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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 116 · 1972

Chandur

Winner — 1972

SHARAD MOTIRAO TASARE
INC· Congress (R)
INC 71.5%BJS 8.9%7 others 19.6%
Votes
48,403
71.5% share
Winning margin
42,410
62.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
65.7%
of 1,03,046

Chandur is a safe seat — SHARAD MOTIRAO TASARE won by 62.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHARAD MOTIRAO TASARE
Congress (R)
48,40371.5%
2
GANPAT BALAJI POLE
Grand Alliance
5,9938.9%
3
KRISHNA MANIK THAWARE
4,8767.2%
4
PUNSURANG PUNAJI TAJANE
IND
4,1416.1%
5
MAHADEO GOKHALU KAMBLE
RPK
1,7732.6%
6
RAMDAS SAKHARAM PALEKAR
Left
1,0531.6%
7
PUNDLIK SUNDARSA GHADEKAR
Left
6861.0%
8
PUNDLIK ATMARAM JAGTAP
IND
4130.6%
9
MAHALE M. PANDURANG
IND
3180.5%

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 (149th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
62.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 1.0% · max 62.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
149th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.60
fewer partiesmore parties
285th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
108th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 71.5%BJS 8.9%RPI 7.2%IND 6.1%OTH 6.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
61,07,187
Density
393 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,530 km²
SC population9.1%
ST population25.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 11.3%Other 2.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.2%
Electricity76.7%
Sanitation46.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.5%
Children fully vaccinated70.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Children underweight (under 5)44.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.2%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance14.7%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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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