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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 94 · 2012
Dhari
Winner — 2012
KOTADIYA NALINBHAI NANJIBHAI
GPP· Gujarat Parivartan Party
GPP 31.8%INC 30.6%8 others 37.6%
Votes
41,516
31.8% share
Winning margin
1,575
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
67.2%
of 1,94,517
Dhari was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 1,575 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.35 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KOTADIYA NALINBHAI NANJIBHAI | GPP Gujarat Parivartan Party | 41,516 | 31.8% |
| 2 | KOKILABEN JAYSUKHBHAI KAKADIYA | UPA | 39,941 | 30.6% |
| 3 | BHUVA MANSUKHBHAI PANCHABHAI | NDA | 38,966 | 29.8% |
| 4 | SURESHBHAI HIMMATBHAI SONDIGLA | IND | 2,853 | 2.2% |
| 5 | MAHETA PRAFULBHAI TRIBHOVANBHAI | IND | 1,870 | 1.4% |
| 6 | BHUVA PARSHOTAMBHAI BABUBHAI | IND | 1,734 | 1.3% |
| 7 | NAINUJI KIRITKUMAR BABULAL | BSP | 1,342 | 1.0% |
| 8 | MAKWANA POONAMGAURI RAMESHKUMAR | NDA | 909 | 0.7% |
| 9 | RAIYANI DINESHBHAI MAGANBHAI | IND | 856 | 0.7% |
| 10 | KANUBHAI SHAMBHUBHAI SURANIYA | IND | 639 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (177th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 0.3% · max 73.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
53%
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177th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.54
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7th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
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89th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
GPP 31.8%INC 30.6%BJP 29.8%OTH 7.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.35 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,14,190
Density
205 / km²
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,397 km²
SC population8.8%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.2%Muslim 6.5%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.2%
Electricity92.9%
Sanitation58.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.1%
Children fully vaccinated60.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.3%
Children underweight (under 5)30.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.0%
Women literate77.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.5%
Clean cooking fuel65.6%
Health insurance47.7%
What's nearby?
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