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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 168 · 2022
Chorasi
Winner — 2022
SANDIP DESAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 73.1%AAP 15.4%12 others 11.5%
Votes
2,36,033
73.1% share
Winning margin
1,86,418
57.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
57.0%
of 5,66,511
Chorasi is a safe seat — SANDIP DESAI won by 57.8%.
Seat history
3 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANDIP DESAI | BJP (NDA) | 2,36,033 | 73.1% |
| 2 | PRAKASHBHAI VINODBHAI CONTRACTOR | AAP | 49,615 | 15.4% |
| 3 | KANTILAL NANUBHAI PATEL | INC | 25,840 | 8.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,169 | 1.3% |
| 5 | MALKHAN RAMKISHOR VARMA | 2,061 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | CHAVADA HITESHBHAI | SABHP | 1,060 | 0.3% |
| 7 | JUBER KASHIM ANSARI | 774 | 0.2% | |
| 8 | PRAJAPATI ROSHANLAL PYARELAL | NMSP | 621 | 0.2% |
| 9 | VASAVA VINODKUMAR | GNASURKP | 541 | 0.2% |
| 10 | SHEKH SHERU | IND | 515 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SATTAR PINJARI | IND | 509 | 0.2% |
| 12 | RABARI MOTIBHAI VARSHIBHAI | RSPS | 501 | 0.2% |
| 13 | ARUN PATHAK (GABBAR) | IND | 318 | 0.1% |
| 14 | MANSURI AAISHA | LGP | 228 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (163rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe57.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 35.1% · min 2.5% · max 57.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
163rd of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.77
fewer partiesmore parties
172nd of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
141st of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 73.1%AAP 15.4%INC 8.0%OTH 2.2%NOTA 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 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?
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