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Maharashtra · PC 45 · 1971
Kolhapur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1971
RAJARAM DADASAHEB NIMBALKAR
INC· INC
INC 65.3%PWP 30.8%3 others 3.9%
Votes
2,03,631
65.3% share
Winning margin
1,07,664
34.5% of votes
Total votes cast
3,11,856
Candidates
5
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJARAM DADASAHEB NIMBALKAR | INC | 2,03,631 | 65.3% |
| 2 | DAJIBA BALAVANT DESAI | 95,967 | 30.8% | |
| 3 | BAPUSAHEB ADAGONDA PATIL | Grand Alliance | 8,766 | 2.8% |
| 4 | LAXMANRAO KRISHNAJI MORE | IND | 2,573 | 0.8% |
| 5 | KASHIRAM RATNASAVANT DESAI | IND | 919 | 0.3% |
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 (19th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe34.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 27.1% · min 2.7% · max 68.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
19th of 48How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 48How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
29th of 48How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 65.3%PWP 30.8%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,03,741
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,480 km²
SC population10.8%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Other 10.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation71.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Clean cooking fuel82.1%
Health insurance11.4%
What's nearby?
30 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.