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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 6 · 2004
Ratnagiri
Winner — 2004
UDAY RAVINDRA SAMANT
NCP· Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
NCP 46.9%BJP 42.5%7 others 10.6%
Votes
63,233
47.0% share
Winning margin
6,045
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
65.7%
of 2,04,902
A closely fought contest. UDAY RAVINDRA SAMANT won with a 4.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UDAY RAVINDRA SAMANT | Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA) | 63,233 | 47.0% |
| 2 | BAL MANE | NDA | 57,188 | 42.5% |
| 3 | MOHITE NANADKUMAR DHONDU | IND | 5,968 | 4.4% |
| 4 | T G SAWANT | IND | 3,398 | 2.5% |
| 5 | GHAG RAJARAM GOPAL | BSP | 1,967 | 1.5% |
| 6 | SHANKAR NILKANTH BAGWE | ABHM | 1,156 | 0.9% |
| 7 | GOVIND RAMA BANE | IND | 1,093 | 0.8% |
| 8 | KAMBLE NARENDRA LAXMAN | IND | 406 | 0.3% |
| 9 | ALNASIR ABDULLA KAZI | IND | 286 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (117th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 1.0% · max 29.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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117th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.10
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229th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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195th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 47.0%BJP 42.5%OTH 10.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,50,862
Density
285 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,195 km²
SC population6.2%
ST population31.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.0%Muslim 9.2%Other 1.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity77.2%
Sanitation31.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.2%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.2%
Women literate68.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Clean cooking fuel65.1%
Health insurance19.8%
What's nearby?
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