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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 166 · 1978
Pusad
Winner — 1978
NAIK SUDHAKARRAO RAJUSING
INC· INC
INC 53.3%JNP 39.2%7 others 7.6%
Votes
43,485
53.3% share
Winning margin
11,527
14.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
79.5%
of 1,02,672
A clear win with a 14.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAIK SUDHAKARRAO RAJUSING | INC | 43,485 | 53.3% |
| 2 | PAUL VASANTRAO DEORAO | Janata | 31,958 | 39.2% |
| 3 | SANGAWAR BABAN AGAM | IND | 2,185 | 2.7% |
| 4 | BHISE EKNATH SHANKAR | IND | 1,493 | 1.8% |
| 5 | KAMBLE PUNDLIK MORESHWAR | IND | 1,066 | 1.3% |
| 6 | CHAVAN RAJUSING RUPLA | IND | 622 | 0.8% |
| 7 | DESHMUKH SHESHRAO RAMCHANDRA | IND | 317 | 0.4% |
| 8 | BAGDE DHRUWANARAYAN BADRINARAYAN | IND | 261 | 0.3% |
| 9 | SONI SHYAMSUNDER KISANLAL | IND | 219 | 0.3% |
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 (226th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 1.6% · max 37.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
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226th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
225th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
26th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.3%JNP 39.2%OTH 7.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
93,56,962
Density
20980 / km²
Sex ratio
860 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
446 km²
SC population6.2%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 67.7%Muslim 19.2%Buddhist 5.0%Other 8.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water96.5%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation54.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.2%
Children underweight (under 5)24.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.0%
Women literate91.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.7%
Health insurance20.2%
What's nearby?
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