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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 8 · 2007
Wadhwan
Winner — 2007
DOSHI VARSHABEN NARENDRABHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 38.5%INC 32.9%5 others 28.7%
Votes
47,466
38.5% share
Winning margin
6,902
5.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
58.8%
of 2,09,984
A clear win with a 5.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DOSHI VARSHABEN NARENDRABHAI | BJP (NDA) | 47,466 | 38.5% |
| 2 | HIMANSHUBHAI CHIMANLAL VYAS | UPA | 40,564 | 32.9% |
| 3 | KAILA DHANRAJBHAI GOVINDBHAI | IND | 23,261 | 18.8% |
| 4 | UKABHAI AMARABHAI MAKWANA | IND | 7,388 | 6.0% |
| 5 | KHER RAMSANGBHAI DUNGARBHAI | BSP | 3,220 | 2.6% |
| 6 | KIRITSINH ALIAS KITUBHA JORUBHA JADEJA | IND | 774 | 0.6% |
| 7 | CHUDASAMA DHANJIBHAI TRIBHOVANDAS | NDA | 763 | 0.6% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 2.1% · max 45.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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1st of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
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147th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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78th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.5%INC 32.9%IND 18.8%IND 6.0%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,20,506
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,743 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population9.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.6%Muslim 6.8%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.0%
Electricity70.7%
Sanitation26.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated43.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.0%
Children underweight (under 5)44.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate63.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel45.6%
Health insurance41.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing/Milk Preparation🏺Granite and Marble Blocks🏺Soof Embroidery/Applique
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.