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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 74Reserved (ST)

JetpurAssembly by-election result, 2013

R.J. Vithalbhai (BJP) won Jetpur in the 2013 assembly by-election with 73.2% of the vote, beating P.J. Gandubhai (INC) by 52,906 votes.

20122013 by-elections20172022

Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 2012 election. In 2007, seat no. 74 was Shaher Kotda. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

R.J. Vithalbhai
BJP
BJP 73.2%INC 23.7%3 others 3.1%
Votes
78,216
73.2% share
Winning margin
52,906
49.5% of votes
Candidates
5

A comfortable win — R.J. Vithalbhai won by 49.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
R.J. Vithalbhai
BJP
BJP
78,21673.2%
2
P.J. Gandubhai
INC
INC
25,31023.7%
3
S.M. Barot
IND
IND
1,1961.1%
4
S.K. Narotambhai (Mis)
IND
IND
1,1761.1%
5
J.D. Dangar
IND
IND
9080.8%

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A comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
49.5%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
Essentially two

BJP and INC took 97% of the votes.

Parties in the race 1.69

How did the vote split?

SEAT
73.2%won by BJP
BJP 73.2%INC 23.7%Others 3.1%

Rajkot district · 38 lakh people · Census 2011

Known for Ceramic Tiles & Sanitary Ware, Engineering Goods/Machine products and Pottery, among others.

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Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,04,558
Density
340 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,198 km²
SC population7.6%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
  • Hindu89.3%
  • Muslim9.5%
  • Jain0.9%
  • Christian0.1%
  • Sikh0.1%
  • Buddhist<0.1%
  • Other religions (incl. tribal faiths)<0.1%
  • Not stated0.1%

Homes with tap water, electricity and a toilet

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 · SHARE OF HOUSEHOLDS
Tap water83.2%
Electric lighting95.5%
Toilet at home69.4%

Health and family

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated84.9%
Children stunted (under 5)38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)37.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)60.5%
Women literate84.7%
Women married before 1812.1%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance45.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ceramic Tiles & Sanitary Ware🏺Engineering Goods/Machine products🏺Pottery🏺Single Ikat weaving

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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Who has won Jetpur, 2012–2022

  1. 2012RADADIYA JAYESHBHAI VITTHALBHAI (INC), margin 10.6%
  2. 2017RADADIYA JAYESHBHAI VITTHALBHAI (BJP), margin 14.2%
  3. 2022Jayeshbhai Vitthalbhai Radadiya (BJP), margin 43.9%