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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 139 · 2017Reserved (ST)

Sankheda

Winner — 2017

ABHESINH MOTIBHAI TADVI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.3%INC 42.3%8 others 8.4%
Votes
90,200
49.3% share
Winning margin
12,849
7.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
72.1%
of 2,53,661

A clear win with a 7.0% margin.

Seat history

0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.43 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABHESINH MOTIBHAI TADVI
BJP (NDA)
90,20049.3%
2
BHIL DHIRUBHAI CHUNILAL
UPA
77,35142.3%
NOTA
NOTA
5,2522.9%
4
KIRITBHAI RANACHHODBHAI TADAVI
BSP
2,5441.4%
5
MIHIR TADVI
UPA
2,1171.2%
6
RATHVA FURKANBHAI BALJIBHAI
IND
1,8771.0%
7
RATHVA SURESHBHAI BHAYAJIBHAI
IND
1,6580.9%
8
TADVI JETHABHAI NANABHAI
IND
8700.5%
9
MUKESHBHAI BHIMSINHBHAI TADVI
AINHCP
6100.3%
10
SHANTILALBHAI RANCHHODBHAI RATHVA
BHARP
5160.3%

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

Average turnout (42nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.1% · min 0.8% · max 59.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
42nd of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
17th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.3%INC 42.3%OTH 5.6%NOTA 2.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.43 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,65,626
Density
552 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,546 km²
SC population5.3%
ST population27.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 9.2%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.6%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation61.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.9%
Children fully vaccinated84.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)39.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.3%
Women literate84.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Clean cooking fuel78.1%
Health insurance41.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
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