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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 193 · 1978
Aurangabad West
Winner — 1978
ABDUL AZIM
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 50.9%JNP 32.4%11 others 16.6%
Votes
42,716
50.9% share
Winning margin
15,486
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
61.6%
of 1,36,124
Aurangabad West is a safe seat — ABDUL AZIM won by 18.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABDUL AZIM |  INC(I)INC | 42,716 | 50.9% |
| 2 | KASHINATH NAVANDER | Janata | 27,230 | 32.5% |
| 3 | H. P. NATH | INC | 4,692 | 5.6% |
| 4 | RAMANLAL PARIKH | IND | 2,019 | 2.4% |
| 5 | MORE BALASAHEB SHIVRAM | IND | 1,908 | 2.3% |
| 6 | KISMATWALA SHEIKH KASIM | IND | 1,754 | 2.1% |
| 7 | PRITAMKUMAR SAMPATRAO SHEGAONKAR | IND | 1,683 | 2.0% |
| 8 | RAOSAHEB N. D. PAGARE | IND | 547 | 0.7% |
| 9 | N. S. TAYADE | IND | 537 | 0.6% |
| 10 | DESARDA HIRALAL MOTILAL | IND | 270 | 0.3% |
| 11 | LAXMAN SANDU WAGHMARE | IND | 205 | 0.2% |
| 12 | MUGDIYA TEJMAN SWARUPCHAND | IND | 204 | 0.2% |
| 13 | SHEVTEKAR DINKAR GOPALRAO | IND | 151 | 0.2% |
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 (201st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.1% · max 50.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
201st of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.84
fewer partiesmore parties
276th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
8th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 50.9%JNP 32.5%INC 5.6%OTH 11.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,34,200
Density
368 / km²
Sex ratio
960 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,152 km²
SC population5.1%
ST population11.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.0%Muslim 8.6%Other 6.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.9%
Electricity91.7%
Sanitation62.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.6%
Children fully vaccinated92.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.8%
Children underweight (under 5)34.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Women literate79.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.0%
Clean cooking fuel83.3%
Health insurance26.3%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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