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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 262 · 1967Reserved (SC)

Vadgaon

Winner — 1967

K. N. GHATAGE
INC· INC
INC 43.7%RPI 36.5%4 others 19.8%
Votes
20,845
43.7% share
Winning margin
3,421
7.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
61.6%
of 77,370

A clear win with a 7.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. N. GHATAGE
INC
20,84543.7%
2
D. M. SHIRKE
17,42436.5%
3
R. B. KAMABLE
IND
4,83410.1%
4
R. D. KAMBLE
IND
3,2726.9%
5
L. G. PATOLE
IND
7341.5%
6
H. C. MANE
IND
5911.2%

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 (188th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.3% · min 1.1% · max 78.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
188th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.49
fewer partiesmore parties
288th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
61st of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.7%RPI 36.5%IND 10.1%IND 6.9%OTH 2.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,03,741
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,480 km²
SC population10.8%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Other 10.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation71.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Clean cooking fuel82.1%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

15 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Strawberries

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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