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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 43 · 1972
Rajula
Winner — 1972
JASHVANT MEHTA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 79.8%NCO 14.9%2 others 5.2%
Votes
30,158
79.8% share
Winning margin
24,514
64.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
46.3%
of 81,636
Rajula is a safe seat — JASHVANT MEHTA won by 64.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JASHVANT MEHTA | Congress (R) | 30,158 | 79.8% |
| 2 | PARSHOTAM KANJI PATEL | 5,644 | 14.9% | |
| 3 | BALUBHAI NATHUBHAI NAKUM | Grand Alliance | 1,708 | 4.5% |
| 4 | NARBHERAM KESHAVJI VORA | IND | 267 | 0.7% |
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 (139th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe64.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.3% · min 1.9% · max 64.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
139th of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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155th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
168 seats · 85 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 79.8%NCO 14.9%OTH 5.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
72,14,225
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,107 km²
SC population10.5%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.8%Muslim 12.2%Other 4.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.6%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation83.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.5%
Children fully vaccinated65.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)34.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.7%
Women literate81.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance36.2%
What's nearby?
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