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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 53 · 1985

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Winner — 1985

KANTI KOLI
INC· INC
INC 39.5%IND 28.8%11 others 31.7%
Votes
40,890
39.5% share
Winning margin
11,118
10.7% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
50.0%
of 2,06,981

A clear win with a 10.7% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KANTI KOLI
INC
INC
40,89039.5%
2
SATISH PRADHAN
IND
29,77228.8%
3
GHARPURE P. V.
BJP
BJP
23,12022.3%
4
ASHOK PRADHAN
IND
3,1803.1%
5
NATHURAM ADSULE
IND
2,1792.1%
6
RAVABA CHIKANE
CPI
Left
1,4301.4%
7
P. M. RANA
IND
1,2771.2%
8
SHUKLA KAMALNATH RAMAI
IND
5720.6%
9
JAGANNATH RAMSAMUJ TIWARI
IND
2970.3%
10
RAVINDRA CHALKE
IND
2480.2%
11
MANOHAR ABAJI YEVALE
IND
2310.2%
12
PAL DEONARAYAN SIVASARAN
IND
2200.2%
13
MAHADEV SHEREKAR
IND
800.1%

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

Low turnout (240th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 2.1% · max 32.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
240th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
204th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
170th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.5%IND 28.8%BJP 22.3%OTH 9.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,53,570
Density
470 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,892 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population9.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.0%Buddhist 14.4%Muslim 8.4%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.4%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation75.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate94.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel96.0%
Health insurance25.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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