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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 81 · 2012

Khambhalia

Winner — 2012

POONAMBEN HEMATBHAI MADAM
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.1%INC 25.8%15 others 24.1%
Votes
79,087
50.1% share
Winning margin
38,382
24.3% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
68.3%
of 2,30,992

Khambhalia is a safe seat — POONAMBEN HEMATBHAI MADAM won by 24.3%.

Seat history

2 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
POONAMBEN HEMATBHAI MADAM
BJP (NDA)
79,08750.1%
2
AHIR EBHA KARSAN KARMUR
UPA
40,70525.8%
3
NAKUM LALJI DEVSI
GPP
15,76510.0%
4
BHOKAL KASAMBHAI ABUBHAI
NDA
5,3793.4%
5
JAFARBHAI JUSABBHAI DODEPAUTRA(KOTAI)
BSP
4,5832.9%
6
SAMA MUSA SUVALIBHAI
IND
2,6801.7%
7
SAGAR HIRABHAI KHIMABHAI PIPROTAR
IND
2,4381.6%
8
BHAGAD ISHAK ABDUL
IND
1,5511.0%
9
JOD VALA DAYA
IND
1,4140.9%
10
BHANUBEN MANSHUR KHARA
IND
8240.5%
11
NARSHI GORDHAN PARMAR
IND
6750.4%
12
PALANI ALI ISHAQ
IND
6740.4%
13
KARA ALI JAKUB
IND
4880.3%
14
ANWAR UMAR JOKHIYA
IND
4340.3%
15
CHAVDA ASHOKBHAI NATHABHAI
IND
3820.2%
16
KHERAJBHAI JASHABHAI GORADIYA
IND
3450.2%
17
JITESH BABUBHAI RATHOD
IND
3400.2%

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

Average turnout (111th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
24.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 1.0% · max 24.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
111th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.12
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
130th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.1%INC 25.8%GPP 10.0%OTH 14.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/17

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.02 Cr

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?

8 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️BandhaniGI🏺Brass Parts🏺Khambhaliya Shawl🏺Marine & Fisheries/ Dholdara Fish🏺Petrochemcials🏺Salt

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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