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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 156 · 1998
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Winner — 1998
BIPINBHAI ISHWARLAL SHAH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 45.6%INC 37.5%5 others 16.9%
Votes
47,169
45.6% share
Winning margin
8,371
8.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
57.3%
of 1,80,637
A clear win with a 8.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIPINBHAI ISHWARLAL SHAH | BJP (NDA) | 47,169 | 45.6% |
| 2 | PATEL JAYESHBHAI AMBALAL | INC | 38,798 | 37.5% |
| 3 | MOHMAD PATEL FANSIWALA | AIRJP | 9,672 | 9.3% |
| 4 | PARMAR DHIRAJLAL ICHHALAL | 5,815 | 5.6% | |
| 5 | MEMBER ABID AHMED | IND | 1,414 | 1.4% |
| 6 | RATHOD DHARMNARAYAN LALARAM | IND | 309 | 0.3% |
| 7 | PAINTER RAMNIKBHAI MOHANBHAI | IND | 247 | 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.
High turnout (16th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.4% · min 1.9% · max 43.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
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16th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
75th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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35th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.6%INC 37.5%AIRJP 9.3%JD 5.6%OTH 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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