Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 57 · 1990

Bhavnagar North

1962 1967 1972 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 1998 2002 2007 2012 2017 2022

Winner — 1990

TRIVEDI MAHENDRABHAI SHANTI LAL

BJP· BJP

BJP 46.4%CPM 34.7%15 others 19.0%

Votes

24,397

46.4% share

Winning margin

6,151

11.7% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

37.7%

of 1,39,528

A clear win with a 11.7% margin.

Seat history

⚖ Compare 1985 vs 1990

All Candidates

17 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	TRIVEDI MAHENDRABHAI SHANTI LAL	BJP BJP	24,397	46.4%
2	ARUN SUBODHBHAI MAHETA	CPM Left	18,246	34.7%
3	OZA DIGANT DILIPRAY	INC INC	6,612	12.6%	IncDL
4	BHAGVATSINH RANA	IND	1,112	2.1%	DL
5	JASHVANT PANDYA	JNP(JP)	650	1.2%	DL
6	SHEKH MAHAMMAD ZAKA RIYA	IPF	346	0.7%	DL
7	BHARATBHAI JOSHI	IND	254	0.5%	DL
8	ARJUNBHAI BOGHABHAI NETARVALA	RPI	188	0.4%	DL
9	MANJIBHAI BHAVANBHAI GOHEL	IND	156	0.3%	DL
10	HUSEN HAMDARD	IND	130	0.3%	DL
11	RAJAYAGURU GAJANAND JAMNA DAS (GURU)	DDP	126	0.2%	DL
12	KANIAYALAL DHARAMDAS GANGUJA	YVP	119	0.2%	DL
13	BHUVA VAMANBHAI ZALABHAI (VASABHAI)	IND	89	0.2%	DL
14	GOHIL RANJITSINH JORSINH	IND	75	0.1%	DL
15	DIPAKKUMAR CHHELSHANKER VYAS	IND	69	0.1%	DL
16	SAVITABEN CHHAGANLAL YADAV	IND	38	0.1%	DL
17	PAYAK MAHAMMADBHAI VALIBHAI	IND	25	0.1%	DL

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.

The Record The Place The State

Average turnout (84th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

safe

11.7%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 19.2% · min 4.7% · max 36.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

65%

lowerhigher

84th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.11

fewer partiesmore parties

149th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT

1.7%

lowerhigher

65th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES

BJP 46.4%CPM 34.7%INC 12.6%OTH 6.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT

— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Population

72,14,225

Density

890 / km²

Sex ratio

905 ♀/1000 ♂

Area

8,107 km²

SC population10.5%

ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01

84%HINDU

Hindu 83.8%Muslim 12.2%Other 4.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Tap water84.6%

Electricity97.4%

Sanitation83.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21

Institutional births94.5%

Children fully vaccinated65.2%

Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%

Children underweight (under 5)34.0%

Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.7%

Women literate81.5%

Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%

Clean cooking fuel89.7%

Health insurance36.2%

What's nearby?

1 location

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Lakkadiya Hanuman Temple

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