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Gujarat · Assembly Constituency 65 · 1998

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Winner — 1998

PATEL VIJAYBHAI HARISHCHANDRA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 37.5%AIRJP 33.9%9 others 28.6%
Votes
48,173
37.5% share
Winning margin
4,692
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
55.0%
of 2,33,470

A closely fought contest. PATEL VIJAYBHAI HARISHCHANDRA won with a 3.7% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATEL VIJAYBHAI HARISHCHANDRA
BJP
BJP (NDA)
48,17337.5%
2
THAKOR MADHUBHAI SOMABHAI
AIRJP
43,48133.9%
3
THAKOR JIVANBHAI RAIJIDAS
INC
INC
25,04219.5%
4
PATHAN MOMINKHAN ASHARAFKHAN
IND
4,9693.9%
5
CHAVDA ISHWARBHAI MAGANBHAI
JD
2,9502.3%
6
CHUNARA MERUBHAI MANGABHAI
IND
2,1121.6%
7
RAVAL KAILASHBEN KAMLESHBHAI
IND
6120.5%
8
SOLANKI VALJIBHAI CHIKABHAI
IND
4480.3%
9
RAVAL VISHNUPRASAD JAYANTILAL
ABJS
2780.2%
10
VINOD BRAHMBHATT (ADVOCATE)
RSRP
1570.1%
11
ATULKUMAR KANTILAL PATEL
IND
1190.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (64th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 1.1% · max 45.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
64th of 182

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
107th of 182

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
181st of 182

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
182 seats · 92 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.5%AIRJP 33.9%INC 19.5%OTH 9.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,04,558
Density
340 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,198 km²
SC population7.6%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Muslim 9.5%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.2%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation69.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated84.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)37.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.5%
Women literate84.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.1%
Clean cooking fuel83.6%
Health insurance45.1%

What's nearby?

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