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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 155 · 1972

Pusad

Winner — 1972

NAIK VASANTRAO PHULSING
INC· Congress (R)
INC 68.0%FBL 29.7%2 others 2.3%
Votes
50,772
68.0% share
Winning margin
28,632
38.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
81.0%
of 92,143

Pusad is a safe seat — NAIK VASANTRAO PHULSING won by 38.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NAIK VASANTRAO PHULSING
Congress (R)
50,77268.0%
2
DHOTE J BAPURAO
FBL
22,14029.7%
3
SIRSAT SAHEBRAO KISANRAO
1,3431.8%
4
BUCHAKE GOVONDRAO PUNJAJI
IND
3710.5%

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 (202nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
38.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 28.8% · min 14.3% · max 49.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
202nd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.76
fewer partiesmore parties
281st of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
7th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 68.0%FBL 29.7%OTH 2.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
93,56,962
Density
20980 / km²
Sex ratio
860 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
446 km²
SC population6.2%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 67.7%Muslim 19.2%Buddhist 5.0%Other 8.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water96.5%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation54.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.2%
Children underweight (under 5)24.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.0%
Women literate91.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.7%
Health insurance20.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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