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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 172 · 2012Reserved (ST)
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Winner — 2012
GAMIT KANTILALBHAI RESHMABHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 46.8%INC 41.7%7 others 11.5%
Votes
90,191
46.8% share
Winning margin
9,924
5.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
83.7%
of 2,30,048
A clear win with a 5.2% margin.
Seat history
2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAMIT KANTILALBHAI RESHMABHAI | BJP (NDA) | 90,191 | 46.8% |
| 2 | VASAVA PARESHBHAI GOVINDBHAI | UPA | 80,267 | 41.7% |
| 3 | VALVI SUMITKUMAR SEGABHAI | IND | 6,495 | 3.4% |
| 4 | GAMIT ARJUNBHAI LALJIBHAI | NDA | 5,252 | 2.7% |
| 5 | GAMIT CHHANABHAI MICHARABHAI | 4,027 | 2.1% | |
| 6 | VASAVE SARVARSING SAMSINGBHAI | IND | 2,006 | 1.0% |
| 7 | GAMIT JALIYABHAI BABUBHAI | AJKP | 1,694 | 0.9% |
| 8 | NAIK VIJAYBHAI GOVINDBHAI | BSP | 1,344 | 0.7% |
| 9 | GAMIT VASANTBHAI CHEMABHAI | GPP | 1,342 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (6th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.1% · min 5.2% · max 56.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
6th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.03
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
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24th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.8%INC 41.7%OTH 11.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.21 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?
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