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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 29 · 1967
Walkeshwar
Winner — 1967
H. J. TALEYARKHAN
INC· INC
INC 46.2%SWA 30.5%3 others 23.3%
Votes
25,491
46.2% share
Winning margin
8,658
15.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
63.7%
of 86,649
Walkeshwar is a safe seat — H. J. TALEYARKHAN won by 15.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. J. TALEYARKHAN | INC | 25,491 | 46.2% |
| 2 | N. M. CHUDASAMA | Swatantra Party | 16,833 | 30.5% |
| 3 | R.V. DESHPANDE | Left | 10,126 | 18.4% |
| 4 | N. B. SHINTRE | Praja Socialist Party | 2,295 | 4.2% |
| 5 | D. M. NAGARKATTI | IND | 434 | 0.8% |
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 (105th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 1.1% · max 30.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
105th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
264th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.2%SWA 30.5%CPI 18.4%OTH 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,13,906
Density
320 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,676 km²
SC population20.1%
ST population5.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 61.1%Muslim 19.7%Buddhist 18.1%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water58.7%
Electricity80.4%
Sanitation46.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate87.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.5%
Health insurance40.1%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton Ginning and pressing🏺Pulses (Daal)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.