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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 127 · 1967
Cambay
Winner — 1967
M.B. SHAH
INC· INC
INC 58.3%SWA 39.4%2 others 2.3%
Votes
29,718
58.4% share
Winning margin
9,671
19.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
76.5%
of 66,576
Cambay is a safe seat — M.B. SHAH won by 19.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.B. SHAH | INC | 29,718 | 58.4% |
| 2 | R.G. SHASTRI | Swatantra Party | 20,047 | 39.4% |
| 3 | M.V. PATEL | IND | 671 | 1.3% |
| 4 | N.M. RATHOD | IND | 495 | 1.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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.
High turnout (24th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.7% · min 2.3% · max 61.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
24th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.71
fewer partiesmore parties
175th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
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19th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.4%SWA 39.4%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,90,776
Density
457 / km²
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,231 km²
SC population4.2%
ST population30.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.9%Muslim 6.6%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.2%
Electricity89.3%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.4%
Children fully vaccinated95.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.1%
Children underweight (under 5)51.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.8%
Women literate71.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.1%
Clean cooking fuel43.6%
Health insurance34.0%
What's nearby?
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