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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 77 · 2017

Jamnagar Rural

Winner — 2017

DHARAVIYA VALLABHBHAI VELJIBHAI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 47.8%BJP 43.5%26 others 8.7%
Votes
70,750
47.8% share
Winning margin
6,397
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
27
Turnout
66.3%
of 2,23,389

A closely fought contest. DHARAVIYA VALLABHBHAI VELJIBHAI won with a 4.3% margin.

Seat history

2 of 27 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

28 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHARAVIYA VALLABHBHAI VELJIBHAI
INC (UPA)
70,75047.8%
2
PATEL RAGHAVJIBHAI HANSARAJBHAI
NDA
64,35343.5%
3
GORI ALI MAMADBHAI
IND
2,4231.6%
NOTA
NOTA
1,5231.0%
5
GANDHA ISMAILBHAI JUMABHAI
IND
1,4881.0%
6
KHOL RAJAKBHAI ALIBHAI
IND
8170.6%
7
CHINTAN JAGJIVANBHAI KALAVADIYA
IND
7210.5%
8
MARAKANA JAYESH HARJIBHAI
UPA
6810.5%
9
SUMBHANIYA JAVIDBHAI AHEMADBHAI
IND
6390.4%
10
JADEJA ASHOKSINH VAJESANG
LOGAP
3690.3%
11
KHOD ABDULKARIMBHAI NURMAMADBHAI
IND
3580.2%
12
LOKHIL MANUBHAI RANABHAI AHIR
IND
3320.2%
13
PARESHKUMAR BHANUBHAI BHANDERI
AAP
3270.2%
14
KHARA DEVJIBHAI ALABHAI
IND
3190.2%
15
HARANIA OTAMCHAND RAISHI
2870.2%
16
KADRI ABDULKADAR GULAM
IND
2800.2%
17
KHAFI MAMADBHAI JUMABHAI
IND
2750.2%
18
SATAVARA DAYALBHAI AMBABHAI (DHARVIYA)
IND
2670.2%
19
SACHDA AKHATAR AADAM
BSAP
2180.1%
20
BAMBHAVA VEJA DANA
IND
2180.1%
21
BHAMBHI DIPAK JIVABHAI
IND
2130.1%
22
GOSWAMI VINODGIRI RAMESHGIRI
RKEP
1980.1%
23
L.B.PRAJAPATI
AINHCP
1900.1%
24
PATARA GANI ISMAIL
IND
1870.1%
25
MANDAVIYA VITTHAL NANJIBHAI
IND
1760.1%
26
KAKAL NURMAMAD MUSABHAI
IND
1730.1%
27
PARMAR BHURALAL MEGHJIBHAI
IND
1640.1%
28
MALEK ABEDABEN HUSHENBHAI
IND
1100.1%

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

Average turnout (88th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.6% · min 2.4% · max 48.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
88th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
119th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.8%BJP 43.5%OTH 7.7%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/27

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.03 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,60,119
Density
152 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,184 km²
SC population8.1%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.8%Muslim 14.8%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.5%
Electricity91.1%
Sanitation57.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.5%
Children fully vaccinated78.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.8%
Clean cooking fuel81.6%
Health insurance38.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️BandhaniGI🏺Brass Parts🏺Khambhaliya Shawl🏺Marine & Fisheries/ Dholdara Fish🏺Petrochemcials🏺Salt

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