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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 103 · 2012
Bhavnagar Rural
Winner — 2012
PARSHOTTAMBHAI ODHAVJIBHAI SOLANKI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.8%INC 38.8%12 others 11.4%
Votes
83,980
49.8% share
Winning margin
18,554
11.0% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
76.2%
of 2,21,286
A clear win with a 11.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARSHOTTAMBHAI ODHAVJIBHAI SOLANKI | BJP (NDA) | 83,980 | 49.8% |
| 2 | GOHIL SHAKTISINHJI HARISHCHANDRASINHJI | UPA | 65,426 | 38.8% |
| 3 | BHALIYA NATUBHAI KANJIBHAI | IND | 6,625 | 3.9% |
| 4 | JASANI KESHAVBHAI LAVJIBHAI (KESHU BHAGAT) | GPP | 3,463 | 2.0% |
| 5 | PARSHOTTMBHAI SOLANKI | IND | 2,522 | 1.5% |
| 6 | DIGVIJAYSINH BHIKHUBHA GOHIL | BSP | 1,771 | 1.1% |
| 7 | BARAIYA NANJIBHAI BHIKHABHAI | IND | 1,570 | 0.9% |
| 8 | PARMAR LABHUBHAI VASHRAMBHAI | IND | 1,100 | 0.7% |
| 9 | GOHIL VINUBHAI BHIMABHAI (MADHULI) | IND | 455 | 0.3% |
| 10 | PATHUBHA HANUBHA JADEJA | IND | 393 | 0.2% |
| 11 | ITALIYA RAMESHBHAI JETHABHAI | IND | 381 | 0.2% |
| 12 | DEVABHAI BHURABHAI MOTISARIYA | IND | 346 | 0.2% |
| 13 | AMIT PATEL | IND | 322 | 0.2% |
| 14 | KALPESH PATEL | IND | 265 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (121st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.8% · min 9.2% · max 45.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
121st of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
142nd of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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76th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.8%INC 38.8%OTH 11.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,80,365
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
933 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,034 km²
SC population5.5%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.4%Muslim 7.4%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.0%
Electricity92.3%
Sanitation53.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.2%
Children fully vaccinated74.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Women literate74.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.0%
Clean cooking fuel59.8%
Health insurance32.2%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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