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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 116 · 2017

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Winner — 2017

DESAI PANKAJBHAI VINUBHAI(GOTIYO)
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 53.9%INC 41.4%10 others 4.7%
Votes
90,221
53.9% share
Winning margin
20,838
12.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
67.4%
of 2,48,486

A clear win with a 12.4% margin.

Seat history

0 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.27 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DESAI PANKAJBHAI VINUBHAI(GOTIYO)
BJP
BJP (NDA)
90,22153.9%
2
JITENDRA SURYAKANTBHAI PATEL (AZAD)
INC
UPA
69,38341.5%
—
NOTA
NOTA
2,3631.4%
4
CHAUHAN MAHIPALSINH FATESINH
NCP
UPA
1,5150.9%
5
VANKAVALA IMARANBHAI BILALBHAI
IND
1,0780.6%
6
RANA PRATAPSINH CHHATRASINH
IND
9250.6%
7
SOLANKI BIPINBHAI DALABHAI(ADVOCATE)
BSP
BSP
6730.4%
8
RAGINIBEN MAHENDRABHAI RANA
IND
3270.2%
9
MIRZA MUJJAFARBEG HARUNBEG
IND
3140.2%
10
RAV PRITESH KANUBHAI
YUS
2430.1%
11
KRUPANIVASI MANISHKUMAR KIRTIKUMAR
IND
1850.1%
12
MALEK GULAMNABI YASINMIYA
IND
1790.1%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (130th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.3% · min 2.7% · max 76.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
130th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
13th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.9%INC 41.5%OTH 3.2%NOTA 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.27 Cr

A 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 location
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🏺Agro Products🏺Food Processing Papaya🏺Mathia
Santram Mandir

Santram Mandir

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