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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 15 · 2012
Kankrej
Winner — 2012
KHANPURA DHARSHIBHAI LAKHABHAI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 45.2%BJP 44.8%4 others 10.0%
Votes
73,900
45.2% share
Winning margin
600
0.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
71.7%
of 2,28,272
Kankrej was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.4% — fewer than 600 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.14 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KHANPURA DHARSHIBHAI LAKHABHAI | INC (UPA) | 73,900 | 45.2% |
| 2 | VAGHELA KIRTISINH PRABHATSINH | NDA | 73,300 | 44.8% |
| 3 | DESAI ISHVARBHAI MAHADEVBHAI | GPP | 7,371 | 4.5% |
| 4 | KOTARVADIYA MERUJI AMTHAJI | NDA | 3,825 | 2.3% |
| 5 | MAKWANA VAGHAJIBHAI BECHARBHAI | BSP | 3,178 | 1.9% |
| 6 | THAKOR KIRATISINH MANSUNGJI | Samajwadi Party | 1,995 | 1.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (52nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 0.2% · max 38.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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52nd of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
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112th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
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30th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.2%BJP 44.8%OTH 10.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.14 Cr
A 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.