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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 40 · 2002
Visavadar
Winner — 2002
BHALALA KANUBHAI MEPABHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.4%INC 28.9%4 others 21.7%
Votes
45,242
49.4% share
Winning margin
18,819
20.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
61.6%
of 1,48,725
Visavadar is a safe seat — BHALALA KANUBHAI MEPABHAI won by 20.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHALALA KANUBHAI MEPABHAI | BJP (NDA) | 45,242 | 49.4% |
| 2 | AMBALIYA KESHUBHAI NARANBHAI | INC | 26,423 | 28.9% |
| 3 | RAMANI BEEPEENCHANDRA POPATBHAI | IND | 14,044 | 15.3% |
| 4 | KISHORBHAI RAGHAVBHAI VORA | IND | 2,573 | 2.8% |
| 5 | DHAKAN NAVNITBHAI ANILBHAI | IND | 1,987 | 2.2% |
| 6 | DESAI RAMESHCHANDRA AMRUTLAL | NCP | 1,314 | 1.4% |
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 (54th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe20.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 2.7% · max 53.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
54th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
139th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.4%INC 28.9%IND 15.3%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
72,14,225
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,107 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.8%Muslim 12.2%Other 4.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.6%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation83.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.5%
Children fully vaccinated65.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.7%
Women literate81.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance36.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gamthi Block print🏺Garment & Apparel🏺Mata ni Pachedi/ Saudagiri Block Print🏺Terracotta
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.