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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 171 · 2002
Surat City West
Winner — 2002
CHAPATWALA BHAVNABEN HEMANTBHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 62.4%INC 33.4%9 others 4.2%
Votes
62,382
62.4% share
Winning margin
29,060
29.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
38.6%
of 2,58,472
Surat City West is a safe seat — CHAPATWALA BHAVNABEN HEMANTBHAI won by 29.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHAPATWALA BHAVNABEN HEMANTBHAI | BJP (NDA) | 62,382 | 62.4% |
| 2 | DESAI NAISHADH BHUPATBHAI | INC | 33,322 | 33.4% |
| 3 | TAGALA VALIMOHAMAD GULAMKHAN | IND | 1,045 | 1.1% |
| 4 | KAPADIA MOHMAD IRFAN GULAM MOHMAD | BSP | 821 | 0.8% |
| 5 | MISHTRI DIPAKKUMAR CHANDULAL | NCP | 475 | 0.5% |
| 6 | GODIWALA VIKASH KANTIBHAI | IND | 439 | 0.4% |
| 7 | JOSHI PRITIBEN JIGNESHKUMAR | ABJS | 417 | 0.4% |
| 8 | ATUL MEHTA (ADVOCATE) | IND | 402 | 0.4% |
| 9 | MAISURIYA AMRUTLAL UTTAMLAL | Samajwadi Party | 355 | 0.4% |
| 10 | AJITBHAI NARSHIHBHAI PATEL | 147 | 0.1% | |
| 11 | ANSARI ALATAF HUSSAIN MOHMADALI | PRBP | 103 | 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.
High turnout (9th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe29.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 26.4% · min 7.7% · max 44.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
9th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
14th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 62.4%INC 33.4%OTH 4.2%
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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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