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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 24 · 2017Reserved (SC)
Kadi
Winner — 2017
KARSHANBHAI PUNJABHAI SOLANKI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.2%INC 46.2%7 others 3.6%
Votes
96,651
50.2% share
Winning margin
7,746
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
74.8%
of 2,57,199
A closely fought contest. KARSHANBHAI PUNJABHAI SOLANKI won with a 4.0% margin.
Seat history
0 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.51 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARSHANBHAI PUNJABHAI SOLANKI | BJP (NDA) | 96,651 | 50.2% |
| 2 | CHAVDA RAMESHBHAI MAGANBHAI | UPA | 88,905 | 46.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,657 | 1.4% |
| 4 | PARMAR AARATIBEN ASHVINKUMAR | BSP | 1,055 | 0.6% |
| 5 | VIJAYKUMAR LALJIBHAI VAGHELA | IND | 998 | 0.5% |
| 6 | CHAVDA LAXMICHAND POONJABHAI | IND | 645 | 0.3% |
| 7 | RATHOD KUSUMBEN SURESHKUMAR | IND | 589 | 0.3% |
| 8 | MAYURDEV SOMDEV ROY | BMUP | 545 | 0.3% |
| 9 | CHAMAR MEENABEN SAVABHAI | IND | 371 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (37th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.6% · max 40.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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37th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
117th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
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145th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.2%INC 46.2%OTH 2.2%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.51 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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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