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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 167 · 2017
Surat West
Winner — 2017
PURNESH MODI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 74.3%INC 22.4%13 others 3.3%
Votes
1,11,615
74.3% share
Winning margin
77,882
51.8% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
67.7%
of 2,22,036
Surat West is a safe seat — PURNESH MODI won by 51.8%.
Seat history
0 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PURNESH MODI | BJP (NDA) | 1,11,615 | 74.3% |
| 2 | PATEL IQBAL DAUD | UPA | 33,733 | 22.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,986 | 1.3% |
| 4 | ROCHANI SONAL CHETANBHAI | IND | 461 | 0.3% |
| 5 | NILPESHKUMAR JASHVANTBHAI PATEL | AINHCP | 458 | 0.3% |
| 6 | PALIWAL RAVISHANKAR CHUNILAL | UPA | 451 | 0.3% |
| 7 | DATA HURBANU MOSALIM | BSP | 419 | 0.3% |
| 8 | SELOD MOHAMAD SALIM YUSUF SELOD | IND | 270 | 0.2% |
| 9 | LOKARE PRASHANT JAYAVANT | 208 | 0.1% | |
| 10 | SHAH SOEB MUSTAK | IND | 185 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SHAIKH ALIHEDAR JILANI | IND | 122 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SHAH FARAJANABIBI | IND | 117 | 0.1% |
| 13 | DILIPKUMAR NATVARLAL PAREKH | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| 14 | BARSING SACHIN SURESH | BBC | 89 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SHAH ALIMUNBI MEHBUB | IND | 71 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (107th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe51.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 32.8% · min 2.4% · max 76.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
107th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.67
fewer partiesmore parties
177th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
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99th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 74.3%INC 22.4%OTH 2.0%NOTA 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.05 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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