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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 166 · 2017

Katargam

Winner — 2017

VINODBHAI AMARSHIBHAI MORADIYA (VINUBHAI NINGALA)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 69.5%INC 25.6%13 others 4.9%
Votes
1,25,387
69.5% share
Winning margin
79,230
43.9% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
65.0%
of 2,77,537

Katargam is a safe seat — VINODBHAI AMARSHIBHAI MORADIYA (VINUBHAI NINGALA) won by 43.9%.

Seat history

2 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.60 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VINODBHAI AMARSHIBHAI MORADIYA (VINUBHAI NINGALA)
BJP (NDA)
1,25,38769.5%
2
JIGNESH JIVANI (MEVASA)
UPA
46,15725.6%
3
NAGAJIBHAI B. AMBALIYA
AAP
4,1352.3%
NOTA
NOTA
1,6930.9%
5
DINESHBHAI JIKADARA (PRAJAPATI)
IND
8720.5%
6
NAYAN NATHUBHAI MAVANI
UPA
5050.3%
7
BALAVANTBHAI HIRAJIBHAI VARIYA
3950.2%
8
JAYKUMAR JASHBHAI PATEL (GOPU)
IND
2750.1%
9
SHAH FAKIR AKABAR LIYAKAT
IND
2360.1%
10
SONDARAVA BHARATBHAI KANJIBHAI
SVPP
1880.1%
11
PANCHAL UMESH
YPD
1560.1%
12
PATEL VINODKUMAR KARASHANBHAI
RMNMP
1400.1%
13
ALPESHBHAI HARIBHAI ITALIYA
IND
1120.1%
14
SHEKH RAUSHANAARA
BBC
1060.1%
15
RAJESHKUMAR DHARAMSHIBHAI PIPALYA
ASAPA
600.0%

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

Average turnout (89th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
43.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.1% · min 0.3% · max 63.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
89th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
177th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 69.5%INC 25.6%OTH 4.0%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.60 Cr

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
60,81,322
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
788 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,549 km²
SC population2.6%
ST population14.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 10.9%Other 2.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.6%
Electricity96.4%
Sanitation84.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.0%
Women literate84.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel88.6%
Health insurance31.6%

What's nearby?

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