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Maharashtra · PC 26 · 1996

Chandrapur

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

AHIR HANSARAJ GANGARAM
BJP· BJP
BJP 34.1%INC 21.2%25 others 44.8%
Votes
2,53,679
34.1% share
Winning margin
96,131
12.9% of votes
Total votes cast
7,44,373
Candidates
27
Seat history

All Candidates

27 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AHIR HANSARAJ GANGARAM
BJP
2,53,67934.1%
2
POTDUKHE SHANTARAM RAJESHWAR
INC
1,57,54821.2%
3
PUGLIYA NARESHKUMAR CHUNNALALJI
IND
83,05011.2%
4
ATRAM RAJE VISHVESHVAR RAO RAJE D. RAO
NVAS
65,9598.9%
5
KHAN RAJA KHAN MAHEBOOB KHAN
United Front
62,6598.4%
6
MORESHWAR VITHALRAO TEMURDE
JP
22,3633.0%
7
JAMANADAS KHOBARAGADE
21,9583.0%
8
JAI PRAKASH DEODUTT PRASAD MISHRA
ICS
17,1662.3%
9
RAIPURE SATYASHILA NILKANTH
IND
11,4121.5%
10
KISHOR KAWADUJI KANOJE
IND
10,1971.4%
11
NIRANJANE SHRIRAM MAROTI
IND
8,9871.2%
12
KHOBRAGADE SHAMRAO VISHNU
IND
3,7540.5%
13
NISAD LALURAM BUDDHURAM
IND
3,7370.5%
14
TAWADE KRUSHNAJI MAROTI
IND
3,6850.5%
15
BHAWASAR KESHAWBHAI RAMCHANDRABHAI
IND
2,7660.4%
16
NIRANJAME BHAOORAO ATMARAM
IND
2,3970.3%
17
KEDARI RAVINDRA WILLIAM
IND
2,3710.3%
18
GANPAT JANA MANGAM
IND
2,1980.3%
19
KISHORE SOMANNAJI POTANWAR
2,1380.3%
20
KARMARKAR EKNATH HIRAMAN
IND
1,5670.2%
21
GADPALLIWAR NAMDEORAO MALANNAJI
IND
1,4840.2%
22
SHAIKH ABDUL RAHUF MD. SULEMAN PAPAMIY
IND
1,1210.1%
23
SAPRE MANOHAR SHRIDHAR
IND
5800.1%
24
KANJILAL TAPAS PRANATH
IND
5710.1%
25
RANGARI BUDHAJI PITHUJI
IND
3640.1%
26
WARWADE SHRAWAN KISANRAO
AIIC(T)
3450.1%
27
MADHUKAR SHENDE
IND
3170.0%

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
safe
12.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.1% · min 0.4% · max 47.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
37th of 48

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.89
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 48

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
8th of 48

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 34.1%INC 21.2%IND 11.2%NVAS 8.9%JD 8.4%OTH 16.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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 vaccinatedNOT 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 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gems & Jewellery🏺Marine Produce
Caves, Mandapeswar

Caves, Mandapeswar

🏛️MonumentASI

Caves

The Buddhist Caves

The Buddhist Caves

🏛️MonumentASI

The Buddhist Caves

The Portuguese monastery over the caves and large watch tower on the adjoining hill at Mandapeshwar

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.

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