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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 135 · 1972

Baroda City

Winner — 1972

CHANDRAKANT M PARIKH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 48.9%BJS 34.3%5 others 16.8%
Votes
20,480
48.9% share
Winning margin
6,092
14.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
54.1%
of 77,415

A clear win with a 14.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRAKANT M PARIKH
Congress (R)
20,48048.9%
2
SHANKER LAL VERIBHAI PATEL
Grand Alliance
14,38834.3%
3
DAYABHAI K PATEL
IND
6,14414.7%
4
JAYANTILAL BAOJIBHAI PATEL
Grand Alliance
4941.2%
5
GIRDHARILAL G DEMALA
IND
1720.4%
6
TULSIDAS VALIBHAI PAREKH
IND
1300.3%
7
G GULAMMOHMMED CHINWALA
1050.3%

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 (13th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 1.3% · max 25.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
13th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
157th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
172nd of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.9%BJS 34.3%IND 14.7%OTH 2.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,65,626
Density
552 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,546 km²
SC population5.3%
ST population27.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Muslim 9.2%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.6%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation61.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.9%
Children fully vaccinated84.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)39.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.3%
Women literate84.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.8%
Clean cooking fuel78.1%
Health insurance41.7%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Microlithic site S.No. 311, 12, 13 & 298

🏛️MonumentASI

Microlithic site S.No. 311, 12, 13 & 298

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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