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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 218 · 1965 by-elections

Yeotmal

Winner — 1965 by-elections

J.B.DHOTE
IND
IND 59.0%INC 38.6%3 others 2.4%
Votes
25,609
59.0% share
Winning margin
8,881
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
5

Yeotmal was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 8,881 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
J.B.DHOTE
IND
25,6090.0%
2
N.V.TATAD
16,7280.0%
3
B.G.UIKE
IND
4210.0%
4
M.P.MALUNDE
IND
3860.0%
5
R.S.GEDAM
IND
2420.0%

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 (36th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.3% · min 2.3% · max 65.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
36th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.88
fewer partiesmore parties
272nd of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
183rd of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cane Sugar🏺Dairy Products (Milk based products)

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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