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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 178 · 2017Reserved (ST)
Dharampur
Winner — 2017
ARVIND CHHOTUBHAI PATEL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 53.5%INC 41.0%4 others 5.5%
Votes
94,944
53.5% share
Winning margin
22,246
12.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
78.4%
of 2,26,284
A clear win with a 12.5% margin.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARVIND CHHOTUBHAI PATEL | BJP (NDA) | 94,944 | 53.5% |
| 2 | ISHVARBHAI DHEDABHAI PATEL | UPA | 72,698 | 41.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,711 | 2.1% |
| 4 | PATEL LAXMANBHAI CHUNILAL | BSP | 2,572 | 1.4% |
| 5 | MANGUBHAI SAVLUBHAI PADVI | AINHCP | 2,464 | 1.4% |
| 6 | KHARPADI GULABBHAI JANUBHAI | BMUP | 991 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (5th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe12.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 5.1% · max 61.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
5th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.55
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
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18th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.5%INC 41.0%OTH 3.4%NOTA 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.17 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,05,678
Density
567 / km²
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,008 km²
SC population2.2%
ST population52.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.1%Muslim 5.5%Other 2.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.1%
Electricity91.0%
Sanitation47.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.5%
Children fully vaccinated91.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.8%
Children underweight (under 5)34.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.7%
Women literate82.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Clean cooking fuel73.1%
Health insurance40.6%
What's nearby?
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.