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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 64 · 2007
Sarkhej
Winner — 2007
AMIT SHAH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 68.0%INC 28.7%5 others 3.3%
Votes
4,07,659
68.0% share
Winning margin
2,35,823
39.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
58.5%
of 10,25,615
Sarkhej is a safe seat — AMIT SHAH won by 39.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMIT SHAH | BJP (NDA) | 4,07,659 | 68.0% |
| 2 | PATEL SHASHIKANT V. (BHURABHAI) | UPA | 1,71,836 | 28.7% |
| 3 | SAIYED INAYATHUSEN KURMULLAMIRYA (DHANDHUKAWALA) | IND | 8,693 | 1.4% |
| 4 | DAVE SURESHCHANDRA BAHECHARLAL | BSP | 4,923 | 0.8% |
| 5 | KUMAVAT PRAKASH NARAYANBHAI | IND | 2,753 | 0.5% |
| 6 | VORA CHANDRAKANT LALLURAM | IND | 1,909 | 0.3% |
| 7 | PATHAN ASARAFKHAN HABIBKHAN | IND | 1,683 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (59th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe39.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.9% · min 1.1% · max 47.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
59th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
58th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
59th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 68.0%INC 28.7%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,56,268
Density
169 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,423 km²
SC population10.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 6.3%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water69.6%
Electricity88.2%
Sanitation35.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.6%
Children fully vaccinated62.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.2%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.6%
Women literate75.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Clean cooking fuel56.9%
Health insurance50.4%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.