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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 59 · 2017
Dhandhuka
Winner — 2017
GOHIL RAJESHKUMAR HARJIBHAI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 47.8%BJP 43.7%15 others 8.5%
Votes
67,477
47.9% share
Winning margin
5,920
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
57.5%
of 2,45,361
A closely fought contest. GOHIL RAJESHKUMAR HARJIBHAI won with a 4.2% margin.
Seat history
0 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOHIL RAJESHKUMAR HARJIBHAI | INC (UPA) | 67,477 | 47.9% |
| 2 | DABHI KALUBHAI RUPABHAI | NDA | 61,557 | 43.6% |
| 3 | GORAHVA VINODBHAI SHIVABHAI | 1,953 | 1.4% | |
| 4 | SATHALIYA SHAMJIBHAI BHUDARBHAI | IND | 1,607 | 1.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,360 | 1.0% |
| 6 | VAGHELA RAMESHBHAI VIRSANGBHAI | IND | 1,183 | 0.8% |
| 7 | MAKWANA VALJIBHAI PATHABHAI | IND | 952 | 0.7% |
| 8 | PARMAR SUNILBHAI LAKSHMANBHAI | BSP | 798 | 0.6% |
| 9 | VISHNUKUMAR KUBERDAS PANDYA | VPP | 786 | 0.6% |
| 10 | CHUDASAMA DIGVIJAYSINH NATVARSINH | AINHCP | 677 | 0.5% |
| 11 | BOGHRA GOVINDBHAI NARANBHAI | IND | 506 | 0.4% |
| 12 | BELAM SANJAYBHAI BATUKBHAI | IND | 476 | 0.3% |
| 13 | PATEL GITABEN PRATAPBHAI | GJCP | 391 | 0.3% |
| 14 | CHAVDA RAMDEVBHAI KHUMANSANG | IND | 386 | 0.3% |
| 15 | CHUDASAMA RAJENDRASINH JAYENDRASINH | IND | 365 | 0.3% |
| 16 | JADAV GOVINDBHAI RAMJIBHAI | IND | 315 | 0.2% |
| 17 | GORAHVA VANRAJBHAI VINODBHAI | INCP | 230 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (127th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.0% · min 2.9% · max 46.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
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127th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
98th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
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52nd of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.9%BJP 43.6%OTH 7.5%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/16
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.04 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
72,14,225
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,107 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.8%Muslim 12.2%Other 4.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.6%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation83.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.5%
Children fully vaccinated65.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.7%
Women literate81.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance36.2%
What's nearby?
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