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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 170 · 2017Reserved (ST)

Mahuva (ST)

Winner — 2017

DHODIYA MOHANBHAI DHANJIBHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.1%INC 46.2%3 others 3.8%
Votes
82,607
50.1% share
Winning margin
6,433
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
76.9%
of 2,14,604

A closely fought contest. DHODIYA MOHANBHAI DHANJIBHAI won with a 3.9% margin.

Seat history

0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.57 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHODIYA MOHANBHAI DHANJIBHAI
BJP (NDA)
82,60750.1%
2
CHAUDHARI DR. TUSHARBHAI AMARSINHBHAI
UPA
76,17446.2%
NOTA
NOTA
3,1571.9%
4
GAMIT MANHARBHAI LAKHABHAI
JD(U)
1,6221.0%
5
CHAUDHARI MADANBHAI UDESINGBHAI
AINHCP
1,4300.9%

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

High turnout (19th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.6% · min 1.4% · max 50.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
19th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.78
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
36th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.1%INC 46.2%OTH 1.9%NOTA 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.57 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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