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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 173 · 2017Reserved (ST)
Dangs
Winner — 2017
GAVIT MANGALBHAI GANGAJIBHAI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 47.1%BJP 46.5%4 others 6.4%
Votes
57,820
47.1% share
Winning margin
768
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
73.7%
of 1,66,434
Dangs was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 768 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAVIT MANGALBHAI GANGAJIBHAI | INC (UPA) | 57,820 | 47.1% |
| 2 | PATEL VIJAYBHAI RAMESHBHAI | NDA | 57,052 | 46.5% |
| 3 | PAWAR DINESHBHAI GULABBHAI | IND | 3,035 | 2.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,184 | 1.8% |
| 5 | CHAUDHARI TULSIRAMBHAI JANABHAI | UPA | 1,304 | 1.1% |
| 6 | BHOYE YOGESHBHAI SONIRAVBHAI | AINHCP | 1,277 | 1.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (60th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.7% · min 0.6% · max 75.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
60th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.80
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
108th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.80EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.1%BJP 46.5%OTH 4.6%NOTA 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.18 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,28,291
Density
129 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,766 km²
SC population0.4%
ST population94.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Christian 8.8%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.5%
Electricity61.5%
Sanitation28.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births74.5%
Children fully vaccinated91.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Children underweight (under 5)53.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.2%
Women literate68.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.2%
Clean cooking fuel23.4%
Health insurance44.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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