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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 75 · 1962
Viramgam
Winner — 1962
PARSHOTTAMDAS RANCHHODDAS PARIKH
SWA· Swatantra Party
SWA 50.0%INC 50.0%
Votes
23,716
50.0% share
Winning margin
36
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
69.3%
of 68,423
Viramgam was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 36 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARSHOTTAMDAS RANCHHODDAS PARIKH | Swatantra Party | 23,716 | 50.0% |
| 2 | MAGANBHAI RANCHHODBHAI PATEL | INC | 23,680 | 50.0% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (157th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.9% · min 0.1% · max 74.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
157th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
165th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SWA 50.0%INC 50.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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