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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 81 · 1967

Dhulia South

Winner — 1967

DR. CHAUDHARI
CPI· Left
CPI 46.4%INC 41.4%3 others 12.2%
Votes
21,997
46.4% share
Winning margin
2,385
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
59.5%
of 79,655

A clear win with a 5.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. CHAUDHARI
Left
21,99746.4%
2
J. D. RAUL
INC
19,61241.4%
3
B. R. PANDE
IND
2,4395.2%
4
B. B. MALI
Praja Socialist Party
1,9414.1%
5
H. D. NERKAR
IND
1,3812.9%

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 (169th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.9% · min 5.0% · max 70.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
169th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
129th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
141st of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 46.4%INC 41.4%IND 5.2%OTH 7.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,72,348
Density
204 / km²
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,582 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population18.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.2%Buddhist 9.0%Muslim 8.6%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.0%
Electricity69.7%
Sanitation31.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.3%
Children fully vaccinated74.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Children underweight (under 5)39.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.4%
Women literate80.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.7%
Clean cooking fuel71.8%
Health insurance29.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton Ginning and pressing🏺Dolomite and Limestone

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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