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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 179 · 1985Reserved (ST)
Dharampur
Winner — 1985
PATEL SHANKARBHAI RAVJIBHAI
INC· INC
INC 62.0%BJP 23.0%3 others 15.0%
Votes
22,924
62.0% share
Winning margin
14,435
39.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
37.0%
of 99,919
Dharampur is a safe seat — PATEL SHANKARBHAI RAVJIBHAI won by 39.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATEL SHANKARBHAI RAVJIBHAI | INC | 22,924 | 62.0% |
| 2 | CHAUDHARI MANIBHAI RAMJIBHAI | BJP | 8,489 | 23.0% |
| 3 | BHOYA ANANDBHAI BULUBHAI | Janata | 3,980 | 10.8% |
| 4 | PATEL KARSANBHAI GHURIABHAI | IND | 807 | 2.2% |
| 5 | PATEL GULABBHAI BUCHABHAI | 769 | 2.1% |
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 (71st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe39.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.2% · min 5.1% · max 59.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
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71st of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.83
fewer partiesmore parties
170th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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77th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 62.0%BJP 23.0%JNP 10.8%OTH 4.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,05,678
Density
567 / km²
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,008 km²
SC population2.2%
ST population52.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Muslim 5.5%Other 2.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.1%
Electricity91.0%
Sanitation47.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.5%
Children fully vaccinated91.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)34.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.7%
Women literate82.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Clean cooking fuel73.1%
Health insurance40.6%
What's nearby?
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