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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 76 · 2022Reserved (SC)

Kalawad

Winner — 2022

CHAVDA MEGHJIBHAI AMARABHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 45.2%AAP 33.1%4 others 21.6%
Votes
59,292
45.2% share
Winning margin
15,850
12.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
56.2%
of 2,33,326

A clear win with a 12.1% margin.

Seat history

0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.49 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHAVDA MEGHJIBHAI AMARABHAI
BJP (NDA)
59,29245.2%
2
DR. JIGNESH SOLANKI
AAP
43,44233.1%
3
PRAVIN NARASHIBHAI MUSADIYA
INC
24,33718.6%
NOTA
NOTA
2,1271.6%
5
CHOUHAN MAHENDRA DINESHBHAI
1,2561.0%
6
CHAUHAN PRAVINBHAI DANABHAI
IND
6650.5%

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

Low turnout (167th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.0% · min 0.5% · max 54.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
167th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.86
fewer partiesmore parties
43rd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
70th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.2%AAP 33.1%INC 18.6%OTH 1.5%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.49 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,60,119
Density
152 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,184 km²
SC population8.1%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.8%Muslim 14.8%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.5%
Electricity91.1%
Sanitation57.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.5%
Children fully vaccinated78.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.4%
Children underweight (under 5)28.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.2%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.8%
Clean cooking fuel81.6%
Health insurance38.6%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️BandhaniGI🏺Brass Parts🏺Khambhaliya Shawl🏺Marine & Fisheries/ Dholdara Fish🏺Petrochemcials🏺Salt

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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