Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 56 · 1990

Ambernath

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Winner — 1990

SHABIR SHAIKH

SHS

SHS 48.3%INC 20.4%18 others 31.3%

Votes

71,322

48.3% share

Winning margin

41,201

27.9% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

52.7%

of 2,80,233

Ambernath is a safe seat — SHABIR SHAIKH won by 27.9%.

Seat history

⚖ Compare 1985 vs 1990

All Candidates

20 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	SHABIR SHAIKH	SHS	71,322	48.3%
2	DUTT SANJAY SATISH	INC INC	30,121	20.4%
3	RATAN BUWA PATIL	JD National Front	19,729	13.4%	DL
4	GAIKWAD SHAM ANANDA	IND	15,733	10.7%	DL
5	DESAI VILAS PUNDALIK	IND	4,233	2.9%	DL
6	GOVERDHAN BHAGAT	IND	2,330	1.6%	DL
7	OCHANI PARMANAND SHEWAKRAM ALIAS RAJASAHCB	IND	956	0.7%	DL
8	VASANT TRIVEDI	IND	520	0.3%	DL
9	DURVE SATISH NARAYAN	ICS(SCS)	518	0.3%	DL
10	HAYANTRAO CHITALE	HMS	368	0.3%	DL
11	TALPURKAR PADMASHRI S	IND	321	0.2%	DL
12	RAMDULAR LALSA YADAV	DDP	253	0.2%	DL
13	SURYAVANSHI DATTATRAYA PUNJAJI	BSP	240	0.2%	DL
14	ARJUN CHINGARI	IND	239	0.2%	DL
15	RAJARAM WALAKU SANTE	IND	163	0.1%	DL
16	MHATRE CHINTAMAN RAMDAS	IND	162	0.1%	DL
17	KAZI IBRAHIM (KAZI BHAUSO)	IND	152	0.1%	DL
18	RAMESH RADHAKRISHNA AGRAWAL	IND	112	0.1%	DL
19	SAMBHAJIRAO KRISHNA KADAM	IND	101	0.1%	DL
20	PRABHAKAR ALIAS DADASAHEB VAKHARE	IND	58	0.0%	DL

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 Record The Place The State

Low turnout (247th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

lean

27.9%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 13.0% · min 1.2% · max 44.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

57%

lowerhigher

247th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.34

fewer partiesmore parties

145th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT

0.6%

lowerhigher

167th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES

SHS 48.3%INC 20.4%JD 13.4%IND 10.7%OTH 7.3%

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?

4 locations

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🏺Engineering🏷️Nagpur OrangeGI

Kalyaneshwar Mandir, Telankhedi

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Panchashikhari Temple

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Sangameshwar Mahadeo Mandir

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Nagpur Central Museum

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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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