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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 83 · 2002

Mehsana

Winner — 2002

ANILBHAI TRIBHOVANDAS PATEL (APOLLO GROUP)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 51.1%INC 36.3%5 others 12.5%
Votes
61,491
51.1% share
Winning margin
17,772
14.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
63.9%
of 1,88,227

A clear win with a 14.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANILBHAI TRIBHOVANDAS PATEL (APOLLO GROUP)
BJP (NDA)
61,49151.1%
2
PATEL JIVABHAI AMBALAL
INC
43,71936.3%
3
PATEL MANUBHAI KHODIDAS (CHOKSI)
IND
10,9329.1%
4
PRAJAPATI KANTIBHAI PUNJIRAMBHAI
IND
1,9901.6%
5
THAKOR AMRUTJI BABUJI
IND
1,0800.9%
6
THAKOR SENDHAJI RANAJI
IND
7560.6%
7
DR. P. C. PATEL (M. D.)
IND
3330.3%

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 (113th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 1.1% · max 36.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
113th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
63rd of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.1%INC 36.3%IND 9.1%OTH 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,85,449
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,316 km²
SC population8.8%
ST population2.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.9%Muslim 5.7%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.1%
Electricity93.8%
Sanitation57.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated82.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.2%
Children underweight (under 5)25.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.6%
Women literate84.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel76.9%
Health insurance42.1%

What's nearby?

11 locations
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marine (Queen Fish)

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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