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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 107 · 2017
Botad
Winner — 2017
SAURABH PATEL (DALAL)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 44.9%INC 44.4%24 others 10.7%
Votes
79,623
44.9% share
Winning margin
906
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
25
Turnout
68.3%
of 2,59,693
Botad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 906 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
0 of 25 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
26 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAURABH PATEL (DALAL) | BJP (NDA) | 79,623 | 44.9% |
| 2 | KALATHIYA DHIRAJLAL MADHAVJIBHAI (D.M.PATEL) | UPA | 78,717 | 44.4% |
| 3 | JAMOD SOMABHAI RAMJIBHAI | IND | 4,708 | 2.7% |
| 4 | DALVADI MANSUKHABHAI LAXMANBHAI | IND | 2,247 | 1.3% |
| 5 | NAKABHAI VELABHAI BARAIYA | IND | 1,828 | 1.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,334 | 0.8% |
| 7 | CHAVDA GUNVANTBHAI BHIMJIBHAI | BSP | 966 | 0.5% |
| 8 | KHAMBHALIA SURABHAI DEVAYATBHAI | 815 | 0.5% | |
| 9 | JAMOD PRABHUBHAI VALJIBHAI | GJCP | 682 | 0.4% |
| 10 | GHANSHYAMBHAI GHUGHABHAI DHARAJIYA | UPA | 656 | 0.4% |
| 11 | CHAUHAN MULSHANKARBHAI RAGHURAMBHAI | IND | 611 | 0.3% |
| 12 | BABUBHAI TALSHIBHAI | IND | 578 | 0.3% |
| 13 | BALIYA RATNABHAI SAMATBHAI | IND | 460 | 0.3% |
| 14 | RAMESHBHAI NARANBHAI METALIYA | IND | 438 | 0.3% |
| 15 | CHAUHAN BHARATBHAI SAVJIBHAI | IND | 427 | 0.2% |
| 16 | JANGAD ABUBAKAR RAHIMBHAI | IND | 425 | 0.2% |
| 17 | BAVALIYA JILUBHAI MITHABHAI | AAP | 361 | 0.2% |
| 18 | RAMJIBHAI KUKABHAI SAPARA | IND | 349 | 0.2% |
| 19 | CHAUHAN MUNNABHAI HIRABHAI | IND | 335 | 0.2% |
| 20 | CHAVDA PRAKASHBHAI BHARATBHAI | IND | 325 | 0.2% |
| 21 | BAVALIYA PUNAMBHAI DHANJIBHAI | IND | 294 | 0.2% |
| 22 | MORADIYA NITESHBHAI PURUSHOTAMBHAI | IND | 284 | 0.2% |
| 23 | CHAUHAN KAMLESHBHAI ARJANBHAI | VPP | 249 | 0.1% |
| 24 | MER KALUBHAI SHIVABHAI | IND | 196 | 0.1% |
| 25 | PATEL MAHESHBHAI RAMNIKBHAI | IND | 184 | 0.1% |
| 26 | ARJANBHAI SHIVABHAI DHARAJIYA | IND | 162 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (87th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 0.5% · max 32.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
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87th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
59th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
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138th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 44.9%INC 44.4%OTH 9.9%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/25
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.06 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,80,365
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
933 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,034 km²
SC population5.5%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.4%Muslim 7.4%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.0%
Electricity92.3%
Sanitation53.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.2%
Children fully vaccinated74.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Women literate74.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.0%
Clean cooking fuel59.8%
Health insurance32.2%
What's nearby?
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