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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 115 · 2014 by-elections
Matar
Winner — 2014 by-elections
K.J.Solanki
BJP 51.8%INC 44.3%3 others 4.0%
Votes
59,576
51.8% share
Winning margin
8,610
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
A clear win with a 7.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.J.Solanki | 59,576 | 51.8% | |
| 2 | K.H.Paramar | 50,966 | 44.3% | |
| 3 | Z.G.Bharwad | IND | 3,188 | 2.8% |
| 4 | M.V.Bhagvansinh | IND | 938 | 0.8% |
| 5 | P.F.Yasinkha | IND | 434 | 0.4% |
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 (43rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.7% · min 1.4% · max 52.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
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43rd of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.60
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66th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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85th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
17 seats · 9 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.8%INC 44.3%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,99,885
Density
582 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,953 km²
SC population5.0%
ST population1.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Muslim 11.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.4%
Electricity80.5%
Sanitation37.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated69.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.1%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Clean cooking fuel48.0%
Health insurance32.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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