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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 168 · 1995

Olpad

Winner — 1995

BHAGUBHAI PATEL (VIMAL)
BJP· BJP
BJP 59.4%INC 34.7%6 others 5.9%
Votes
83,299
59.4% share
Winning margin
34,625
24.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
54.8%
of 2,55,836

Olpad is a safe seat — BHAGUBHAI PATEL (VIMAL) won by 24.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHAGUBHAI PATEL (VIMAL)
BJP
83,29959.4%
2
PATEL USHABEN BABUBHAI
INC
48,67434.7%
3
PATEL JAGJIVAN PREMABHAI (JAGGU JANTA)
Janata Dal
2,5331.8%
4
PATEL MOHANBHAI MULJIBHAI (GHADIYALI)
IND
2,0981.5%
5
RAMANBHAI SURATI
1,5721.1%
6
PATEL MADHUBEN GHANSHYAMBHAI
IND
8710.6%
7
CHHOTUBHAI N. PATEL
7670.6%
8
VANATVALA JITUBHAI NATVARBHAI
IND
4240.3%

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 (163rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 35.1% · min 2.5% · max 57.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
163rd of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.77
fewer partiesmore parties
172nd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
141st of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 59.4%INC 34.7%OTH 5.9%

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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