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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 83 · 2012
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Winner — 2012
BABUBHAI BHIMABHAI BOKHIRIA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 53.2%INC 41.4%6 others 5.4%
Votes
77,604
53.2% share
Winning margin
17,146
11.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
68.7%
of 2,12,580
A clear win with a 11.8% margin.
Seat history
3 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BABUBHAI BHIMABHAI BOKHIRIA | BJP (NDA) | 77,604 | 53.2% |
| 2 | ARJUNBHAI DEVABHAI MODHAVADIYA | UPA | 60,458 | 41.4% |
| 3 | ROHIT PATEL | IND | 2,233 | 1.5% |
| 4 | ODEDARA MOHANBHAI LILABHAI | BSP | 2,099 | 1.4% |
| 5 | PANDYA RAJESH GAURISHANKAR | GPP | 1,166 | 0.8% |
| 6 | G.R. TUKADIA | IND | 981 | 0.7% |
| 7 | RAJESH KARSHANBHAI POSTARIYA | IND | 762 | 0.5% |
| 8 | GODHANIYA HARISH ARSHI | IND | 654 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (113th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 1.1% · max 36.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
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113th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
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63rd of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.2%INC 41.4%OTH 5.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.20 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,85,449
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,316 km²
SC population8.8%
ST population2.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.9%Muslim 5.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.1%
Electricity93.8%
Sanitation57.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated82.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.2%
Children underweight (under 5)25.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.6%
Women literate84.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel76.9%
Health insurance42.1%
What's nearby?
11 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marine (Queen Fish)
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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.