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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 120 · 1980
Achalpur
Winner — 1980
DESHMUKH SUDAM WAMAN DATTATRAYA
CPI· Left
CPI 75.6%INC(I) 21.1%3 others 3.3%
Votes
47,989
75.6% share
Winning margin
34,630
54.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
55.7%
of 1,13,917
Achalpur is a safe seat — DESHMUKH SUDAM WAMAN DATTATRAYA won by 54.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESHMUKH SUDAM WAMAN DATTATRAYA | Left | 47,989 | 75.6% |
| 2 | BHOKARE WAMAN BAJIRAO |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 13,359 | 21.1% |
| 3 | THAKARE BHIMRAO BAKARAMJI | 1,663 | 2.6% | |
| 4 | ARVIND RAMBHAUSA BAHEKAR | IND | 291 | 0.5% |
| 5 | A. SUJAULLAKHAN MAHERULLAKHAN | IND | 151 | 0.2% |
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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 (48th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean54.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.9% · max 54.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
48th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
248th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
116th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 75.6%INC(I) 21.1%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
61,07,187
Density
393 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,530 km²
SC population9.1%
ST population25.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 11.3%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.2%
Electricity76.7%
Sanitation46.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.5%
Children fully vaccinated70.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Children underweight (under 5)44.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.2%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance14.7%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.