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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 59 · 2007
Dhandhuka
Winner — 2007
MER RANCHHODBHAI KARSHANBHAI
IND
IND 48.5%BJP 41.5%5 others 10.0%
Votes
46,954
48.5% share
Winning margin
6,717
6.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
57.5%
of 1,68,430
A clear win with a 6.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MER RANCHHODBHAI KARSHANBHAI | IND | 46,954 | 48.5% |
| 2 | PANDYA BHARATBHAI BALDEVDAS | NDA | 40,237 | 41.5% |
| 3 | KHACHAR BABBHAI VIHABHAI | BSP | 3,541 | 3.6% |
| 4 | PATEL ASHOKKUMAR CHIMANLAL | UPA | 2,825 | 2.9% |
| 5 | ADHVARYU INDRAVADANBHAI NATVARLAL | BJSH | 1,380 | 1.4% |
| 6 | GHOGHARI GULAM MAYODIN LATIFBHAI | IND | 1,031 | 1.1% |
| 7 | DABHI RANCHHODBHAI RAMJIBHAI | IND | 940 | 1.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (127th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.0% · min 2.9% · max 46.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
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127th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
98th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
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52nd of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 48.5%BJP 41.5%OTH 10.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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