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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 87 · 2012
Visavadar
Winner — 2012
KESHUBHAI SAVDASBHAI PATEL
GPP· Gujarat Parivartan Party
GPP 57.8%BJP 29.4%10 others 12.8%
Votes
85,967
57.8% share
Winning margin
42,186
28.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
66.3%
of 2,24,348
Visavadar is a safe seat — KESHUBHAI SAVDASBHAI PATEL won by 28.4%.
Seat history
1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KESHUBHAI SAVDASBHAI PATEL | GPP Gujarat Parivartan Party | 85,967 | 57.8% |
| 2 | BHALALA KANUBHAI MEPABHAI | NDA | 43,781 | 29.4% |
| 3 | VINODBHAI BACHUBHAI KADIVAR | 3,364 | 2.3% | |
| 4 | GAL DILIP DEVASHIBHAI | BSP | 2,948 | 2.0% |
| 5 | SORATHIYA ALPESHBHAI RAMESHBHAI | IND | 2,808 | 1.9% |
| 6 | CHOTALIYA DHIRUBHAI HIRJIBHAI | IND | 1,684 | 1.1% |
| 7 | KUNJADIYA VALLABHBHAI RAMBHAI | ABMSD | 1,642 | 1.1% |
| 8 | CHAUHAN SULTANBHAI MIRAJIBHAI | IND | 1,637 | 1.1% |
| 9 | BHATT DINESHBHAI MANSUKHBHAI | IND | 1,396 | 0.9% |
| 10 | SHAMJIBHAI SHAMBHUBHAI GAJIPARA (ADVOCATE) | IND | 1,331 | 0.9% |
| 11 | MAKWANA VAJUBHAI RUDABHAI | IND | 1,127 | 0.8% |
| 12 | GONDALIYA BHARATBHAI RAVJIBHAI | IND | 1,036 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (165th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean28.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 0.0% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
165th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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149th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
GPP 57.8%BJP 29.4%OTH 12.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.23 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,43,082
Density
311 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,831 km²
SC population9.7%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.4%Muslim 12.2%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.9%
Electricity94.6%
Sanitation59.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated93.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate82.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel67.2%
Health insurance47.3%
What's nearby?
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