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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 126 · 2012
Godhra
Winner — 2012
C.K. RAULJI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 46.0%BJP 44.2%6 others 9.8%
Votes
73,367
46.0% share
Winning margin
2,868
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
72.4%
of 2,20,170
Godhra was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 2,868 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.K. RAULJI | INC (UPA) | 73,367 | 46.0% |
| 2 | CHAUHAN PRAVINSINH PRABHATSINH | NDA | 70,499 | 44.2% |
| 3 | RAMESHBHAI RAVJIBHAI PATEL | IND | 5,744 | 3.6% |
| 4 | MAYURKUMAR JASHVANTLAL PATEL ALIAS PINTUBHAI | IND | 5,233 | 3.3% |
| 5 | THAKOR HARISHCHANDRASINH KIRANSINH | BSP | 1,560 | 1.0% |
| 6 | PARESHKUMAR VINODCHANDRA BASRANI | NDA | 1,346 | 0.8% |
| 7 | ASHISHBHAI KAPUR | IND | 1,141 | 0.7% |
| 8 | SOLANKI GIRVATSINH CHANDRASINH | GPP | 591 | 0.4% |
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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.
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 (70th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.1% · max 37.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
70th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
65th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
28th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.0%BJP 44.2%OTH 9.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,90,776
Density
457 / km²
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,231 km²
SC population4.2%
ST population30.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.9%Muslim 6.6%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.2%
Electricity89.3%
Sanitation27.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.4%
Children fully vaccinated95.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.1%
Children underweight (under 5)51.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.8%
Women literate71.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.1%
Clean cooking fuel43.6%
Health insurance34.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · 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.