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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 159 · 2012

Surat East

Winner — 2012

GILITWALA RANJITBHAI MANGUBHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 53.4%INC 41.8%14 others 4.8%
Votes
72,649
53.4% share
Winning margin
15,789
11.6% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
71.3%
of 1,90,809

A clear win with a 11.6% margin.

Seat history

3 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GILITWALA RANJITBHAI MANGUBHAI
BJP (NDA)
72,64953.4%
2
PIRZADA KADIR KAYAMUDIN
UPA
56,86041.8%
3
RANA DIPAK KASHIRAM
GPP
2,1361.6%
4
SARIYA SURESHBHAI DAHYABHAI
IND
8620.6%
5
GILITWALA MANISH NATVARLAL
IND
6590.5%
6
MULLA FARIDABIBI ABDUL REHMAN
IF
5220.4%
7
SHAIKH IKBAL YUSUF
IND
5060.4%
8
NIRBAN SHABBIRBHAI YASINBHAI
BSP
4250.3%
9
MAISURIYA HITESHKUMAR DHANSUKHBHAI
IND
3140.2%
10
VAKHARIYA KANCHANLAL KHUSHALLAL
IND
2450.2%
11
SHAH SUNILKUMAR RASIKLAL
IND
1960.1%
12
SHAIKH BHIKAN FEJUBHAI
IND
1680.1%
13
TRIVEDI ANKUR KIRITBHAI
IND
1580.1%
14
SHAIKH ABDUL AZIZ SHAIKH MUSABHAI
Samajwadi Party
1480.1%
15
DALAL KETANKUMAR HIRALAL
IND
1180.1%
16
PATANGWALA GULAMHUSAIN GULAM RASUL
IND
1130.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (81st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 1.3% · max 46.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
81st of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
162nd of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.4%INC 41.8%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.08 Cr

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
60,81,322
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
788 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,549 km²
SC population2.6%
ST population14.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 10.9%Other 2.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.6%
Electricity96.4%
Sanitation84.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.0%
Women literate84.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel88.6%
Health insurance31.6%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gems and Jewellery🏷️SadeliGI🏺Zari and Zardosi
Dargah known as Khawaja Dana Saheb¦s Rouza

Dargah known as Khawaja Dana Saheb¦s Rouza

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Dargah known as Khawaja Dana Saheb¦s Rouza

Old Dutch & Armenian Tombs & Cemetaries

Old Dutch & Armenian Tombs & Cemetaries

🏛️MonumentASI

Old Dutch & Armenian Tombs & Cemetaries

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Old English Tombs

🏛️MonumentASI

Old English Tombs

Tomb of Khawaja Safar Sulemani

Tomb of Khawaja Safar Sulemani

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Khawaja Safar Sulemani

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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