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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 160 · 2022

Surat North

Winner — 2022

KANTIBHAI HIMMATBHAI BALAR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 59.1%AAP 23.6%8 others 17.3%
Votes
57,117
59.1% share
Winning margin
34,293
35.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
59.2%
of 1,63,187

Surat North is a safe seat — KANTIBHAI HIMMATBHAI BALAR won by 35.5%.

Seat history

2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KANTIBHAI HIMMATBHAI BALAR
BJP (NDA)
57,11759.1%
2
MAHENDRA NAVADIYA
AAP
22,82423.6%
3
ASHOK PATEL (ADHEVADA)
INC
14,85415.4%
NOTA
NOTA
8310.9%
5
ACHCHHA SAEEDBHAI YUSUFBHAI
3420.3%
6
ANISH AHMAD MORISWALA
LGP
2320.2%
7
MOHAMMAD IMTIYAZ YUSUF BHAI SHAIKH
IND
1770.2%
8
AARJUBI RAUF SHAH
IND
1250.1%
9
SIRAJKHAN PATHAN
IND
830.1%
10
MOHAMMAD JUNED MEMON
IND
560.1%

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

Average turnout (143rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
35.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 0.6% · max 53.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
143rd of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
103rd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
173rd of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 59.1%AAP 23.6%INC 15.4%OTH 1.1%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.01 Cr

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
60,81,322
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
788 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,549 km²
SC population2.6%
ST population14.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 10.9%Other 2.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.6%
Electricity96.4%
Sanitation84.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.0%
Women literate84.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel88.6%
Health insurance31.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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