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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 23 · 2017

Becharaji

Winner — 2017

THAKOR BHARATJI SONAJI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 49.1%BJP 39.5%13 others 11.3%
Votes
80,894
49.1% share
Winning margin
15,811
9.6% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
70.7%
of 2,32,991

A clear win with a 9.6% margin.

Seat history

0 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
THAKOR BHARATJI SONAJI
INC (UPA)
80,89449.1%
2
PATEL RAJNIKANT SOMABHAI
NDA
65,08339.5%
3
PATEL KIRITKUMAR DAHYABHAI
IND
10,1446.2%
NOTA
NOTA
3,5962.2%
5
PARMAR JITENDRABHAI RAMESHBHAI
IND
1,4070.8%
6
RATHOD DINESHKUMAR REVABHAI
BSP
8290.5%
7
PATEL GOVINDBHAI KANAIYALAL
AINHCP
5090.3%
8
PARMAR JAGDISHBHAI SADABHAI
IND
4930.3%
9
CHAUDHARY RAMESHBHAI SENDHABHAI
IND
3380.2%
10
PATEL NARENDRAKUMAR BABULAL
IND
3360.2%
11
PATEL VIJAYKUMAR DAHYABHAI (VAKIL)
LSPS
2620.2%
12
PATEL BHAGIRATHKUMAR CHATURBHAI
IND
2610.2%
13
PATEL SANJAYKUMAR BALDEVBHAI
BRP
1540.1%
14
PATEL PRINCE BABULAL
SVPP
1530.1%
15
PATEL SURESHBHAI BABULAL
NBNM
1450.1%

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

Average turnout (108th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.6% · max 53.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
108th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.03
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
96th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.1%BJP 39.5%IND 6.2%OTH 3.0%NOTA 2.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.26 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,35,064
Density
462 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,401 km²
SC population8.0%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.7%Muslim 6.7%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.3%
Electricity90.5%
Sanitation54.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated79.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.0%
Children underweight (under 5)41.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.3%
Women literate75.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Clean cooking fuel63.1%
Health insurance40.7%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Agri Products🏺Castor🏺Cumin🏺Dairy/ Milk Product
Malai Mata Temple

Malai Mata Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Malai Mata Temple

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Sitlamata Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Sitlamata Temple

Sun Temple, Survy Kund with adjoining other temples & loose sculptures

Sun Temple, Survy Kund with adjoining other temples & loose sculptures

🏛️MonumentASI

Sun Temple, Survy Kund with adjoining other temples & loose sculptures

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Torana of Survey Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Torana of Survey Temple

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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