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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 10 · 1972
Chiplun
Winner — 1972
PARSHURAM K. RAO SAWANT
INC· Congress (R)
INC 85.6%BJS 14.4%
Votes
34,379
85.6% share
Winning margin
28,612
71.3% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
49.1%
of 81,817
Chiplun is a safe seat — PARSHURAM K. RAO SAWANT won by 71.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARSHURAM K. RAO SAWANT | Congress (R) | 34,379 | 85.6% |
| 2 | RAJARAM GANGARAM GHAG | Grand Alliance | 5,767 | 14.4% |
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 (162nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe71.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.4% · min 4.6% · max 71.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
162nd of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
218th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
64th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 85.6%BJS 14.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,29,917
Density
360 / km²
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,765 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population14.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.7%Muslim 13.3%Other 5.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.7%
Electricity80.8%
Sanitation35.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.5%
Children fully vaccinated61.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.2%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel79.5%
Health insurance11.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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