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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1975
Wankaner
Winner — 1975
JHALA JANAKKUMARSINHJI RASIKKUMARSINHJI
INC· Congress (R)
INC 60.7%RMP 32.2%3 others 7.1%
Votes
26,600
60.7% share
Winning margin
12,500
28.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
58.4%
of 74,959
Wankaner is a safe seat — JHALA JANAKKUMARSINHJI RASIKKUMARSINHJI won by 28.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JHALA JANAKKUMARSINHJI RASIKKUMARSINHJI | Congress (R) | 26,600 | 60.7% |
| 2 | MANJIBHAI GOVINDBHAI DHARODIA | RMP | 14,100 | 32.2% |
| 3 | PANDYA SURESHCHANDRA POPATLAL | IND | 1,938 | 4.4% |
| 4 | PAREKH HASMUKHARAI RATILAL | IND | 675 | 1.5% |
| 5 | PARMAR JERAMBHAI VAJUBHAI | IND | 483 | 1.1% |
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 (52nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean28.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 0.2% · max 38.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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52nd of 182How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
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112th of 182How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
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30th of 182Where does the house stand?
SEAT
181 seats · 91 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.7%RMP 32.2%OTH 7.1%
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
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.