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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 87 · 1980
Kheralu
Winner — 1980
DESAI MOHANBHAI NATHUBHAI
JNP(JP)
JNP(JP) 57.9%INC(I) 40.0%2 others 2.1%
Votes
37,537
57.9% share
Winning margin
11,589
17.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
72.1%
of 89,891
Kheralu is a safe seat — DESAI MOHANBHAI NATHUBHAI won by 17.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESAI MOHANBHAI NATHUBHAI | JNP(JP) | 37,537 | 57.9% |
| 2 | THAKORE SHANKERJI OKHAJI |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 25,948 | 40.0% |
| 3 | ADIYOL CHHAGUJI DUNGARJI | BJP | 791 | 1.2% |
| 4 | RAJ ISHWARBHAI VISHRAMSINH | JNP(SR) | 538 | 0.8% |
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.
Low turnout (165th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 0.0% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
165th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
149th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP(JP) 57.9%INC(I) 40.0%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,43,082
Density
311 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,831 km²
SC population9.7%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.4%Muslim 12.2%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.9%
Electricity94.6%
Sanitation59.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated93.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate82.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel67.2%
Health insurance47.3%
What's nearby?
10 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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