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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 52 · 1972
Murbad
Winner — 1972
SHANTARAM GOPAL GHOLAP
INC· Congress (R)
INC 60.6%PWP 34.4%2 others 5.0%
Votes
35,791
60.6% share
Winning margin
15,506
26.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
57.0%
of 1,03,507
Murbad is a safe seat — SHANTARAM GOPAL GHOLAP won by 26.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHANTARAM GOPAL GHOLAP | Congress (R) | 35,791 | 60.6% |
| 2 | NAMDEV KASHINATH AHER | 20,285 | 34.4% | |
| 3 | KHANDERAW NARAYAN GAIKWAD | IND | 2,487 | 4.2% |
| 4 | SHRIKRISHNA SHANKAR DIGHE | IND | 488 | 0.8% |
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.
Low turnout (256th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.6% · min 2.2% · max 44.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
256th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
233rd of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
96th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.6%PWP 34.4%OTH 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,53,570
Density
470 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,892 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population9.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.0%Buddhist 14.4%Muslim 8.4%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.4%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation75.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate94.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel96.0%
Health insurance25.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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