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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 145 · 1978Reserved (SC)
Tirora
Winner — 1978
WASNIK LAXMINARAYAN GANPAT
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 50.8%RPK 33.6%8 others 15.6%
Votes
40,768
50.8% share
Winning margin
13,763
17.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
71.5%
of 1,12,310
Tirora is a safe seat — WASNIK LAXMINARAYAN GANPAT won by 17.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WASNIK LAXMINARAYAN GANPAT |  INC(I)INC | 40,768 | 50.8% |
| 2 | MESHRAM NAGORAO SHRAWAN | RPK | 27,005 | 33.6% |
| 3 | LAROKAR GULABRAO GOMAJI | IND | 2,818 | 3.5% |
| 4 | CHOURE BHAUDAS ZOLUJI | IND | 2,056 | 2.6% |
| 5 | MOHANKAR DILIP PUSARAM | IND | 1,989 | 2.5% |
| 6 | NAGDAVANE PANCHAM CHAMRU | IND | 1,661 | 2.1% |
| 7 | BHAUTIK DADUBHAU ARJUN | IND | 1,488 | 1.9% |
| 8 | DHOK GOVINDA KASHINATH | IND | 1,400 | 1.7% |
| 9 | BHASHKAR MORADHWAJ FAKIRCHAND | IND | 754 | 0.9% |
| 10 | GONDANE RAGHUNATH SITARAM | IND | 333 | 0.4% |
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 (280th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.9% · min 7.2% · max 55.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
280th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
122nd of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
93rd of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 50.8%RPK 33.6%OTH 15.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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