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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 168 · 2012
Chorasi
Winner — 2012
RAJENDRABHAI PARABHUBHAI PATEL (RAJABHAI)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 62.7%INC 27.3%12 others 10.0%
Votes
1,19,917
62.7% share
Winning margin
67,638
35.4% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
62.9%
of 3,04,425
Chorasi is a safe seat — RAJENDRABHAI PARABHUBHAI PATEL (RAJABHAI) won by 35.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRABHAI PARABHUBHAI PATEL (RAJABHAI) | BJP (NDA) | 1,19,917 | 62.7% |
| 2 | SATISHBHAI CHAMPAKBHAI PATEL | UPA | 52,279 | 27.3% |
| 3 | CONTRACTOR PRAKASHBHAI VINODBHAI | IND | 5,906 | 3.1% |
| 4 | NAYAK ARUNBHAI PADAMNAV | BSP | 2,581 | 1.4% |
| 5 | RAJUBHAI BHANABHAI PATEL | GPP | 2,511 | 1.3% |
| 6 | RAI DHANANJAY JAGANNATH | Samajwadi Party | 2,224 | 1.2% |
| 7 | SHEKH RAFIYUDIN JAIRUDIN | IND | 1,744 | 0.9% |
| 8 | MANSURI RAMZAN BHILUBHAI | IND | 928 | 0.5% |
| 9 | KHAN HINA BEGAM KAMARUDDIN | IF | 889 | 0.5% |
| 10 | MAURYA RAMMURAT LALTA PRASAD | 654 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | BRAHAMBHATT MAHENDRASINH AMRUTLAL | IND | 649 | 0.3% |
| 12 | DHARMENDRA KALIKA PRASAD MISHRA | IND | 495 | 0.3% |
| 13 | PASI HANSRAJBHAI HANUMANBHAI | HND | 311 | 0.2% |
| 14 | MISHRA JAYSHANKAR PARASNATH | NDA | 250 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (163rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe35.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 35.1% · min 2.5% · max 57.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
163rd of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.77
fewer partiesmore parties
172nd of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
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141st of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 62.7%INC 27.3%OTH 10.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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