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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 10 · 1962
Dhrangadhra
Winner — 1962
LABHASHANKER MAGANLAL SHUKLA
INC· INC
INC 67.5%IND 24.4%1 others 8.1%
Votes
17,568
67.5% share
Winning margin
11,212
43.1% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
42.1%
of 61,821
Dhrangadhra is a safe seat — LABHASHANKER MAGANLAL SHUKLA won by 43.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LABHASHANKER MAGANLAL SHUKLA | INC | 17,568 | 67.5% |
| 2 | KANTILAL BECHARDAS SHAH | IND | 6,356 | 24.4% |
| 3 | GAVRISHANKER PREMSHANKER SHUKLA | IND | 2,111 | 8.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (39th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe43.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.3% · min 1.8% · max 81.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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39th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.8%
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5th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 67.5%IND 24.4%IND 8.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,20,506
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,743 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population9.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.6%Muslim 6.8%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.0%
Electricity70.7%
Sanitation26.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated43.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.0%
Children underweight (under 5)44.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate63.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel45.6%
Health insurance41.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food Processing/Milk Preparation🏺Granite and Marble Blocks🏺Soof Embroidery/Applique
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