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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 4 · 1972Reserved (SC)
Mundra
Winner — 1972
MOTHARIA MEGHJI SUMAR
INC· Congress (R)
INC 72.9%IND 12.5%3 others 14.6%
Votes
14,365
72.9% share
Winning margin
11,901
60.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
30.9%
of 63,801
Mundra is a safe seat — MOTHARIA MEGHJI SUMAR won by 60.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOTHARIA MEGHJI SUMAR | Congress (R) | 14,365 | 72.9% |
| 2 | SHAMJI KHETSHI MAHESWARY | IND | 2,464 | 12.5% |
| 3 | SIVA BHARMAL | 1,934 | 9.8% | |
| 4 | SHIVJI VELJI MOTHARIA | IND | 610 | 3.1% |
| 5 | KESHAVJI KHIMJI BHAGAT | IND | 344 | 1.7% |
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 (83rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe60.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.3% · min 3.4% · max 60.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
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83rd of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
122nd of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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117th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 72.9%IND 12.5%NCO 9.8%OTH 4.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,92,371
Density
46 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
45,674 km²
SC population12.4%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.9%Muslim 21.1%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation63.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated70.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.5%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.5%
Women literate75.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.0%
Clean cooking fuel67.2%
Health insurance34.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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