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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 265 · 2024

Chiplun

Winner — 2024

SHEKHAR GOVINDRAO NIKAM
NCP· Mahayuti (NDA)
NCP 50.1%NCP(SP) 46.5%5 others 3.4%
Votes
96,555
50.1% share
Winning margin
6,867
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
69.8%
of 2,76,224

A closely fought contest. SHEKHAR GOVINDRAO NIKAM won with a 3.6% margin.

Seat history

1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.35 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHEKHAR GOVINDRAO NIKAM
Mahayuti (NDA)
96,55550.1%
2
PRASHANT BABAN YADAV
NCP(SP)
89,68846.6%
NOTA
NOTA
2,3201.2%
4
SHEKHAR GANGARAM NIKAM
IND
1,6130.8%
5
PRASHANT BHAGWAN YADAV
IND
1,0510.6%
6
ANAGHA RAJESH KANGANE
IND
9370.5%
7
MAHENDRA JAYRAM PAWAR
IND
3680.2%

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

Average turnout (131st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 0.6% · max 55.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
131st of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
222nd of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
44th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 50.1%NCP(SP) 46.6%OTH 2.1%NOTA 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.35 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,15,069
Density
197 / km²
Sex ratio
1122 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,208 km²
SC population4.2%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.9%Muslim 11.6%Buddhist 7.0%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water60.5%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation69.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated77.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Children underweight (under 5)29.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.4%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel58.1%
Health insurance16.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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