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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 74 · 2002Reserved (SC)
Shaher Kotda
Winner — 2002
VAGHELA JITENDRAKUMAR UMAKANT
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.7%INC 47.1%3 others 2.2%
Votes
34,397
50.7% share
Winning margin
2,404
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
60.4%
of 1,12,359
A closely fought contest. VAGHELA JITENDRAKUMAR UMAKANT won with a 3.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAGHELA JITENDRAKUMAR UMAKANT | BJP (NDA) | 34,397 | 50.7% |
| 2 | DESHBHAKTA SHASHANK MANHARKUMAR | INC | 31,993 | 47.1% |
| 3 | SOLANKI SHAILESH KUMAR KANTILAL | IND | 741 | 1.1% |
| 4 | SENGAL NARANBHAI TULSIDAS ( NARANBHAI SENGAL ) | LSWP | 432 | 0.6% |
| 5 | SOLANKI PRAHLADBHAI BECHARBHAI | IND | 332 | 0.5% |
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 (102nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.1% · min 3.2% · max 85.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
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102nd of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
89th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
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137th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.7%INC 47.1%OTH 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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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.