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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 81 · 2014 by-elections

Khambhalia

Winner — 2014 by-elections

A.M. Markhi Bhai
INC 48.5%BJP 47.6%8 others 3.9%
Votes
66,410
48.5% share
Winning margin
1,208
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
10

Khambhalia was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,208 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A.M. Markhi Bhai
66,41048.5%
2
A.M.H. Bera
65,20247.6%
3
S.D.Natha Bhai
IND
1,2280.9%
4
G.J.Valimamad
IND
1,1120.8%
5
N.A.Haribahi
IND
1,0580.8%
6
S.Y.Suleman
IND
6700.5%
7
S.N.G.Parmar
IND
4520.3%
8
B.N.A Bhai
IND
3900.3%
9
M.J.Khafi
IND
1960.1%
10
B.J.Umiyashankar
IND
1770.1%

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.

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.9%
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
17 seats · 9 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.5%BJP 47.6%OTH 3.9%

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?

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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