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Maharashtra · PC 33 · 1962
Bhandara
Winner — Lok Sabha 1962
RAMCHANDRA MARTAND HARJARNAVIS
INC· INC
INC 48.6%CPI 33.6%2 others 17.8%
Votes
1,29,669
48.6% share
Winning margin
39,949
15.0% of votes
Total votes cast
2,67,050
Candidates
4
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMCHANDRA MARTAND HARJARNAVIS | INC | 1,29,669 | 48.6% |
| 2 | RANA PRATAPSINGH GAYALALSINGH BHADORIYA | Left | 89,720 | 33.6% |
| 3 | K. V. UMRE | IND | 33,975 | 12.7% |
| 4 | PANDURNAG NAGORAO WASNIK | IND | 13,686 | 5.1% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (40th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 2.7% · max 25.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
40th of 48How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 48How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
11th of 48How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.6%CPI 33.6%IND 12.7%IND 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,34,200
Density
368 / km²
Sex ratio
960 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,152 km²
SC population5.1%
ST population11.6%
Figures are for Raigarh, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.0%Muslim 8.6%Other 6.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.9%
Electricity91.7%
Sanitation62.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.6%
Children fully vaccinated92.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.8%
Children underweight (under 5)34.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.2%
Women literate79.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.0%
Clean cooking fuel83.3%
Health insurance26.3%
What's nearby?
14 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Iron and Steel🏺Marine Produce
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Ancient Brick Stupa at Elephanta Island
🏛️MonumentASI
Ancient Brick Stupa at Elephanta Island
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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.