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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 25 · 2009Reserved (SC)

Mehkar

Winner — 2009

DR. SANJAY BHASKAR RAIMULKAR
SHS· Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
SHS 58.0%NCP 37.0%4 others 5.0%
Votes
91,475
58.0% share
Winning margin
33,095
21.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
63.6%
of 2,48,049

Mehkar is a safe seat — DR. SANJAY BHASKAR RAIMULKAR won by 21.0%.

Seat history

3 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. SANJAY BHASKAR RAIMULKAR
Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
91,47558.0%
2
ADV. SAHEBRAO ASHRUJI SARDAR
UPA
58,38037.0%
3
BHARAT PUNJAJI SHINGANE
IND
2,6221.7%
4
PRADIP EKNATH AMBHORE
PWPI
2,5341.6%
5
RANDHIR SADASHIV KHARAT
BSP
1,7451.1%
6
DEWANAND SAHEBRAO CHAVAN
IND
1,0420.7%

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

Average turnout (130th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
21.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.1% · min 2.3% · max 35.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
130th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
186th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
277th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SHS 58.0%NCP 37.0%OTH 5.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,86,258
Density
268 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,661 km²
SC population18.2%
ST population4.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%HINDU
Hindu 71.3%Buddhist 14.1%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.2%
Electricity76.5%
Sanitation35.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.9%
Children fully vaccinated85.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.0%
Children underweight (under 5)47.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.8%
Women literate79.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.1%
Clean cooking fuel69.2%
Health insurance37.9%

What's nearby?

20 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton Related products🏺Mineral based products🏺Seeds for planting
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Dharmasala at the north west corner of the town

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Dharmasala at the north west corner of the town

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Dharmasala locally known as chhatri

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Dharmasala locally known as chhatri

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Fifteen Temples-Ambharkhana mandir

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Fifteen Temples-Ambharkhana mandir

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Fifteen Temples-Bagh mandir

🏛️MonumentASI

Fifteen Temples-Bagh mandir

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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