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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 97 · 2012

Savarkundla

Winner — 2012

VAGHASIYA VALLABHBHAI VASHARAMBHAI (V.V.VAGHASIYA)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 28.3%INC 26.5%7 others 45.2%
Votes
37,246
28.3% share
Winning margin
2,384
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
62.1%
of 2,11,793

Savarkundla was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 2,384 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

3 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.27 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VAGHASIYA VALLABHBHAI VASHARAMBHAI (V.V.VAGHASIYA)
BJP (NDA)
37,24628.3%
2
PRATAP DUDHAT
UPA
34,86226.5%
3
KALUBHAI VIRANI
IND
14,51711.0%
4
MAHESHBHAI SUDANI
GPP
14,10710.7%
5
ZANZAVADIA VALLABHBHAI BHIMABHAI
IND
13,90810.6%
6
VICHHIYA SHIVRAJBHAI RAMBHAI (MUNABHAI RABARIKA)
IND
9,5477.3%
7
SAIYAD MAHAMADBHAI HUSENBHAI
IND
3,8532.9%
8
BAGDA ARVINDBHAI DANJIBHAI (BAGDABHAI)
BSP
1,8951.4%
9
VALODARA VAJUBHAI JIVABHAI
IND
1,5611.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (175th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 0.8% · max 31.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
175th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
79th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
41st of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 28.3%INC 26.5%IND 11.0%GPP 10.7%IND 10.6%IND 7.3%OTH 5.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.27 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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