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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 204 · 1962Reserved (SC)
Brahmapuri
Winner — 1962
GOVINDA BIJAJI MESHRAM
INC· INC
INC 58.7%REP 31.5%1 others 9.8%
Votes
23,114
58.7% share
Winning margin
10,695
27.1% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
54.1%
of 72,755
Brahmapuri is a safe seat — GOVINDA BIJAJI MESHRAM won by 27.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOVINDA BIJAJI MESHRAM | INC | 23,114 | 58.7% |
| 2 | NAMDEORAO VISHNUJI NAGDOVATE | REP | 12,419 | 31.5% |
| 3 | SHIORAM LAHU CHAHANDE | IND | 3,855 | 9.8% |
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 (79th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean27.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 0.4% · max 38.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
79th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.79
fewer partiesmore parties
278th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
77th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.7%REP 31.5%IND 9.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
94,29,408
Density
603 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,643 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population3.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 7.1%Other 7.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity92.7%
Sanitation73.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.0%
Children fully vaccinated58.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate89.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.0%
Clean cooking fuel89.5%
Health insurance14.4%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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