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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 57 · 1978

Kalyan

Winner — 1978

KAPSE RAMCHANDRA GANESH
JNP· Janata
JNP 54.2%PWP 16.4%5 others 29.4%
Votes
51,933
54.2% share
Winning margin
36,261
37.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
67.6%
of 1,41,719

Kalyan is a safe seat — KAPSE RAMCHANDRA GANESH won by 37.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KAPSE RAMCHANDRA GANESH
Janata
51,93354.2%
2
KRISHNARAO NARAYAN DHULAP
15,67216.4%
3
SABIR SHAIKH
15,07615.7%
4
AHER NAMDEO KASHINATH
INC
8,0298.4%
5
SULOCHANABAI ANANTRAO NAGRALE
IND
4,2664.5%
6
TEREDESAI PANDHARINATH MORESHWAR
IND
5650.6%
7
RAMTAKE KASHINATH TULSHIRAM
IND
2410.3%

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 (230th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
37.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 5.6% · max 37.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
230th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
220th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 54.2%PWP 16.4%SHS 15.7%INC 8.4%OTH 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,53,570
Density
470 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,892 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population9.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.0%Buddhist 14.4%Muslim 8.4%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.4%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation75.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate94.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel96.0%
Health insurance25.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
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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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