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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 21 · 1978

Mumbadevi

Winner — 1978

PARIKH MOHANLAL PRANLAL
JNP· Janata
JNP 63.8%INC 15.7%5 others 20.4%
Votes
38,872
63.8% share
Winning margin
29,292
48.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
54.6%
of 1,11,413

Mumbadevi is a safe seat — PARIKH MOHANLAL PRANLAL won by 48.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARIKH MOHANLAL PRANLAL
Janata
38,87263.8%
2
POPAT MOHAN BHAVANBHAI
INC
9,58015.7%
3
SUKLA PRAYAGNARAYAN MADHAVPRASAD ALIAS
INC(I)
INC
6,81511.2%
4
ASHOK DWARKANATH JADHAV
4,8468.0%
5
TELLES LIGORIO
IND
3250.5%
6
RAMSWARUP NIGAM
IND
2290.4%
7
AVINASH KRISHNALAL DALAL
IND
2230.4%

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.

Average turnout (93rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
48.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.8% · min 2.2% · max 51.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
93rd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
174th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
182nd of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 63.8%INC 15.7%INC(I) 11.2%SHS 8.0%OTH 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,86,258
Density
268 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,661 km²
SC population18.2%
ST population4.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%HINDU
Hindu 71.3%Buddhist 14.1%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.2%
Electricity76.5%
Sanitation35.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.9%
Children fully vaccinated85.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.0%
Children underweight (under 5)47.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.8%
Women literate79.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.1%
Clean cooking fuel69.2%
Health insurance37.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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