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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 108 · 2017
Khambhat
Winner — 2017
MAHESHKUMAR KANAIYALAL RAVAL (MAYUR RAVAL)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 48.1%INC 46.5%6 others 5.5%
Votes
71,459
48.0% share
Winning margin
2,318
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
69.6%
of 2,13,649
Khambhat was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 2,318 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAHESHKUMAR KANAIYALAL RAVAL (MAYUR RAVAL) | BJP (NDA) | 71,459 | 48.0% |
| 2 | PATEL KHUSHMANBHAI SHANTILAL | UPA | 69,141 | 46.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,731 | 1.8% |
| 4 | BHADRIKKUMAR HIRABHAI SOLANKI | BSP | 1,499 | 1.0% |
| 5 | PATEL CHANDRAKANTBHAI BHAILALBHAI | INCP | 1,155 | 0.8% |
| 6 | DR. PATEL DINESHBHAI SHANABHAI | NBNM | 971 | 0.7% |
| 7 | PARMAR TARAKBHAI HIMMATBHAI | GJCP | 967 | 0.7% |
| 8 | PURSHOTTAM ALIAS KANUBHAI MATHURBHAI CHAUHAN | IND | 794 | 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 (61st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 1.6% · max 37.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
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61st of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.75
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54th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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67th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.0%INC 46.5%OTH 3.6%NOTA 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.23 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,92,745
Density
653 / km²
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,204 km²
SC population5.0%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.0%Muslim 12.0%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.7%
Electricity88.6%
Sanitation54.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.4%
Children underweight (under 5)46.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.4%
Women literate75.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel65.1%
Health insurance36.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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