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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 29 · 2024

Balapur

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Winner — 2024

NITIN BHIKANRAO DESHMUKH
SHS(UBT)· Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) (INDIA)
SHS(UBT) 37.0%VBA 31.7%19 others 31.2%
Votes
82,088
37.0% share
Winning margin
11,739
5.3% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
71.2%
of 3,11,167

A clear win with a 5.3% margin.

Seat history

9 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.64 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

21 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NITIN BHIKANRAO DESHMUKH
SHS(UBT)
Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) (INDIA)
82,08837.0%
2
S.N. KHATIB
VBA
70,34931.7%
3
BALIRAM BHAGWAN SIRASKAR
SHS
61,19227.6%
4
ANDHARE KRUSHNA GOVINDRAO
IND
1,3340.6%
5
RAJNARAYAN RATAN KAMBLE
IND
9470.4%
6
RAJKUMAR RAMBHAU SHELKE
IND
7700.3%
7
MANGESH GAJANAN GADGE
MNS
6770.3%
8
VINOD BABURAO SIRSAT
IND
6760.3%
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NOTA
NOTA
5890.3%
10
UMESH KISAN NANDANE
BTJSP
5360.2%
11
BHAGYASHRI BABARAW GAWAI
BSP
5040.2%
12
RAMESH UBHE GURUJI
IND
3490.2%
13
PRAMOD RAMESH KADAM
BHRASP
3080.1%
14
ANANTA NARAYAN PHATE
IND
2740.1%
15
SUNIL KISANRAO SIRASAT
IND
2470.1%
16
KALIM ZAFAR
IND
1830.1%
17
RAEES AHMAD SHAIKH NOORA
IND
1450.1%
18
VISHWANATH ARJUN JAWARKAR (EX ARMY SERVICEMAN)
RSPS
1440.1%
19
ANIL SHANTARAM TEJA
IND
1200.1%
20
SURESH GYANUJI DONGRE
PPID
1000.1%
21
SHRIKRISHNA RAMDAS GHYARE
IND
990.0%

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 (105th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 1.1% · max 30.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
105th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
264th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SHS(UBT) 37.0%VBA 31.7%SHS 27.6%OTH 3.4%NOTA 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
9/20

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.64 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,13,906
Density
320 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,676 km²
SC population20.1%
ST population5.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 61.1%Muslim 19.7%Buddhist 18.1%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water58.7%
Electricity80.4%
Sanitation46.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate87.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.5%
Health insurance40.1%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton Ginning and pressing🏺Pulses (Daal)
Balapur Fort

Balapur Fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Balapur Fort

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Chhatri near the Dak Bunglow

Chhatri near the Dak Bunglow

🏛️MonumentASI

Chhatri near the Dak Bunglow

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Patur Caves (Two caves)

Patur Caves (Two caves)

🏛️MonumentASI

Patur Caves (Two caves)

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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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