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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 19 · 2012
Sidhpur
Winner — 2012
BALVANTSINH CHANDANSINH RAJPUT
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 54.1%BJP 38.1%8 others 7.8%
Votes
87,518
54.1% share
Winning margin
25,824
16.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
77.4%
of 2,09,073
Sidhpur is a safe seat — BALVANTSINH CHANDANSINH RAJPUT won by 16.0%.
Seat history
2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.30 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BALVANTSINH CHANDANSINH RAJPUT | INC (UPA) | 87,518 | 54.1% |
| 2 | JAYNARAYAN NARMADA SHANKAR VYAS | NDA | 61,694 | 38.1% |
| 3 | DILIPKUMAR LILACHAND PATEL | IND | 2,586 | 1.6% |
| 4 | KANTILAL SANKALCHAND PATEL | BSP | 2,518 | 1.6% |
| 5 | MAKWANA RANCHHODBHAI HIRABHAI | IND | 2,406 | 1.5% |
| 6 | RAMESHBHAI ISVERLAL PATEL | IND | 2,088 | 1.3% |
| 7 | THAKOR MAHESHKUMAR GULABJI | Samajwadi Party | 1,396 | 0.9% |
| 8 | THAKOR MOHANBHAI NAGAJIBHAI | IND | 742 | 0.5% |
| 9 | THAKOR BALVANTJI HARCHANDJI | IND | 469 | 0.3% |
| 10 | VASHARAMBHAI JOITARAM PATEL | GPP | 373 | 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 (48th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.1% · min 1.3% · max 56.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
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48th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
127th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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170th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.1%BJP 38.1%OTH 7.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.30 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,43,734
Density
232 / km²
Sex ratio
935 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,792 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.9%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.6%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation46.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated81.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Children underweight (under 5)42.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.8%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Clean cooking fuel62.6%
Health insurance50.2%
What's nearby?
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