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Bhuj

Winner — 2017

ACHARYA DR.NIMABEN BHAVESHBHAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.7%INC 42.5%12 others 6.8%
Votes
86,532
50.7% share
Winning margin
14,022
8.2% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
66.7%
of 2,55,823

A clear win with a 8.2% margin.

Seat history

3 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ACHARYA DR.NIMABEN BHAVESHBHAI
BJP (NDA)
86,53250.7%
2
CHAKI ADAMBHAI BUDHABHAI
UPA
72,51042.5%
NOTA
NOTA
4,5812.7%
4
SINDHAL PRAKASH HARILAL
IND
1,9771.2%
5
NODE KASAM MAHAMAD
BSP
1,1480.7%
6
MALSHI RANA
IND
8400.5%
7
SODHA MADHUBHA RANAJI
7160.4%
8
SHAH PARESH VRAJLAL
IND
6070.4%
9
KOKA RAJESH KANTILAL
IND
3780.2%
10
GOHIL JIGNABA KARUBHA
RKSP
3370.2%
11
MAKWANA SIKANDAR ISMAIL
IND
2740.2%
12
TEJAS ALIAS SACHIN RAJGOR
IND
2670.2%
13
BABU SAMA
IND
2260.1%
14
KHATRI MUNAF ABUBAKAR
IND
1960.1%

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

Average turnout (118th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 1.9% · max 49.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
118th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.77
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
27th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.7%INC 42.5%OTH 4.1%NOTA 2.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.04 Cr

A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,92,371
Density
46 / km²
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
45,674 km²
SC population12.4%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.9%Muslim 21.1%Other 2.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation63.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated70.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.5%
Children underweight (under 5)33.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.5%
Women literate75.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.0%
Clean cooking fuel67.2%
Health insurance34.3%

What's nearby?

8 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️AjrakhGI🏺Bhujodi Shawl weaving🏺Green Dates🏺Hand Embroidery🏺Handicraft Items🏺Leather Work🏺Salt
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Ancient Site Juni- Kuran

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient Site Juni- Kuran

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Siva Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Siva Temple

Tomb of Raao Lakha & Chhatri

Tomb of Raao Lakha & Chhatri

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Raao Lakha & Chhatri

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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