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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 20 · 1972

Khalapur

Winner — 1972

BALKRISHNA LIMBAJI PATIL
INC· Congress (R)
INC 59.0%PWP 30.4%2 others 10.6%
Votes
28,381
59.0% share
Winning margin
13,745
28.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
51.9%
of 92,737

Khalapur is a safe seat — BALKRISHNA LIMBAJI PATIL won by 28.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BALKRISHNA LIMBAJI PATIL
Congress (R)
28,38159.0%
2
VISHNU NARAYAN THANAGE
14,63630.4%
3
MADHUSUDAN R. MAHENDALE
Grand Alliance
4,1688.7%
4
DATTATRAYA D. PHANASE
9512.0%

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.

Average turnout (103rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
28.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 1.0% · max 39.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
103rd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
157th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
248th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 59.0%PWP 30.4%BJS 8.7%OTH 2.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Jalgaon BananaGI🏺Plastic PVC Pipes

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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