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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 47 · 1990

Chembur

Winner — 1990

ADVANI HASHU
BJP· BJP
BJP 47.8%RPI 47.1%5 others 5.1%
Votes
49,739
47.8% share
Winning margin
668
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
54.5%
of 1,90,898

Chembur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 668 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ADVANI HASHU
BJP
49,73947.8%
2
CHANDRAKANT HANDORE
49,07147.1%
3
DHARPAWAR THUKARAM MAHADEV
National Front
3,8673.7%
4
S. T. SENGUPTA
ICS(SCS)
7610.7%
5
SARANG ILIYAS KASAM
DMM
3040.3%
6
TIWARI RAMDHARI RAMSAMUKH
2190.2%
7
GOVIND BHADRICHA
IND
1730.2%

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 (165th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 0.6% · max 48.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
165th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
118th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
112th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.8%RPI 47.1%OTH 5.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,00,774
Density
206 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,309 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population11.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.3%Buddhist 13.5%Other 5.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation56.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.8%
Children fully vaccinated92.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Children underweight (under 5)31.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate93.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.0%
Clean cooking fuel83.9%
Health insurance27.1%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton Yarn🏷️Waigaon TurmericGI
🏛️

Fort, Paunar

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

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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