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Winner — 2012
SHANKARBHAI LAGDHIRBHAI PATEL (CHAUDHARY)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 41.3%INC 34.6%5 others 24.1%
Votes
72,640
41.3% share
Winning margin
11,911
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
77.8%
of 2,26,005
A clear win with a 6.8% margin.
Seat history
4 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.39 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHANKARBHAI LAGDHIRBHAI PATEL (CHAUDHARY) | BJP (NDA) | 72,640 | 41.3% |
| 2 | THAKOR GENIBEN NAGAJI | UPA | 60,729 | 34.5% |
| 3 | THAKKAR CHANDULAL TEJARAMBHAI | UPA | 30,185 | 17.2% |
| 4 | THAKOR BALVANTJI NAGJIJI | IND | 4,751 | 2.7% |
| 5 | PAREGI BABABHAI JIVABHAI | NDA | 2,648 | 1.5% |
| 6 | SENGAL KALYANBHAI MADEVBHAI | BSP | 2,415 | 1.4% |
| 7 | BHUNJAR ASHOKBHAI LAGDHIRBHAI | GPP | 2,389 | 1.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (15th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 0.7% · max 37.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
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15th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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49th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.3%INC 34.5%NCP 17.2%OTH 6.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.39 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.