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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 149 · 2012Reserved (ST)
Dediapada
Winner — 2012
MOTILAL PUNIABHAI VASAVA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 37.0%INC 35.4%8 others 27.6%
Votes
56,471
37.0% share
Winning margin
2,555
1.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
89.2%
of 1,70,900
Dediapada was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.7% — fewer than 2,555 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.36 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOTILAL PUNIABHAI VASAVA | BJP (NDA) | 56,471 | 37.0% |
| 2 | AMARSINH RAMSINH VASAVA | UPA | 53,916 | 35.4% |
| 3 | MAHESHBHAI CHHOTUBHAI VASAVA | NDA | 20,109 | 13.2% |
| 4 | SURESHBHAI CHHANUBHAI VASAVA | IND | 10,212 | 6.7% |
| 5 | MANSINGBHAI KALIABHAI VASAVA | IND | 2,270 | 1.5% |
| 6 | FATESING CHANDRASINH VASAVA | BSP | 2,124 | 1.4% |
| 7 | RAJENDRASINH GUMANSINH DESHMUKH | IND | 2,024 | 1.3% |
| 8 | SAMSINGBHAI DAMJIBHAI VASAVA | GPP | 1,909 | 1.3% |
| 9 | JASHUBHAI GOVALBHAI TADAVI | IND | 1,738 | 1.1% |
| 10 | JERAMABHAI VESTABHAI VASAVA | Samajwadi Party | 1,649 | 1.1% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (2nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.8% · min 1.7% · max 50.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
2nd of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
110th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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73rd of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.0%INC 35.4%JD(U) 13.2%IND 6.7%OTH 7.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.36 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,90,297
Density
210 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,817 km²
SC population1.5%
ST population81.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.8%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.9%
Electricity83.5%
Sanitation22.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.7%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.2%
Children underweight (under 5)52.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.9%
Women literate67.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.5%
Clean cooking fuel31.3%
Health insurance51.1%
What's nearby?
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