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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 71 · 2022Reserved (SC)

Rajkot Rural

Winner — 2022

Bhanuben Manoharbhai Babariya
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 52.5%AAP 31.3%10 others 16.2%
Votes
1,19,695
52.5% share
Winning margin
48,494
21.3% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
62.0%
of 3,67,459

Rajkot Rural is a safe seat — Bhanuben Manoharbhai Babariya won by 21.3%.

Seat history

1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Bhanuben Manoharbhai Babariya
BJP (NDA)
1,19,69552.5%
2
Vashrambhai Sagathiya
AAP
71,20131.3%
3
Bathwar Sureshkumar Karshanbhai
INC
29,17512.8%
NOTA
NOTA
3,0381.3%
5
Rahul Chavda
1,6260.7%
6
Solanki Ramjibhai Khimabhai
IND
7090.3%
7
Babubhai Bhalabhai Babariya
IND
5150.2%
8
Makwana Ranjitbhai Girdharbhai
VPP
4530.2%
9
Bharatbhai Mavjibhai Chavda
IND
3970.2%
10
Rathod Sukhdevbhai Mohanbhai
IND
3910.2%
11
Dengada Sanjay Pravinbhai
IND
3780.2%
12
Babubhai Virabhai Parmar
IND
2510.1%

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

Average turnout (115th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
21.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 1.1% · max 39.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
115th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.56
fewer partiesmore parties
67th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
134th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.56EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.5%AAP 31.3%INC 12.8%OTH 2.1%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,04,558
Density
340 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,198 km²
SC population7.6%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 9.5%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.2%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation69.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated84.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)37.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate84.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.1%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance45.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ceramic Tiles & Sanitary Ware🏺Engineering Goods/Machine products🏺Pottery🏺Single Ikat weaving

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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