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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 16 · 2022

Radhanpur

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Winner — 2022

Lavingji Muljiji Solanki
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 52.7%INC 41.4%10 others 5.9%
Votes
1,04,512
52.7% share
Winning margin
22,467
11.3% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
65.5%
of 3,02,759

A clear win with a 11.3% margin.

Seat history

2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2017 vs 2022

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Lavingji Muljiji Solanki
BJP
BJP (NDA)
1,04,51252.7%
2
Raghubhai Merajbhai Desai
INC
INC
82,04541.4%
—
NOTA
NOTA
3,5711.8%
4
Thakor Lalabhai Raghubhai
AAP
AAP
2,6391.3%
5
Sadhu Mayaram Karsandas
IND
1,5590.8%
6
Sadhu Devendarkumar Sitaramdas
GNNS
1,1520.6%
7
Thakor Versiji Dhamaji
IND
7850.4%
8
Patel Pankajkumar Atmaram
IND
6710.3%
9
Tanna Girdharibhai Chunilal
IND
4530.2%
10
Dolsangji D Thakor
JSDP
3480.2%
11
Kishan Kalubhai Thakor
IND
3010.1%
12
Raval Bhurabhai Motibhai
SP
2720.1%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (79th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.1% · min 2.5% · max 26.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
79th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
126th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
44th of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.7%INC 41.4%OTH 4.1%NOTA 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.08 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,43,734
Density
232 / km²
Sex ratio
935 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,792 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.9%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.6%
Electricity83.0%
Sanitation46.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated81.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Children underweight (under 5)42.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.8%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Clean cooking fuel62.6%
Health insurance50.2%

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.

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