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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 104 · 2012
Bhavnagar East
Winner — 2012
DAVE VIBHAVARIBEN VIJAYBHAI (VIBHABEN DAVE)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 59.2%INC 31.8%8 others 9.1%
Votes
85,375
59.1% share
Winning margin
39,508
27.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
68.1%
of 2,11,903
Bhavnagar East is a safe seat — DAVE VIBHAVARIBEN VIJAYBHAI (VIBHABEN DAVE) won by 27.4%.
Seat history
2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAVE VIBHAVARIBEN VIJAYBHAI (VIBHABEN DAVE) | BJP (NDA) | 85,375 | 59.1% |
| 2 | JOSHI RAJESHBHAI MAHENDRABHAI (RAJESH JOSHI) | UPA | 45,867 | 31.8% |
| 3 | ARUN SUBODH MEHTA | 5,149 | 3.6% | |
| 4 | VIPLAV K. CHITRODA | IND | 2,455 | 1.7% |
| 5 | MAKWANA GIRADHARBHAI SHIVAJIBHAI | GPP | 2,237 | 1.6% |
| 6 | PAUNDA GEETA CHETAN | IND | 739 | 0.5% |
| 7 | CHAUHAN DAYABHAI DEVJIBHAI (DAYABHAI GHADIYALI) | IND | 706 | 0.5% |
| 8 | GEETABEN NANUBHAI MER | IND | 624 | 0.4% |
| 9 | RATHOD JESINGBHAI DEVSHIBHAI | IND | 589 | 0.4% |
| 10 | ZAHIDBHAI U. BALOCH | BSP | 586 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (125th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe27.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.9% · min 0.4% · max 53.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
125th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
108th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
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58th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 59.1%INC 31.8%OTH 9.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.13 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,80,365
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
933 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,034 km²
SC population5.5%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.4%Muslim 7.4%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.0%
Electricity92.3%
Sanitation53.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.2%
Children fully vaccinated74.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Women literate74.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.0%
Clean cooking fuel59.8%
Health insurance32.2%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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