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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 158 · 2006 by-elections
Chimur
Winner — 2006 by-elections
Wadettiwar Vijay Namdeo
INC 48.7%BJP 35.7%19 others 15.7%
Votes
73,832
48.7% share
Winning margin
19,744
13.0% of votes
Total candidates
21
A clear win with a 13.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
21 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wadettiwar Vijay Namdeo | 73,832 | 48.7% | |
| 2 | Gajbe Dr. Rameshkumar Baburaoji | 54,088 | 35.7% | |
| 3 | Ashok Pandharinath Ramteke | RPI(D) | 7,450 | 4.9% |
| 4 | Diwakar Pendam | IND | 4,155 | 2.7% |
| 5 | Netaji Rajgadkar | IND | 2,562 | 1.7% |
| 6 | Dr. Dilip Laxman Shiwarkar | IND | 2,247 | 1.5% |
| 7 | Borkar Ramesh Narayan (Teacher) | IND | 1,323 | 0.9% |
| 8 | Wairagade Ajay Rambhauji | IND | 1,107 | 0.7% |
| 9 | Dhone Sukhdev Mahadeorao | IND | 794 | 0.5% |
| 10 | Qureshi Mohammad Ikhlak Mohammad Yusuf | 590 | 0.4% | |
| 11 | Hargovind Bangaram Masram | 577 | 0.4% | |
| 12 | Jambhule Bhagwan Dinbaji | IND | 488 | 0.3% |
| 13 | Sarang alias Puroshottam Bhaurao Dabhekar | IND | 398 | 0.3% |
| 14 | Er. Bhaiyya Mahadeorao Ramateke | IND | 348 | 0.2% |
| 15 | J.T. Lonbale | 323 | 0.2% | |
| 16 | Bagde Jeevan Deorao | RP(K) | 313 | 0.2% |
| 17 | Gajbhe Ramesh Sakharam | IND | 256 | 0.2% |
| 18 | Jitendra Adaku Raut | ABMP | 255 | 0.2% |
| 19 | Gajbhe Ramesh Donu | IND | 219 | 0.1% |
| 20 | Gajbhe Ramesh Laxman | IND | 203 | 0.1% |
| 21 | Rajesh Sukhdev Gaikwad | KJHS | 162 | 0.1% |
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Average turnout (218th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.4% · min 0.5% · max 39.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
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218th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.68
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90th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
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14th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
7 seats · 4 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.7%BJP 35.7%OTH 15.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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