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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 129 · 2002

Mehmedabad

Winner — 2002

CHAUHAN SUNDARSINH BHALABHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 47.7%INC 32.4%4 others 19.9%
Votes
50,080
47.7% share
Winning margin
16,066
15.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
59.0%
of 1,78,049

Mehmedabad is a safe seat — CHAUHAN SUNDARSINH BHALABHAI won by 15.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHAUHAN SUNDARSINH BHALABHAI
BJP (NDA)
50,08047.7%
2
DABHI MANILAL PUNJABHAI
INC
34,01432.4%
3
CHAUHAN PRABHATSINH HATHISINH
IND
13,84613.2%
4
SHARMA KESHAVLAL AMBALAL
IND
3,6773.5%
5
BABARIYA BHIJENDRASINH CHUNILAL
NCP
2,0251.9%
6
JOSHI PINALKUMAR BHANUPRASAD
IND
1,3371.3%

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 (174th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 1.4% · max 39.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
174th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.21
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.1%
lowerhigher
2nd of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.7%INC 32.4%IND 13.2%OTH 6.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,27,086
Density
584 / km²
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,642 km²
SC population1.9%
ST population74.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.2%Other 3.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity73.1%
Sanitation13.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.5%
Children fully vaccinated66.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Children underweight (under 5)53.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.1%
Women literate56.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.9%
Clean cooking fuel26.8%
Health insurance40.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Corn Products🏺Kharif Maiz (Agro)🏺Ravi Maiz (Agro)🏺Soyabean/Soya Based Products

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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