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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 32 · 1985

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Winner — 1985

SHARAYU G. THAKOOR
INC· INC
INC 27.4%IND 22.5%12 others 50.1%
Votes
18,134
27.4% share
Winning margin
3,262
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
55.1%
of 1,20,040

A closely fought contest. SHARAYU G. THAKOOR won with a 4.9% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHARAYU G. THAKOOR
INC
INC
18,13427.4%
2
SUDHIR JOSHI
IND
14,87222.5%
3
DADA SAMANT
IND
14,60822.1%
4
RAMESH MEDHEKAR
BJP
BJP
10,39815.7%
5
COMJAIWANT PATIL
CPI
Left
5,7948.8%
6
VITHAL SAWANT
IND
6941.1%
7
RAMCHANDRA HATISKAR
IND
6200.9%
8
APPA RAO
LKD
Lok Dal
3410.5%
9
RAMRAKSHA MAURYA
IND
2790.4%
10
CHINUBHAI SHAH
IND
1510.2%
11
LALIT THANMAL MEHTA
IND
1150.2%
12
PRAMOD A. DESHMUKH
IND
910.1%
13
SMITA RAUL
IND
670.1%
14
SHALINI P. KULKARNI
IND
310.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (163rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.8% · min 1.1% · max 44.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
163rd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
208th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 27.4%IND 22.5%IND 22.1%BJP 15.7%CPI 8.8%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,13,906
Density
320 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,676 km²
SC population20.1%
ST population5.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 61.1%Muslim 19.7%Buddhist 18.1%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water58.7%
Electricity80.4%
Sanitation46.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate87.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.5%
Health insurance40.1%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton Ginning and pressing🏺Pulses (Daal)
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Black stone temple of Bhawani

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