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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 44 · 1967

Malad

Winner — 1967

D. S. PATEL
INC· INC
INC 39.8%SSP 30.0%3 others 30.2%
Votes
30,228
39.8% share
Winning margin
7,426
9.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
65.1%
of 1,16,670

A clear win with a 9.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
D. S. PATEL
INC
30,22839.8%
2
P. B. SAMANT
Samyukta Socialist Party
22,80230.0%
3
C. RAMPHER SINGH
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
11,45215.1%
4
K. B. THANEKAR
Praja Socialist Party
7,4779.8%
5
V. V. GOKARNA
Swatantra Party
4,0265.3%

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 (84th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 1.4% · max 57.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
84th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
175th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.8%SSP 30.0%BJS 15.1%PSP 9.8%SWA 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,00,774
Density
206 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,309 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population11.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.3%Buddhist 13.5%Other 5.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation56.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.8%
Children fully vaccinated92.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Children underweight (under 5)31.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate93.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.0%
Clean cooking fuel83.9%
Health insurance27.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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