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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 132 · 1978

Kamptee

Winner — 1978

BHOSLE TAJSINGRAO RAJELAXMANRAO
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 53.7%RPK 20.8%6 others 25.6%
Votes
41,581
53.7% share
Winning margin
25,491
32.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
68.0%
of 1,13,895

Kamptee is a safe seat — BHOSLE TAJSINGRAO RAJELAXMANRAO won by 32.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHOSLE TAJSINGRAO RAJELAXMANRAO
INC(I)
INC
41,58153.7%
2
RAI RAJNI KAUSHAL PRASAD
RPK
16,09020.8%
3
KUMBHARE NARAYANRAO HARIBHAU
7,3869.5%
4
DESHKAR MANOHAR MADHAORAO
Left
6,3198.2%
5
BAGDI MANGANLAL RADHAKISHAN
IND
4,5225.8%
6
VARHADE VITHALRAO GANPATRAO
IND
5520.7%
7
HINGNEKAR ARVIND MORUBHAU
IND
5330.7%
8
BHANDARKAR CHANDRASHEKHAR WARLUSAO
IND
5050.7%

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 (241st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
32.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.3% · min 0.6% · max 50.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
241st of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
81st of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
86th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 53.7%RPK 20.8%RPI 9.5%CPI 8.2%IND 5.8%OTH 2.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,10,60,148
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,558 km²
SC population6.6%
ST population13.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 8.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.8%
Electricity91.8%
Sanitation67.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.6%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate90.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.4%
Clean cooking fuel90.4%
Health insurance22.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.

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