NARENDRA MODI
BJP 57.3%INC 38.7%19 others 4.0%
Votes
45,298
57.3% share
Winning margin
14,728
18.6% of votes
Total candidates
21
Rajkot-II is a safe seat — NARENDRA MODI won by 18.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
21 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NARENDRA MODI | 45,298 | 57.3% | |
| 2 | ASHWINBHAI NARBHESHANKAR MEHTA | 30,570 | 38.7% | |
| 3 | MAKWANA BHARATBHAI BHIKHALAL | IND | 748 | 0.9% |
| 4 | RAMESHBHAI MANSING TALATIYA | IND | 468 | 0.6% |
| 5 | CHHAGANBHAI GANDUBHAI SHANKHAVARA | 299 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | VARSHA KAMLESH RATHOD | IND | 298 | 0.4% |
| 7 | BHUPATSINH GULABSINH RATHOD | IND | 286 | 0.4% |
| 8 | SONI MAHAJAN NARENDRABHAI AMRUTLAL | IND | 228 | 0.3% |
| 9 | SHAIKH IQBAL OSMANBHAI | IND | 177 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Dr. BELIM ABDUL HASAMBHAI | IND | 105 | 0.1% |
| 11 | PARMAR DEVAYATBHAI CHHAGANBHAI | RKEP | 73 | 0.1% |
| 12 | PANJA MOHMEDYUSUF ABDULKARIM | IND | 62 | 0.1% |
| 13 | JETHAVA NARENDRABHAI SHAMJIBHAI | IND | 61 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SATUBHA KANUBHA VAGHELA | IND | 59 | 0.1% |
| 15 | DER JETHABHAI FOGALBHAI | 57 | 0.1% | |
| 16 | JADEJA NATAVARSINGH DOLATSINH | 56 | 0.1% | |
| 17 | CHANISHKUMAR VINODRAY | IND | 47 | 0.1% |
| 18 | GOHEL HITESHBHAI SOMJIBHAI | IND | 38 | 0.1% |
| 19 | KUBAVAT BABUDAS CHHAGANDAS | IND | 36 | 0.1% |
| 20 | DEVAYATBHAI JIVABHAI CHAVADA | IND | 32 | 0.0% |
| 21 | CHAVADA KAUSHIKBHAI JIVRAJBHAI | IND | 30 | 0.0% |
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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 (65th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.4% · min 3.6% · max 41.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
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65th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.34
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100th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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151st of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 57.3%INC 38.7%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,43,734
Density
232 / km²
Sex ratio
935 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,792 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.9%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.6%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation46.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated81.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Children underweight (under 5)42.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.8%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Clean cooking fuel62.6%
Health insurance50.2%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Tow small shrines Near Sanderi Mata Temple
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Tow small shrines Near Sanderi Mata Temple
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.