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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 102 · 2022
Palitana
Winner — 2022
BHIKHABHAI RAVAJIBHAI BARAIYA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 48.8%INC 32.3%6 others 19.0%
Votes
81,568
48.8% share
Winning margin
27,577
16.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
59.6%
of 2,80,549
Palitana is a safe seat — BHIKHABHAI RAVAJIBHAI BARAIYA won by 16.5%.
Seat history
0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHIKHABHAI RAVAJIBHAI BARAIYA | BJP (NDA) | 81,568 | 48.8% |
| 2 | RATHOD PRAVINBHAI JINABHAI | INC | 53,991 | 32.3% |
| 3 | KHENI JINABHAI PARSHOTTAMBHAI (Dr.Z.P. KHENI) | AAP | 25,019 | 15.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,930 | 1.1% |
| 5 | NARSHIBHAI UKABHAI CHAUHAN | IND | 1,557 | 0.9% |
| 6 | PARMAR NARESHBHAI RAVJIBHAI | 1,395 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | IBRAHIMBHAI HASANALI SAIYAD | IND | 909 | 0.5% |
| 8 | GOHIL SANJAYBHAI VALAJIBHAI | VPP | 886 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (138th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.3% · max 52.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
138th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.74
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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156th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.74EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.8%INC 32.3%AAP 15.0%OTH 2.8%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.06 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,80,365
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
933 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,034 km²
SC population5.5%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.4%Muslim 7.4%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.0%
Electricity92.3%
Sanitation53.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.2%
Children fully vaccinated74.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.6%
Children underweight (under 5)39.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Women literate74.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.0%
Clean cooking fuel59.8%
Health insurance32.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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