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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 155 · 1980

Chandrapur

Winner — 1980

PUGLIYA NARESH CHUNALAL
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 44.4%BJP 25.4%6 others 30.2%
Votes
29,048
44.4% share
Winning margin
12,442
19.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
49.6%
of 1,31,810

Chandrapur is a safe seat — PUGLIYA NARESH CHUNALAL won by 19.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PUGLIYA NARESH CHUNALAL
INC(I)
Congress (I)
29,04844.4%
2
CHANDEL CHANDANSINH SADHUSINH
BJP
16,60625.4%
3
DATTA PANDHARE
8,70813.3%
4
AMRUTKAR GANPATRAO GOVINDRAO
Left
6,3559.7%
5
SAYYAD MAJHERBHAI
RPK
3,3095.1%
6
THAKRE MADHAO BALAJIPANT
IND
7741.2%
7
KESHAO RAMCHANDRA MANDAOGADE
IND
3230.5%
8
DANGE RAMCHANDRA SAMBA
IND
2960.5%

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 (202nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
19.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 28.8% · min 14.3% · max 49.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
202nd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.76
fewer partiesmore parties
281st of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
7th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 44.4%BJP 25.4%INC(U) 13.3%CPI 9.7%RPK 5.1%OTH 2.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
93,56,962
Density
20980 / km²
Sex ratio
860 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
446 km²
SC population6.2%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 67.7%Muslim 19.2%Buddhist 5.0%Other 8.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water96.5%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation54.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.2%
Children underweight (under 5)24.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.0%
Women literate91.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.7%
Health insurance20.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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