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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 38 · 2017
Kalol
Winner — 2017
BALDEVJI CHANDUJI THAKOR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.3%BJP 45.5%8 others 4.2%
Votes
82,886
50.3% share
Winning margin
7,965
4.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
73.5%
of 2,24,127
A closely fought contest. BALDEVJI CHANDUJI THAKOR won with a 4.8% margin.
Seat history
1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BALDEVJI CHANDUJI THAKOR | INC (UPA) | 82,886 | 50.3% |
| 2 | DR.ATULBHAI K. PATEL | NDA | 74,921 | 45.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,515 | 1.5% |
| 4 | MAHENDRASHEEL SOMABHAI UPASAK | BSP | 1,183 | 0.7% |
| 5 | THAKOR KARSANJI MAGANJI | UPA | 1,033 | 0.6% |
| 6 | MAKWANA ANILKUMAR SOMABHAI | IND | 853 | 0.5% |
| 7 | VYAS VISHNU PRASAD CHHOTALAL | IND | 575 | 0.3% |
| 8 | OZA AJITABEN VITTHALBHAI | ASAPA | 278 | 0.2% |
| 9 | PATEL SATISHKUMAR RAMESHBHAI | IND | 255 | 0.1% |
| 10 | PATEL RAJNIKANT AMBALAL (BACHUBHAI) | IND | 190 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (45th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.2% · max 57.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
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45th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
136th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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128th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.3%BJP 45.5%OTH 2.7%NOTA 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.23 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,91,753
Density
650 / km²
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,140 km²
SC population7.8%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.8%Other 5.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.6%
Electricity91.4%
Sanitation59.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated77.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.1%
Children underweight (under 5)44.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.8%
Women literate81.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Clean cooking fuel76.9%
Health insurance29.7%
What's nearby?
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