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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 63 · 2022

Chotila

Winner — 2022

CHAUHAN SHAMAJIBHAI BHIMAJIBHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 42.5%AAP 27.2%8 others 30.3%
Votes
71,039
42.5% share
Winning margin
25,642
15.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
63.9%
of 2,61,645

Chotila is a safe seat — CHAUHAN SHAMAJIBHAI BHIMAJIBHAI won by 15.3%.

Seat history

2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.32 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHAUHAN SHAMAJIBHAI BHIMAJIBHAI
BJP (NDA)
71,03942.5%
2
KARPADA RAJUBHAI MERAMBHAI
AAP
45,39727.2%
3
MAKWANA RUTVIKBHAI LAVJIBHAI
INC
43,33225.9%
NOTA
NOTA
2,5821.6%
5
BHIMABHAI POPATBHAI DABHI
1,3320.8%
6
JAYESH HANSRAJBHAI THAKOR(TAMBOLIYA)
IND
9230.6%
7
RAYDHANBHAI GANDABHAI KUMARKHANIYA
IND
7420.4%
8
MADHAR VINUBHAI RAMJIBHAI
IND
7270.4%
9
RATHOD VALJIBHAI BECHARBHAI
IND
5190.3%
10
JIGNESHKUMAR MALAKIYA
IND
4860.3%

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

Average turnout (95th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 2.9% · max 31.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
95th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
90th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.5%AAP 27.2%INC 25.9%OTH 2.8%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.32 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,56,268
Density
169 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,423 km²
SC population10.2%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 6.3%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water69.6%
Electricity88.2%
Sanitation35.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.6%
Children fully vaccinated62.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.6%
Women literate75.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Clean cooking fuel56.9%
Health insurance50.4%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Single Ikat weaving🏺Spinning and Cotton Yarn🏷️Tangaliya ShawlGI
Ananteshwara Temple

Ananteshwara Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Ananteshwara Temple

Sun Temple

Sun Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Sun Temple

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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