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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 83 · 2022
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Winner — 2022
Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 49.4%BJP 44.4%10 others 6.2%
Votes
82,056
49.4% share
Winning margin
8,181
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
62.5%
of 2,66,061
A closely fought contest. Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia won with a 4.9% margin.
Seat history
3 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia | INC (UPA) | 82,056 | 49.4% |
| 2 | Babubhai Bhimabhai Bokhiriya | BJP | 73,875 | 44.4% |
| 3 | Jivan Jungi | AAP | 5,319 | 3.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,769 | 1.7% |
| 5 | Mukesh Ramji Panjari | IND | 674 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Manoj Babu Buddhecha | IND | 347 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Odedara Lakhanshi Deva | IND | 309 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Rameshbhai Rajabhai Daki | 231 | 0.1% | |
| 9 | Prakashbhai Vallabhdas Unadkat | IND | 225 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Jethabhai Bhanabhai Chavda | BARESP | 219 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Rajesh Gaurishankar Pandya | RTORP | 128 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Odedara Ranmalbhai Rambhai | IND | 81 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (113th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 1.1% · max 36.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
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113th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
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63rd of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.4%BJP 44.4%OTH 4.5%NOTA 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.04 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,85,449
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,316 km²
SC population8.8%
ST population2.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.9%Muslim 5.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.1%
Electricity93.8%
Sanitation57.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated82.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.2%
Children underweight (under 5)25.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.6%
Women literate84.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel76.9%
Health insurance42.1%
What's nearby?
11 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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