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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 47 · 2004

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Winner — 2004

CHANDRAKANT HANDORE
INC· Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
INC 39.4%BJP 37.3%10 others 23.2%
Votes
46,196
39.4% share
Winning margin
2,450
2.1% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
50.3%
of 2,32,822

A closely fought contest. CHANDRAKANT HANDORE won with a 2.1% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRAKANT HANDORE
INC
Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
46,19639.4%
2
PRAMOD SHIRWALKAR
BJP
NDA
43,74637.3%
3
DEEPAK NIKALJE
RPI(A)
22,17718.9%
4
BHIKKHU VIRAL BHADANT
BSP
BSP
1,5811.4%
5
HARISHCHANDRA YADAV
IND
9620.8%
6
KAIRO AJMERNSING
SP
Samajwadi Party
8030.7%
7
CHETTY JAISHANKAR
JP
3820.3%
8
VITTHALRAO JADHAV
MRRC
3400.3%
9
SUNIL SALVE
IND
3050.3%
10
ASHOK KISHINCHAND KESHWANI
PRBP
2810.2%
11
BABASAHEB BANASODE
IND
2070.2%
12
JADHAV VISHNU
IND
1930.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

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
2.1%
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
INC 39.4%BJP 37.3%RPI(A) 18.9%OTH 4.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
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
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Fort, Paunar

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

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Magan Sangrahalaya

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