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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 31 · 2017

Modasa

Winner — 2017

THAKOR RAJENDRASINH SHIVSINH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 47.8%BJP 46.8%7 others 5.4%
Votes
83,411
47.8% share
Winning margin
1,640
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
71.1%
of 2,45,561

Modasa was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,640 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.82 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
THAKOR RAJENDRASINH SHIVSINH
INC (UPA)
83,41147.8%
2
PARMAR BHIKHUSINHJI CHATURSINHJI
NDA
81,77146.8%
NOTA
NOTA
3,6812.1%
4
PATEL MANOJBHAI RATILAL
UPA
2,4021.4%
5
CHAUHAN RANJITSINH SOMABHAI
IND
9670.6%
6
MAKWANA VISHNUSINH RUPSINH
BSP
9340.5%
7
PATEL SURESHKUMAR JAYANTILAL
IND
7240.4%
8
RAO NIRBHAYASINH KISHORSINH
AINHCP
4540.3%
9
BAKROLIYA A.RAHIM ISMAILBHAI
JD(U)
2560.1%

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

Average turnout (56th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.9% · max 28.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
56th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
123rd of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.8%BJP 46.8%OTH 3.3%NOTA 2.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.82 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,28,589
Density
328 / km²
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,394 km²
SC population7.7%
ST population22.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.1%Muslim 6.1%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.5%
Electricity91.7%
Sanitation38.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.4%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)41.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.3%
Women literate74.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.0%
Clean cooking fuel58.7%
Health insurance49.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
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