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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 127 · 1985
Arvi
Winner — 1985
KALE SHARAD
ICS
ICS 44.2%INC 43.6%6 others 12.2%
Votes
38,955
44.2% share
Winning margin
456
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
66.8%
of 1,32,087
Arvi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 456 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KALE SHARAD | ICS | 38,955 | 44.2% |
| 2 | SHRIDHARRAO SHANKARRAO THAKARE | INC | 38,499 | 43.6% |
| 3 | SHEIKH VAJIR UMARSAHAB | 6,251 | 7.1% | |
| 4 | ATRAM VYANKATESH BISAM | IND | 2,026 | 2.3% |
| 5 | KANTA DEORAO NAITAM | IND | 986 | 1.1% |
| 6 | VARHADE KRUSHNA BAPURAO | IND | 673 | 0.8% |
| 7 | VEDI PRAKASH HIRALALJI | IND | 514 | 0.6% |
| 8 | MEGHARAJ PUNDLIKRAO DONGRE | IND | 303 | 0.3% |
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 (32nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 0.5% · max 57.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
32nd of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
68th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ICS 44.2%INC 43.6%RPI 7.1%OTH 5.1%
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?
13 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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