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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 17 · 1967
Pen
Winner — 1967
A. P. SHETYE
PWP 47.9%INC 46.3%2 others 5.7%
Votes
23,794
47.9% share
Winning margin
773
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
65.0%
of 76,463
Pen was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 773 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. P. SHETYE | 23,794 | 47.9% | |
| 2 | A. T. PATIL | INC | 23,021 | 46.4% |
| 3 | B. N. CHAVAN | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 1,950 | 3.9% |
| 4 | T. S. DAMALE | IND | 903 | 1.8% |
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 (199th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 1.6% · max 36.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
199th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.84
fewer partiesmore parties
274th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
107th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PWP 47.9%INC 46.4%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,29,917
Density
360 / km²
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,765 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population14.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.7%Muslim 13.3%Other 5.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.7%
Electricity80.8%
Sanitation35.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.5%
Children fully vaccinated61.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.2%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel79.5%
Health insurance11.9%
What's nearby?
9 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Jalgaon BananaGI🏺Plastic PVC Pipes
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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.