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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 66 · 2017
Tankara
Winner — 2017
KAGATHARA LALITBHAI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 56.3%BJP 38.5%10 others 5.2%
Votes
94,090
56.3% share
Winning margin
29,770
17.8% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
74.5%
of 2,24,521
Tankara is a safe seat — KAGATHARA LALITBHAI won by 17.8%.
Seat history
1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAGATHARA LALITBHAI | INC (UPA) | 94,090 | 56.3% |
| 2 | RAGHAVAJIBHAI JIVARAJBHAI GADARA | NDA | 64,320 | 38.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,885 | 1.7% |
| 4 | SHEKHVA VELJIBHAI NATHUBHAI | BSP | 1,971 | 1.2% |
| 5 | SADATIYA AMRUTLAL DEVSHIBHAI | IND | 1,093 | 0.7% |
| 6 | SATUBHA AMARSANG JADEJA | IND | 662 | 0.4% |
| 7 | KHODABHAI JAGABHAI PANCHIYA | IND | 546 | 0.3% |
| 8 | AATRESHA RAMESHBHAI SHIVABHAI | IND | 408 | 0.2% |
| 9 | PARAMAR NIRMLABEN KAMLESHBHAI | 386 | 0.2% | |
| 10 | BAVARVA NARENDRA CHUNILAL | IND | 276 | 0.2% |
| 11 | AMRUTIYA HARSUKHBHAI RATNABHAI | AINHCP | 276 | 0.2% |
| 12 | VANOL KESHARBEN VALJIBHAI | BBC | 249 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (36th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 1.6% · max 39.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
36th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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159th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.3%BJP 38.5%OTH 3.5%NOTA 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.03 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,04,558
Density
340 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,198 km²
SC population7.6%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 9.5%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.2%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation69.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated84.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)37.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate84.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.1%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance45.1%
What's nearby?
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