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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 203 · 1978
Ahmedpur
Winner — 1978
DESHMUKH KISHANRAO NANASAHEB
PWP 46.2%INC 41.9%5 others 12.0%
Votes
29,325
46.1% share
Winning margin
2,713
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
63.5%
of 99,972
A closely fought contest. DESHMUKH KISHANRAO NANASAHEB won with a 4.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESHMUKH KISHANRAO NANASAHEB | 29,325 | 46.1% | |
| 2 | NAGARGOJE BHAGWANRAO KERBA | INC | 26,612 | 41.9% |
| 3 | PAGE KISHAN MANIK | Left | 3,216 | 5.1% |
| 4 | GULVE AMBADAS HARIBA | RPK | 2,775 | 4.4% |
| 5 | ARADWAD GOVINDRAO SADASHIVA |  INC(I)INC | 748 | 1.2% |
| 6 | SHAIKH GULAM RASOOL MAHBOOB SAB | IND | 705 | 1.1% |
| 7 | HATHAKHELE SAMBHAJI VITHOBA | IND | 156 | 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 (154th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 3.1% · max 30.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
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154th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
59th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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81st of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PWP 46.1%INC 41.9%CPI 5.1%OTH 6.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
94,29,408
Density
603 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,643 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population3.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 7.1%Other 7.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity92.7%
Sanitation73.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.0%
Children fully vaccinated58.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate89.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.0%
Clean cooking fuel89.5%
Health insurance14.4%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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