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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 98 · 1978
Bhusawal
Winner — 1978
BHOLE DEVIDAS NAMDEO
INC· INC
INC 33.0%INC(I) 22.7%4 others 44.4%
Votes
22,341
33.0% share
Winning margin
6,979
10.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
56.7%
of 1,19,536
A clear win with a 10.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHOLE DEVIDAS NAMDEO | INC | 22,341 | 33.0% |
| 2 | KHADKE PRAKASH JAGANNATH |  INC(I)INC | 15,362 | 22.7% |
| 3 | SURWADE KISAN DULA | IND | 14,498 | 21.4% |
| 4 | CHAUDHARI DAGADU KACHIRAM | IND | 14,315 | 21.1% |
| 5 | JAIN NARENDRAKUMAR NANHELAL | IND | 814 | 1.2% |
| 6 | PATEL ABDUL MUNAF MAHIBU | IND | 433 | 0.6% |
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 (101st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 1.8% · max 45.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
101st of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.54
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
157th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.0%INC(I) 22.7%IND 21.4%IND 21.1%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,36,086
Density
295 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,214 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population2.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
72%HINDU
Hindu 72.3%Muslim 16.7%Buddhist 10.2%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.2%
Electricity75.7%
Sanitation28.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.6%
Children fully vaccinated52.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Children underweight (under 5)41.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate73.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Clean cooking fuel54.8%
Health insurance10.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Grams (Hara bhara)🏷️JaggeryGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.