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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 85 · 1978

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Winner — 1978

RAWAL JAYDEVSINH JAYSINH
INC· INC
INC 43.8%JNP 40.7%5 others 15.5%
Votes
33,554
43.8% share
Winning margin
2,346
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
74.3%
of 1,03,158

A closely fought contest. RAWAL JAYDEVSINH JAYSINH won with a 3.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAWAL JAYDEVSINH JAYSINH
INC
33,55443.8%
2
PATIL PURUSHOTTAM KALU
Janata
31,20840.7%
3
BORSE GULABRAO RAJARAM
7,2069.4%
4
PATIL SAKHARAM SADASHIV
INC(I)
INC
3,1664.1%
5
ISHI MOTIRAM NARAYAN
IND
9041.2%
6
PATIL MANILAL MANGALU
IND
3820.5%
7
KAGALKAR SURESH BHASKAR
IND
1940.3%

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.

High turnout (27th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.8% · min 0.8% · max 70.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
27th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
187th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.1%
lowerhigher
288th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.8%JNP 40.7%PWP 9.4%OTH 6.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,61,292
Density
319 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,528 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population8.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.4%Muslim 14.0%Buddhist 10.5%Other 1.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.1%
Electricity74.5%
Sanitation33.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated75.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Children underweight (under 5)35.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate71.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Clean cooking fuel64.5%
Health insurance15.7%

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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