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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 116 · 2012
Nadiad
Winner — 2012
DESAI PANKAJKUMAR VINUBHAI (GOTIYO)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.8%INC 45.5%10 others 4.7%
Votes
75,335
49.8% share
Winning margin
6,587
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
67.6%
of 2,23,648
A closely fought contest. DESAI PANKAJKUMAR VINUBHAI (GOTIYO) won with a 4.4% margin.
Seat history
3 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESAI PANKAJKUMAR VINUBHAI (GOTIYO) | BJP (NDA) | 75,335 | 49.8% |
| 2 | JITRENDRABHAI SURYAKANTBHAI PATEL (AZAD) | UPA | 68,748 | 45.5% |
| 3 | VHORA AYUBBHAI HAJIBHAI | IND | 3,509 | 2.3% |
| 4 | MANGALDAS PURSOTTAMBHAI DALWADI | IND | 1,132 | 0.8% |
| 5 | PATHAN RIZVANABANU BASID AHMAD | Samajwadi Party | 605 | 0.4% |
| 6 | BAROT NALITBHAI RATIBHAI | GPP | 482 | 0.3% |
| 7 | MALEK SABIRHUSEN ISMAELBHAI | IND | 411 | 0.3% |
| 8 | MALEK SAMIRKHAN MUNIRKHAN | IND | 294 | 0.2% |
| 9 | CHRISTY VASANTBHAI AITABHAI | IND | 240 | 0.2% |
| 10 | FRANCIS ISHWARBHAI PARMAR | IND | 162 | 0.1% |
| 11 | DIVAN SAFIMAHAMAD AEHMADSHA | IND | 154 | 0.1% |
| 12 | ARPIT DAHYABHAI PATEL (DAHYO) | IND | 142 | 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 (130th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.3% · min 2.7% · max 76.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
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130th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
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13th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.8%INC 45.5%OTH 4.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.20 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,99,885
Density
582 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,953 km²
SC population5.0%
ST population1.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Muslim 11.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.4%
Electricity80.5%
Sanitation37.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated69.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance32.2%
What's nearby?
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