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Maharashtra · PC 26 · 1991
Chandrapur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1991
POTDUKHE SHANTARAM
INC· INC
INC 41.9%JD 24.7%14 others 33.4%
Votes
2,12,948
41.9% share
Winning margin
87,697
17.3% of votes
Total votes cast
5,07,916
Candidates
16
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POTDUKHE SHANTARAM | INC | 2,12,948 | 41.9% |
| 2 | TEMURDE MORESHWAR VITHALRAO | Janata Dal | 1,25,251 | 24.7% |
| 3 | SUDHIR SACCHIDANAND MUNGANTIWAR | BJP | 1,23,122 | 24.2% |
| 4 | RAGE VISHVESHVAR RAO ATRAM | BRP | 22,479 | 4.4% |
| 5 | NAGPURE SAKHARAM KOLHUJI | 6,258 | 1.2% | |
| 6 | TALANDI BAPU BONDA | IND | 4,931 | 1.0% |
| 7 | SHIRGEWAR VEERA LACHMA | 3,022 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | KEDARI RAVINDRA WILLIAM | IND | 2,306 | 0.5% |
| 9 | BHAVSAR JESHTHAGAURI KESHAVBHAI (W) | IND | 1,552 | 0.3% |
| 10 | KHOBRAGADE SHIVRAJ KHUJAJI | IND | 1,445 | 0.3% |
| 11 | BHAGWAN BANSILAL PATIL | JP | 1,368 | 0.3% |
| 12 | JAIRAM MUNIYEN PALLIKODTAR | IND | 1,325 | 0.3% |
| 13 | PANDURANG JAYARAMJI BURELE | IND | 783 | 0.1% |
| 14 | MADIWAR CHANDU MASTER | IND | 521 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SHAMRAO VISHNU KHOBRAGADE | IND | 406 | 0.1% |
| 16 | SHALIKRAM CHINTAMAN BONDRE | IND | 199 | 0.0% |
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 (37th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.1% · min 0.4% · max 47.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
37th of 48How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.89
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 48How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
8th of 48How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.9%JD 24.7%BJP 24.2%OTH 9.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
93,56,962
Density
20980 / km²
Sex ratio
860 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
446 km²
SC population6.2%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 67.7%Muslim 19.2%Buddhist 5.0%Other 8.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water96.5%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation54.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.2%
Children underweight (under 5)24.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.0%
Women literate91.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.7%
Health insurance20.2%
What's nearby?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gems & Jewellery🏺Marine Produce
The Portuguese monastery over the caves and large watch tower on the adjoining hill at Mandapeshwar
🏛️MonumentASI
The Portuguese monastery over the caves and large watch tower on the adjoining hill at Mandapeshwar
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.