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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 53 · 1967
Bhiwandi
Winner — 1967
B. PATIL
PWP 49.3%INC 33.8%3 others 16.9%
Votes
28,735
49.3% share
Winning margin
9,037
15.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
61.5%
of 94,803
Bhiwandi is a safe seat — B. PATIL won by 15.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. PATIL | 28,735 | 49.3% | |
| 2 | N. B. PATIL | INC | 19,698 | 33.8% |
| 3 | P. D. TAWARE | Praja Socialist Party | 5,971 | 10.3% |
| 4 | D. P. GAIKWAD | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 2,736 | 4.7% |
| 5 | A. K. GAIKWAD | IND | 1,141 | 2.0% |
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.
Low turnout (240th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 2.1% · max 32.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
240th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
204th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
170th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PWP 49.3%INC 33.8%PSP 10.3%OTH 6.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,53,570
Density
470 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,892 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population9.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.0%Buddhist 14.4%Muslim 8.4%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.4%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation75.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate94.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel96.0%
Health insurance25.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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