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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 73 · 2007
Rakhial
Winner — 2007
KAKADIYA VALLABHBHAI GOBARBHAI (VALLABHBHAI HIRAWALA)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.1%INC 45.5%12 others 5.4%
Votes
53,993
49.1% share
Winning margin
3,945
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
61.8%
of 1,78,126
A closely fought contest. KAKADIYA VALLABHBHAI GOBARBHAI (VALLABHBHAI HIRAWALA) won with a 3.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAKADIYA VALLABHBHAI GOBARBHAI (VALLABHBHAI HIRAWALA) | BJP (NDA) | 53,993 | 49.1% |
| 2 | SHYANI DHIRUBHAI THAKARSHIBHAI (DHIRUBHAI DHUDHWALA) | UPA | 50,048 | 45.5% |
| 3 | SHAIKH ABDULLA MOHAMMAD ALI | IND | 1,428 | 1.3% |
| 4 | ANSARI MOHMADHUSEN LIYAKATHUSEN | BSP | 1,395 | 1.3% |
| 5 | SIDDIKI ISTIYAAHEMAD AJIZAHEMAD (KAPILBHAI) | IND | 684 | 0.6% |
| 6 | KAZI AKBARHASAN MEHANDIHASAN | Samajwadi Party | 627 | 0.6% |
| 7 | RAIPURE SURESHBHAI PUNAMCHAND | IND | 591 | 0.5% |
| 8 | RATHOD MOTISINGH KHUMANSINGH | IND | 219 | 0.2% |
| 9 | RAJPUT AMITSINH RAMKARANSINH (AMIT RAJPUT) | PRBP | 216 | 0.2% |
| 10 | PARMAR NATVARBHAI ISHWARBHAI (NATU SAGAR) | IND | 211 | 0.2% |
| 11 | RATHOD BANSIBHAI MORSINHBHAI (BANSIBHAI BAPU) | 184 | 0.2% | |
| 12 | CHIRSTIAN YOHANBHAI DUDHABHAI | IND | 147 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SALMANKHAN SAMIKHAN PATHAN | LSWP | 134 | 0.1% |
| 14 | FARMER JAYANANDBHAI DAVIDBHAI | IND | 114 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (105th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.8% · min 3.6% · max 48.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
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105th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
129th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
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102nd of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.1%INC 45.5%OTH 5.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,04,558
Density
340 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,198 km²
SC population7.6%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 9.5%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.2%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation69.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated84.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)37.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate84.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.1%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance45.1%
What's nearby?
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