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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 61 · 1995Reserved (SC)
Bavla
Winner — 1995
GOVINDBHAI ARAJANBHAI CHAUHAN
BJP· BJP
BJP 58.3%INC 25.9%12 others 15.8%
Votes
52,920
58.3% share
Winning margin
29,424
32.4% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
58.2%
of 1,55,920
Bavla is a safe seat — GOVINDBHAI ARAJANBHAI CHAUHAN won by 32.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOVINDBHAI ARAJANBHAI CHAUHAN | BJP | 52,920 | 58.3% |
| 2 | GOHIL DULABHAI DALABHAI | INC | 23,496 | 25.9% |
| 3 | CHAUHAN DHANJIBHAI JIVABHAI | 5,962 | 6.6% | |
| 4 | VAGHELA BOGHABHAI PUNJABHAI | Janata Dal | 2,789 | 3.1% |
| 5 | CHAVDA MANAHAR LAL POPATLAL | 1,459 | 1.6% | |
| 6 | JADAV GOVINDBHAI RAMJIBHAI | IND | 926 | 1.0% |
| 7 | MANSUKHBHAI GULABBHAI MERAIYA | RPI(D) | 732 | 0.8% |
| 8 | PARMAR ASHOKKUMAR KARSANDAS | IND | 636 | 0.7% |
| 9 | VAGHELA SHIVABHAI CHHAGANBHAI | IND | 439 | 0.5% |
| 10 | PARMAR MAHESHKUMAR MOTIBHAI | IND | 337 | 0.4% |
| 11 | PARMAR SAVITABEN RATNABHAI | IND | 322 | 0.3% |
| 12 | CHAUHAN VIKESHKUMAR GULABBHAI | IND | 307 | 0.3% |
| 13 | RATHOD KANUBHAI CHIKABHAI | IND | 262 | 0.3% |
| 14 | ZALA JETHABHAI SHAMABHAI | IND | 207 | 0.2% |
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 (94th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe32.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 0.2% · max 39.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
94th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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112th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 58.3%INC 25.9%BSP 6.6%OTH 9.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,56,268
Density
169 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,423 km²
SC population10.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 6.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water69.6%
Electricity88.2%
Sanitation35.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.6%
Children fully vaccinated62.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.6%
Women literate75.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Clean cooking fuel56.9%
Health insurance50.4%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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