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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 96 · 1998

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Winner — 1998

VAGELA LILADHARBHAI KHODAJI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 42.9%INC 33.5%3 others 23.6%
Votes
42,300
42.9% share
Winning margin
9,229
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
68.3%
of 1,44,486

A clear win with a 9.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VAGELA LILADHARBHAI KHODAJI
BJP (NDA)
42,30042.9%
2
SHAH SURESHBHAI LAHERCHANDBHAI
INC
33,07133.5%
3
TARAK KALUBHAI VIRABHAI
AIRJP
22,25222.6%
4
BOKA DUNGARBHAI KHUSHALBHAI
IND
6430.7%
5
PARMAR MAFABHAI PIRABHAI
IND
4090.4%

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 (145th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.9% · max 30.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
145th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
91st of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.9%INC 33.5%AIRJP 22.6%OTH 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,14,190
Density
205 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,397 km²
SC population8.8%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.2%Muslim 6.5%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.2%
Electricity92.9%
Sanitation58.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.1%
Children fully vaccinated60.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.3%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.0%
Women literate77.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel65.6%
Health insurance47.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Beadwork🏺Peanut Based Products
Fresco on the wall of Kashivisvanath temple

Fresco on the wall of Kashivisvanath temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Fresco on the wall of Kashivisvanath temple

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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