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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 45 · 1972
Borivli
Winner — 1972
DWARKANATH GOVIND PALKAR
INC· Congress (R)
INC 51.9%BJS 24.2%3 others 23.9%
Votes
41,389
51.9% share
Winning margin
22,119
27.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
57.8%
of 1,38,007
Borivli is a safe seat — DWARKANATH GOVIND PALKAR won by 27.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DWARKANATH GOVIND PALKAR | Congress (R) | 41,389 | 51.9% |
| 2 | THAKARSHI MULJI TANNA | Grand Alliance | 19,270 | 24.2% |
| 3 | BHANUBHAI J. KAPADIA | 9,999 | 12.5% | |
| 4 | GOPAL DATTARAM PENDNEKAR | 8,037 | 10.1% | |
| 5 | CHINDU KISAN SONAWANE | 1,021 | 1.3% |
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 (137th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe27.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.9% · min 0.6% · max 50.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
137th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
120th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
202nd of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.9%BJS 24.2%NCO 12.5%SHS 10.1%OTH 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,00,774
Density
206 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,309 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population11.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.3%Buddhist 13.5%Other 5.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation56.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.8%
Children fully vaccinated92.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Children underweight (under 5)31.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate93.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.0%
Clean cooking fuel83.9%
Health insurance27.1%
What's nearby?
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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.