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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 165 · 1998Reserved (ST)

Mahuva

Winner — 1998

PATEL DEVDATTKUMAR KIKABHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 51.0%INC 42.8%4 others 6.3%
Votes
48,250
51.0% share
Winning margin
7,749
8.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
64.1%
of 1,47,763

A clear win with a 8.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATEL DEVDATTKUMAR KIKABHAI
BJP (NDA)
48,25051.0%
2
ISHWARBHAI NARSINHBHAI VAHIA
INC
40,50142.8%
3
PATEL SUMANBHAI BHIKHUBHAI
IND
1,8942.0%
4
PATEL BABUBHAI RAMABHAI
1,7531.9%
5
PATEL UTTAMBHAI KIKABHAI
1,5331.6%
6
B.M.PATEL
AIRJP
7470.8%

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.

Low turnout (155th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.5% · min 0.2% · max 71.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
155th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.46
fewer partiesmore parties
181st of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
116th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.0%INC 42.8%OTH 6.3%

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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