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Maharashtra · PC 2 · 1980
Ratnagiri
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
BAPUSAHEB PARULEKAR
JNP· Janata / Lok Dal
JNP 51.8%INC(I) 39.6%4 others 8.6%
Votes
1,88,253
51.8% share
Winning margin
44,161
12.1% of votes
Total votes cast
3,63,653
Candidates
6
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAPUSAHEB PARULEKAR | Janata / Lok Dal | 1,88,253 | 51.8% |
| 2 | KAZI UMAR |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 1,44,092 | 39.6% |
| 3 | POWAR BHIKAJI VISHRAM | 15,025 | 4.1% | |
| 4 | PRAKASH VITHAL KADAM | IND | 9,961 | 2.7% |
| 5 | BHUVAD KRISHNA DHONDIBA | IND | 4,216 | 1.2% |
| 6 | SHAH EX-POLADPUR MAMLATDAR | IND | 2,106 | 0.6% |
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 (32nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.3% · max 32.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
32nd of 48How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 48How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
35th of 48How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 51.8%INC(I) 39.6%OTH 8.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,50,862
Density
285 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,195 km²
SC population6.2%
ST population31.6%
Figures are for Dhule, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.0%Muslim 9.2%Other 1.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity77.2%
Sanitation31.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.2%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.2%
Women literate68.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Clean cooking fuel65.1%
Health insurance19.8%
What's nearby?
16 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.