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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 36 · 1985Reserved (SC)

Keshod

Winner — 1985

DHAVADA PARBAT BHOJA
INC· INC
INC 59.5%JNP 38.2%2 others 2.3%
Votes
20,500
59.5% share
Winning margin
7,354
21.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
36.1%
of 95,413

Keshod is a safe seat — DHAVADA PARBAT BHOJA won by 21.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHAVADA PARBAT BHOJA
INC
20,50059.5%
2
MAKWANA VAGHAJIBHAI BECHARBHAI
Janata
13,14638.2%
3
MAHIDA UGABHAI RUPABHAI
IND
5201.5%
4
CHUDASAMA RAJA MANDA
2800.8%

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.

Average turnout (116th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
21.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.7% · max 37.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
116th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
68th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
64th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 59.5%JNP 38.2%OTH 2.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,91,753
Density
650 / km²
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,140 km²
SC population7.8%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.8%Other 5.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.6%
Electricity91.4%
Sanitation59.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated77.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.1%
Children underweight (under 5)44.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.8%
Women literate81.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Clean cooking fuel76.9%
Health insurance29.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Software & Financial Services🏺Wood work/ Block Making

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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