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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 121 · 2017

Balasinor

Winner — 2017

AJITSINH PARVATSINH CHAUHAN
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 49.4%BJP 43.2%4 others 7.3%
Votes
84,620
49.4% share
Winning margin
10,602
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
66.1%
of 2,58,779

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

3 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.58 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AJITSINH PARVATSINH CHAUHAN
INC (UPA)
84,62049.4%
2
CHAUHAN MANSINH KOHYABHAI
NDA
74,01843.3%
3
PATEL HITENDRA(HITESH)KUMAR BALDEVBHAI
UPA
5,9743.5%
NOTA
NOTA
3,7272.2%
5
ZALA ABHESINH AMARBHAI
IND
2,0581.2%
6
SHAIKH MUSTAKBHAI AIYUBBHAI
JD(U)
7480.4%

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

Average turnout (106th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 0.1% · max 47.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
106th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
104th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.4%BJP 43.3%OTH 5.1%NOTA 2.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.58 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Agro Products🏺Food Processing Papaya🏺Mathia

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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