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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 78 · 2012

Jamnagar North

Winner — 2012

JADEJA DHARMENDRASINH MERUBHA (HAKUBHA JADEJA)
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.5%BJP 42.8%11 others 6.7%
Votes
61,642
50.5% share
Winning margin
9,448
7.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
66.8%
of 1,82,733

A clear win with a 7.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JADEJA DHARMENDRASINH MERUBHA (HAKUBHA JADEJA)
INC (UPA)
61,64250.5%
2
BERA MULUBHAI HARDASBHAI
NDA
52,19442.8%
3
SODHA SALIMBHAI NURMAMADBHAI
IND
2,2971.9%
4
BHAGVAT NARESHKUMAR HIRJIBHAI (MATANG)
BSP
1,8491.5%
5
SODHA JUSAB ISHAK
IND
1,1540.9%
6
NAKUM PRAVINBHAI DHANJIBHAI (SATVARA)
GPP
1,1180.9%
7
RAVJIBHAI HAKUBHAI MERIYA
IND
4870.4%
8
PANDYA CHIRAG HARIOMBHAI
IND
2390.2%
9
DHARVIYA DAYALBHAI AMBABHAI (DAYALBHAI SATVAR)
IND
2290.2%
10
DARJADA KASAMBHAI NURMAMADBHAI
RKEP
2230.2%
11
BELIM ASIFBHAI KARIMBHAI
LoRP
1970.2%
12
PARMAR RAMABEN MAVJIBHAI
IND
1870.1%
13
GOHIL VIJAY JETHABHAI
IND
1610.1%

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.

Low turnout (154th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 28.2% · min 0.6% · max 57.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
154th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
84th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
80th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.5%BJP 42.8%OTH 6.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,60,119
Density
152 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,184 km²
SC population8.1%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.8%Muslim 14.8%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.5%
Electricity91.1%
Sanitation57.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.5%
Children fully vaccinated78.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.8%
Clean cooking fuel81.6%
Health insurance38.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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