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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 169 · 1975

Surat City North

Winner — 1975

PATEL SHAMBHUBHAI VALLABHBHAI
NCO 57.7%INC 37.0%3 others 5.3%
Votes
28,629
57.7% share
Winning margin
10,241
20.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
55.9%
of 88,815

Surat City North is a safe seat — PATEL SHAMBHUBHAI VALLABHBHAI won by 20.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATEL SHAMBHUBHAI VALLABHBHAI
28,62957.7%
2
LAKADAWALA MOHANLAL TRIBHOVANDAS
Congress (R)
18,38837.0%
3
HAJARI DINESHCHANDRA RANCHHODBHAI
KLP
1,5323.1%
4
HIRALAL GHELABHAI DALAL
IND
7671.6%
5
RAMESHCHANDRA MAGANLAL MEHTA
IND
3170.6%

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 (72nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.8% · min 12.0% · max 55.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
72nd of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
160th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
11th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
181 seats · 91 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCO 57.7%INC 37.0%OTH 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
60,81,322
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
788 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,549 km²
SC population2.6%
ST population14.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 10.9%Other 2.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.6%
Electricity96.4%
Sanitation84.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.0%
Women literate84.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel88.6%
Health insurance31.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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