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Bhandara

Winner — Lok Sabha 1971

VISHMBHARDAS JWALAPRASADJI DUBE
INC· INC
INC 76.6%NCO 16.9%8 others 6.5%
Votes
2,44,946
76.6% share
Winning margin
1,90,948
59.7% of votes
Total votes cast
3,19,877
Candidates
10
Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VISHMBHARDAS JWALAPRASADJI DUBE
INC
2,44,94676.6%
2
RANJITRAM ASHOK MEHTA
53,99816.9%
3
LAXMAN VITTHALRAO GEDAM
IND
8,4492.6%
4
LAXMAN MAROTI GHARDE
IND
2,5670.8%
5
BHIORAM HARISHCHANDRA SALAM
IND
2,2160.7%
6
SURYABHAN SHRIRAM UKE
IND
1,9810.6%
7
HANUMANDAS BHARTI HARIRAM AGRAWAL
IND
1,9010.6%
8
ZINGRU NATHUJI CHOUDHRI
IND
1,5140.5%
9
DHARMSHEEL U. CHANIMAJI BHIKSHU
IND
1,1930.4%
10
MESHRAM MANIKRAO SITARAM
IND
1,1120.3%

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.

Average turnout (14th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
59.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.0% · min 1.7% · max 59.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
14th of 48

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 48

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
3rd of 48

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 76.6%NCO 16.9%OTH 6.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,10,60,148
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,558 km²
SC population6.6%
ST population13.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 8.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.8%
Electricity91.8%
Sanitation67.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.6%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate90.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.4%
Clean cooking fuel90.4%
Health insurance22.7%

What's nearby?

8 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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A mound locally known as Burud Kot

A mound locally known as Burud Kot

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A mound locally known as Burud Kot

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A mound locally known as “Sonar Bhat”

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A mound locally known as “Sonar Bhat”

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A tank by the west side of the road from Umrala village to Bolinj

🏛️MonumentASI

A tank by the west side of the road from Umrala village to Bolinj

Fort and old Portuguese Remains

Fort and old Portuguese Remains

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort and old Portuguese Remains

Fort, Arnala

Fort, Arnala

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

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