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Winner — 2018
DESHPANDE R.V
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 46.4%BJP 42.5%8 others 11.1%
Votes
61,577
46.4% share
Winning margin
5,140
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
78.1%
of 1,69,966
A closely fought contest. DESHPANDE R.V won with a 3.9% margin.
Seat history
2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.50 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESHPANDE R.V | INC (UPA) | 61,577 | 46.4% |
| 2 | SUNIL HEGADE | BJP | 56,437 | 42.5% |
| 3 | K. R.RAMESH | JD(S) | 7,209 | 5.4% |
| 4 | T. R. CHANDRASHEKHAR | IND | 2,629 | 2.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,275 | 1.0% |
| 6 | YAMUNA GAONKAR | 1,127 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | KAKKERI BADESAB HUSSAINSAB | AIMEP | 913 | 0.7% |
| 8 | JAHANGIR BABA KHAN | INCP | 559 | 0.4% |
| 9 | SHANKAR BASAVANT FAKRI | 546 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | ELIYAS KATI | IND | 411 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (103rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 2.5% · max 43.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
103rd of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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101st of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.4%BJP 42.5%JD(S) 5.4%OTH 4.7%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.50 Cr
A sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,37,169
Density
140 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,277 km²
SC population8.1%
ST population2.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.6%Muslim 13.1%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.4%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation59.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.3%
Children fully vaccinated93.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Women literate84.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel73.4%
Health insurance32.0%
What's nearby?
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