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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 10 · 2009 by-elections
Chotila
Winner — 2009 by-elections
K.V. Harajibhai
BJP 48.1%INC 40.7%10 others 11.2%
Votes
47,628
48.1% share
Winning margin
7,379
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
A clear win with a 7.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.V. Harajibhai | 47,628 | 48.1% | |
| 2 | J.M.Popatbhai | 40,249 | 40.7% | |
| 3 | SL Vasudevbhai | IND | 4,188 | 4.2% |
| 4 | M.U.Amarabhai | IJP | 1,220 | 1.2% |
| 5 | R.M.Jada | IND | 1,188 | 1.2% |
| 6 | B.K.Mithabhai | IND | 1,060 | 1.1% |
| 7 | P.S.Mundhava | IND | 920 | 0.9% |
| 8 | C.D.Hirabhai | IND | 805 | 0.8% |
| 9 | G.A.Bhikhubhai | IND | 588 | 0.6% |
| 10 | M.H.Arjanbhai | IND | 395 | 0.4% |
| 11 | K.D.Godadbhai | IND | 365 | 0.4% |
| 12 | V.S.Kanubha | 354 | 0.4% |
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 (39th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.3% · min 1.8% · max 81.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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39th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.8%
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5th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
7 seats · 4 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.1%INC 40.7%OTH 11.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,20,506
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,743 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population9.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.6%Muslim 6.8%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.0%
Electricity70.7%
Sanitation26.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated43.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.0%
Children underweight (under 5)44.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate63.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel45.6%
Health insurance41.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing/Milk Preparation🏺Granite and Marble Blocks🏺Soof Embroidery/Applique
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.