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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 26 · 2012

Vijapur

Winner — 2012

PRAHLADBHAI ISHWARBHAI PATEL
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 49.3%BJP 43.2%7 others 7.6%
Votes
70,729
49.3% share
Winning margin
8,759
6.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
75.8%
of 1,89,543

A clear win with a 6.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRAHLADBHAI ISHWARBHAI PATEL
INC (UPA)
70,72949.3%
2
KANTIBHAI RAMABHAI PATEL
NDA
61,97043.2%
3
RATHOD LALSINH SHIVSINH
IND
5,4533.8%
4
THAKOR MANSANGJI PUNJAJI
BSP
1,1740.8%
5
KANAIYALAL KESHAVLAL PATEL
NDA
1,1330.8%
6
SONALBEN JAYANTIBHAI PATEL
Samajwadi Party
9460.7%
7
PRAVINBHAI MATHURBHAI PATEL
GPP
9330.7%
8
BALDEVBHAI KACHRABHAI PATEL
IND
8190.6%
9
BIPINKUMAR MAFATLAL PATEL
NDA
4180.3%

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

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (41st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 0.8% · max 46.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
41st of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
128th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
140th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.3%BJP 43.2%OTH 7.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,35,064
Density
462 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,401 km²
SC population8.0%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.7%Muslim 6.7%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.3%
Electricity90.5%
Sanitation54.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated79.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.0%
Children underweight (under 5)41.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.3%
Women literate75.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Clean cooking fuel63.1%
Health insurance40.7%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Agri Products🏺Castor🏺Cumin🏺Dairy/ Milk Product
Jasmalnathji Mahadev Temple

Jasmalnathji Mahadev Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Jasmalnathji Mahadev Temple

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Kund

🏛️MonumentASI

Kund

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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