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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 176 · 2007Reserved (ST)

Chikhli

Winner — 2007

PATEL NARESHBHAI MAGANBHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 48.0%INC 46.2%2 others 5.8%
Votes
59,471
48.0% share
Winning margin
2,267
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
69.0%
of 1,79,671

Chikhli was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 2,267 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATEL NARESHBHAI MAGANBHAI
BJP (NDA)
59,47148.0%
2
PATEL BHARTIBEN NARDEVBHAI
UPA
57,20446.2%
3
PATEL VENILAL SUKARBHAI
IND
4,4933.6%
4
PATEL SUSHILKUMAR CHIMANLAL
BSP
2,7082.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

High turnout (31st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 1.8% · max 44.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
31st of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
132nd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
45th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.0%INC 46.2%OTH 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.25 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,29,672
Density
592 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,246 km²
SC population2.7%
ST population48.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Muslim 5.9%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water50.3%
Electricity91.0%
Sanitation57.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated95.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)43.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.7%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.7%
Clean cooking fuel70.2%
Health insurance42.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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