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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 90 · 2022
Somnath
Winner — 2022
CHUDASAMA VIMALBHAI KANABHAI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 38.2%BJP 37.7%8 others 24.1%
Votes
73,819
38.2% share
Winning margin
922
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
73.5%
of 2,63,031
Somnath was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 922 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHUDASAMA VIMALBHAI KANABHAI | INC (UPA) | 73,819 | 38.2% |
| 2 | MANSINGHBHAI MERAMANBHAI PARMAR | BJP | 72,897 | 37.7% |
| 3 | JAGMALBHAI JADAVBHAI VALA | AAP | 33,235 | 17.2% |
| 4 | ISHWARLAL KANJIBHAI SONERI | IND | 7,381 | 3.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,530 | 0.8% |
| 6 | AMBECHADA HAMIRBHAI KARASANBHAI | 1,469 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | SHAH UDAY NAVINBHAI | IND | 1,197 | 0.6% |
| 8 | MOTIVARASH DEVENDRABHAI DHANJIBHAI | IND | 878 | 0.5% |
| 9 | ASATARBHAI AGANIBHAI PANJA | IND | 496 | 0.3% |
| 10 | IRFANBHAI ARAHEMANBHAI MUGAL | IND | 361 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (21st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.5% · max 52.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
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21st of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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175th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.2%BJP 37.7%AAP 17.2%OTH 6.1%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.21 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,43,082
Density
311 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,831 km²
SC population9.7%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.4%Muslim 12.2%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.9%
Electricity94.6%
Sanitation59.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated93.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)26.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate82.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel67.2%
Health insurance47.3%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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