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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 57 · 2002
Bhavnagar North
Winner — 2002
TRIVEDI MAHENDRABHAI SHANTIBHAI (MAHENDRA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 58.8%CPM 31.7%4 others 9.6%
Votes
56,820
58.8% share
Winning margin
26,194
27.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
50.3%
of 1,92,057
Bhavnagar North is a safe seat — TRIVEDI MAHENDRABHAI SHANTIBHAI (MAHENDRA won by 27.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRIVEDI MAHENDRABHAI SHANTIBHAI (MAHENDRA | BJP (NDA) | 56,820 | 58.8% |
| 2 | ARUN MEHTA | 30,626 | 31.7% | |
| 3 | RAVAL DIPAKBHAI PRATAPBHAI | IND | 5,593 | 5.8% |
| 4 | BHATT KISHORBHAI VAJUBHAI | 1,582 | 1.6% | |
| 5 | DHAPA DHARAMSHI RAMJIBHAI | Samajwadi Party | 1,123 | 1.2% |
| 6 | ARJUN B. NETARVALA | IND | 943 | 1.0% |
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 (84th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe27.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 4.7% · max 36.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
84th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
149th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
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65th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 58.8%CPM 31.7%IND 5.8%OTH 3.8%
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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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