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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 168 · 2022

Chorasi

Winner — 2022

SANDIP DESAI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 73.1%AAP 15.4%12 others 11.5%
Votes
2,36,033
73.1% share
Winning margin
1,86,418
57.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
57.0%
of 5,66,511

Chorasi is a safe seat — SANDIP DESAI won by 57.8%.

Seat history

3 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SANDIP DESAI
BJP (NDA)
2,36,03373.1%
2
PRAKASHBHAI VINODBHAI CONTRACTOR
AAP
49,61515.4%
3
KANTILAL NANUBHAI PATEL
INC
25,8408.0%
NOTA
NOTA
4,1691.3%
5
MALKHAN RAMKISHOR VARMA
2,0610.6%
6
CHAVADA HITESHBHAI
SABHP
1,0600.3%
7
JUBER KASHIM ANSARI
7740.2%
8
PRAJAPATI ROSHANLAL PYARELAL
NMSP
6210.2%
9
VASAVA VINODKUMAR
GNASURKP
5410.2%
10
SHEKH SHERU
IND
5150.2%
11
SATTAR PINJARI
IND
5090.2%
12
RABARI MOTIBHAI VARSHIBHAI
RSPS
5010.2%
13
ARUN PATHAK (GABBAR)
IND
3180.1%
14
MANSURI AAISHA
LGP
2280.1%

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

Low turnout (163rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
57.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 35.1% · min 2.5% · max 57.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
163rd of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.77
fewer partiesmore parties
172nd of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
141st of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 73.1%AAP 15.4%INC 8.0%OTH 2.2%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.15 Cr

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
60,81,322
Density
1337 / km²
Sex ratio
788 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,549 km²
SC population2.6%
ST population14.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 10.9%Other 2.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.6%
Electricity96.4%
Sanitation84.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated92.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.1%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.0%
Women literate84.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.1%
Clean cooking fuel88.6%
Health insurance31.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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