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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 91 · 2016 by-elections
Talala
Winner — 2016 by-elections
Govind Bhai Varjang Bhai Parmar
BJP 50.1%INC 48.2%4 others 1.8%
Votes
63,899
50.1% share
Winning margin
2,441
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Talala was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 2,441 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Govind Bhai Varjang Bhai Parmar | 63,899 | 50.1% | |
| 2 | Bhag van Bhai Dhana Bhai Barad | 61,458 | 48.2% | |
| 3 | Bagas Bhai Dolat Bhai Chotiyara | IND | 706 | 0.6% |
| 4 | Hasam Bhai Juma Bhai Musagara | IND | 694 | 0.5% |
| 5 | Ram Ji Bhai Manand Bhai Parmar | IND | 613 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Hanifaben Ibrahim Majgul | IND | 252 | 0.2% |
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 (93rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.1% · max 27.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
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93rd of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.05
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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169th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
2 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.1%INC 48.2%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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