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Maharashtra · PC 8 · 1977
Bombay North West
Winner — Lok Sabha 1977
RAM JETHMALANI
Janata Party· Janata Party
JNP 61.1%INC 37.9%4 others 1.0%
Votes
2,46,446
61.1% share
Winning margin
93,499
23.2% of votes
Total votes cast
4,03,409
Candidates
6
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM JETHMALANI | Janata Party | 2,46,446 | 61.1% |
| 2 | GOKHALE HARI RAMCHANDRA | INC | 1,52,947 | 37.9% |
| 3 | PARANJAPE BALKRISHNA BHASKAR | IND | 1,721 | 0.4% |
| 4 | V. NARAYANSWAMY | IND | 1,045 | 0.3% |
| 5 | ASTHANA BANWARILAL BABULAL | IND | 763 | 0.2% |
| 6 | LUGANI DIDARSINGH GURMUKH SINGH | IND | 487 | 0.1% |
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.
Average turnout (11th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean23.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 2.5% · max 33.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
11th of 48How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 48How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
33rd of 48How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 61.1%INC 37.9%OTH 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,00,774
Density
206 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,309 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population11.5%
Figures are for Wardha, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.3%Buddhist 13.5%Other 5.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation56.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.8%
Children fully vaccinated92.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Children underweight (under 5)31.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate93.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.0%
Clean cooking fuel83.9%
Health insurance27.1%
What's nearby?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Tank in front of top tomb of Lalkhan
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Tank in front of top tomb of Lalkhan
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.