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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 73 · 1998

Rakhial

Winner — 1998

JHADFIYA GORDHANBHAI P.
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.1%INC 30.6%7 others 20.3%
Votes
44,196
49.1% share
Winning margin
16,637
18.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
52.9%
of 1,70,260

Rakhial is a safe seat — JHADFIYA GORDHANBHAI P. won by 18.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JHADFIYA GORDHANBHAI P.
BJP (NDA)
44,19649.1%
2
PATEL HIMMATSINH P.
INC
27,55930.6%
3
KOTHIYA KANUBHAI B.
AIRJP
9,59110.7%
4
PATHAN TAUFIKKHAN B.
7,9838.9%
5
RATHOD BUDDHISAGAR D.
2030.2%
6
M.R.YADAV
1980.2%
7
PATEL JITENDRAKUMAR J.
IND
1480.2%
8
RAJPUT RAMPRAKASHSING K.
IND
1190.1%
9
HARMAR JAYANAND D.
IND
400.0%

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 (105th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.8% · min 3.6% · max 48.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
105th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
129th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
102nd of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.1%INC 30.6%AIRJP 10.7%JD 8.9%OTH 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,04,558
Density
340 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,198 km²
SC population7.6%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 9.5%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.2%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation69.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated84.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)37.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate84.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.1%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance45.1%

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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