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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 262 · 1999

Wai

Winner — 1999

PISAL MADANRAO GANPATRAO
NCP· NCP
NCP 41.8%INC 40.0%2 others 18.2%
Votes
43,181
41.8% share
Winning margin
1,855
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
72.3%
of 1,42,813

Wai was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 1,855 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PISAL MADANRAO GANPATRAO
NCP
43,18141.8%
2
MADAN PRATAPRAO BHOSALE
INC
41,32640.0%
3
CHAVAN SHRIKANT BALWANT
18,51917.9%
4
SONAWALE VINOD LAXMAN
IND
2760.3%

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 (188th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.3% · min 1.1% · max 78.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
188th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.49
fewer partiesmore parties
288th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
61st of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 41.8%INC 40.0%SHS 17.9%OTH 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,03,741
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,480 km²
SC population10.8%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Other 10.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation71.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Clean cooking fuel82.1%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

15 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Strawberries

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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