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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 221 · 1962
Pusad
Winner — 1962
VASANTRAO PHULSING NAIK
INC· INC
INC 61.7%IND 32.4%2 others 6.0%
Votes
36,946
61.7% share
Winning margin
17,544
29.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
84.1%
of 71,225
Pusad is a safe seat — VASANTRAO PHULSING NAIK won by 29.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VASANTRAO PHULSING NAIK | INC | 36,946 | 61.7% |
| 2 | NALINIBAI GODHAJIRAO MUKHARE | IND | 19,402 | 32.4% |
| 3 | BABARAO RAOJI LOKHANDE | REP | 2,287 | 3.8% |
| 4 | PAIKRAO KISAN PUNJAJI | IND | 1,282 | 2.1% |
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.
High turnout (7th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean29.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 0.3% · max 29.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
7th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.77
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
113th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 61.7%IND 32.4%OTH 6.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,43,159
Density
266 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
17,048 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population8.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.4%Muslim 7.1%Other 2.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water50.3%
Electricity75.1%
Sanitation46.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.9%
Children fully vaccinated83.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Children underweight (under 5)41.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate86.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.9%
Clean cooking fuel77.4%
Health insurance12.0%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cane Sugar🏺Dairy Products (Milk based products)
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.