Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 158 · 1995

Chimur

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Winner — 1995

DR. GAJABHE RAMESHKUMAR BAPURAOJI

IND

IND 24.3%BJP 19.4%17 others 56.2%

Votes

36,433

24.3% share

Winning margin

7,343

4.9% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

86.3%

of 1,73,548

A closely fought contest. DR. GAJABHE RAMESHKUMAR BAPURAOJI won with a 4.9% margin.

Seat history

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All Candidates

19 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	DR. GAJABHE RAMESHKUMAR BAPURAOJI	IND	36,433	24.3%
2	GABHANE RAMDASJI LAHANUJI	BJP BJP	29,090	19.4%
3	SHEKH BHAI RAHEMTULLA	JD Janata Dal	17,547	11.7%	DL
4	DR. TEMBHURKAR MANOHAR BHAGWAN	IND	16,251	10.8%	DL
5	BAJAJ YASHODHARA BHAGIRATH	IND	15,685	10.5%	DL
6	WAGHMARE BABURAO JASUJI	INC INC	15,436	10.3%	IncDL
7	CHAUKE MANDABAI TUKARAM	BSP	5,217	3.5%	DL
8	PENDAM SITARAM DOMA	IND	3,998	2.7%	DL
9	MESHRAM CHARANDAS JANGLUJI	IND	2,941	2.0%	DL
10	PACHARE NARAYAN SAKHARAM	IND	2,355	1.6%	DL
11	SAHARE RAGHUNATH KASHINATH	IND	2,239	1.5%	DL
12	GAWANDE YESHWANTRAO GULABRAO	IND	1,087	0.7%	DL
13	MASRAM HARGOVIND BANGARAM	IND	453	0.3%	DL
14	GEDAM HARIBHAU WATU	IND	250	0.2%	DL
15	KALE DAMODHAR LAXMAN	IND	244	0.2%	DL
16	DODAKE SHANKARRAO MAROTRAO	IND	177	0.1%	DL
17	MESHRAM SADASHIV KASHINATH	IND	150	0.1%	DL
18	MUNGALE DNYANESHWAR SHRIHARI	IND	112	0.1%	DL
19	KAMADI GIRIDHAR NAGORAO	IND	90	0.1%	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

Average turnout (218th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

safe

4.9%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 18.4% · min 0.5% · max 39.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

59%

lowerhigher

218th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.68

fewer partiesmore parties

90th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT

1.6%

lowerhigher

14th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES

IND 24.3%BJP 19.4%JD 11.7%IND 10.8%IND 10.5%INC 10.3%OTH 12.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT

— NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Population

93,56,962

Density

20980 / km²

Sex ratio

860 ♀/1000 ♂

Area

446 km²

SC population6.2%

ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01

68%HINDU

Hindu 67.7%Muslim 19.2%Buddhist 5.0%Other 8.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Tap water96.5%

Electricity96.9%

Sanitation54.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21

Institutional births98.1%

Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED

Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.2%

Children underweight (under 5)24.6%

Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.0%

Women literate91.6%

Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%

Clean cooking fuel98.7%

Health insurance20.2%

What's nearby?

2 locations

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