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Winner — 2022
Subhash Uttam Phal Dessai
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 36.7%IND 30.7%7 others 32.6%
Votes
8,724
36.7% share
Winning margin
1,429
6.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
86.2%
of 27,556
A clear win with a 6.0% margin.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.82 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subhash Uttam Phal Dessai | BJP (NDA) | 8,724 | 36.7% |
| 2 | Savitri Chandrakant Kavlekar | IND | 7,295 | 30.7% |
| 3 | Prasad Shashikant Gaonkar | INC | 4,644 | 19.6% |
| 4 | Sunil Bombi Gaonkar | RGP RGP | 1,500 | 6.3% |
| 5 | Abhijit Dessai | AAP | 894 | 3.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 241 | 1.0% |
| 7 | Rakhi Naik |  AITC | 185 | 0.8% |
| 8 | Domacio Barreto | 174 | 0.7% | |
| 9 | Ramesh Gopal Velingkar | IND | 94 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (6th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 1.3% · max 31.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
6th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.66
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
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22nd of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.7%IND 30.7%INC 19.6%RGP 6.3%OTH 5.7%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.82 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,40,537
Density
326 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,966 km²
SC population1.2%
ST population14.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
53%HINDU
Hindu 53.3%Christian 36.2%Muslim 9.9%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water87.4%
Electricity96.6%
Sanitation81.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Women literate93.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.9%
Clean cooking fuel96.2%
Health insurance67.7%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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