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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 40 · 1967

Lathi

Winner — 1967

S. H. BHATT
INC· INC
INC 41.8%PSP 35.0%2 others 23.2%
Votes
10,527
41.8% share
Winning margin
1,707
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
41.1%
of 61,205

A clear win with a 6.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S. H. BHATT
INC
10,52741.8%
2
K. D. MASRANI
Praja Socialist Party
8,82035.0%
3
H. V. SINGALA
Swatantra Party
4,63618.4%
4
K. M. BHIKADIA
IND
1,2014.8%

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.

Average turnout (54th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 2.7% · max 53.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
54th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
139th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.8%PSP 35.0%SWA 18.4%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
72,14,225
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,107 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.8%Muslim 12.2%Other 4.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.6%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation83.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.5%
Children fully vaccinated65.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.7%
Women literate81.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance36.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gamthi Block print🏺Garment & Apparel🏺Mata ni Pachedi/ Saudagiri Block Print🏺Terracotta

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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