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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 232 · 1972Reserved (SC)

Bhawani Peth

Winner — 1972

MEMJADE TIKAMDAS DADURAM
INC· Congress (R)
INC 56.6%SOP 23.1%4 others 20.3%
Votes
34,677
56.6% share
Winning margin
20,552
33.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
57.0%
of 1,07,375

Bhawani Peth is a safe seat — MEMJADE TIKAMDAS DADURAM won by 33.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MEMJADE TIKAMDAS DADURAM
Congress (R)
34,67756.6%
2
KESHAVKANTJI JANJOT
14,12523.1%
3
RAGHUNATH R. HOLKAR
Grand Alliance
7,44412.2%
4
KAMBLE BAJIRAO DASHRATH
3,9146.4%
5
R. C. KUMBLE
RPK
5610.9%
6
TUKARAM SITARAM LONARE
IND
5240.9%

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 (187th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
33.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.0% · max 33.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
187th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
154th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
263rd of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.6%SOP 23.1%BJS 12.2%RPI 6.4%OTH 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,85,049
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,693 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.1%Muslim 12.4%Other 3.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.3%
Electricity73.8%
Sanitation25.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.0%
Children fully vaccinated75.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.8%
Women literate76.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.7%
Clean cooking fuel54.4%
Health insurance9.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Beed Custard AppleGI🏺Cotton and cotton seed oil

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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