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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 161 · 2022
Varachha Road
Winner — 2022
KISHOR KANANI (KUMAR)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 55.1%AAP 41.3%4 others 3.6%
Votes
67,206
55.1% share
Winning margin
16,834
13.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
56.5%
of 2,15,924
A clear win with a 13.8% margin.
Seat history
1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KISHOR KANANI (KUMAR) | BJP (NDA) | 67,206 | 55.1% |
| 2 | ALPESH KATHIRIYA | AAP | 50,372 | 41.3% |
| 3 | PRAFULBHAI TOGADIYA (PAPANBHAI) | INC | 2,940 | 2.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 878 | 0.7% |
| 5 | PYARELAL BHARTI | 284 | 0.2% | |
| 6 | MAHAJAN PRATIBHABEN PANKAJBHAI | SVPP | 228 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (166th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.5% · min 1.4% · max 59.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
166th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
154th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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178th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.1%AAP 41.3%OTH 2.8%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.11 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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