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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 58 · 2002

Bhavnagar South

Winner — 2002

OZA SUNIL BALKRISHNABHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 51.7%INC 43.5%4 others 4.9%
Votes
63,172
51.7% share
Winning margin
10,034
8.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
54.6%
of 2,23,748

A clear win with a 8.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
OZA SUNIL BALKRISHNABHAI
BJP (NDA)
63,17251.7%
2
GOHIL SHAKTISINHJI HARISHCHANDRASINHJI
INC
53,13843.5%
3
MAKWANA JESINGBHAI MALJIBHAI
IND
3,1702.6%
4
PATEL MAHESHBHAI BALUBHAI
IND
1,2641.0%
5
YADAV VELJIBHAI LAKHABHAI
Samajwadi Party
1,1350.9%
6
PATHAN NASHIRKHAN HUSEINBHAI
IND
4020.3%

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 (67th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.2% · max 19.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
67th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
95th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
129th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.7%INC 43.5%OTH 4.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
72,14,225
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,107 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.8%Muslim 12.2%Other 4.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.6%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation83.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.5%
Children fully vaccinated65.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.7%
Women literate81.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance36.2%

What's nearby?

8 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gamthi Block print🏺Garment & Apparel🏺Mata ni Pachedi/ Saudagiri Block Print🏺Terracotta
Lothal

Lothal

Heritage SiteWikidata
🏛️

Ancient Sited at Lothal

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Sited at Lothal

Bahlol Khan Cazi¦s Mosque

Bahlol Khan Cazi¦s Mosque

🏛️MonumentASI

Bahlol Khan Cazi¦s Mosque

Jami Masjid

Jami Masjid

🏛️MonumentASI

Jami Masjid

Khan Masjid

Khan Masjid

🏛️MonumentASI

Khan Masjid

Malav Tank

Malav Tank

🏛️MonumentASI

Malav Tank

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Ruined Building, Dholka

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruined Building

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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