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Kolhapur

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

GAIKWAD UDAYSINGRAO NANASAHEB
INC· INC
INC 43.9%SHS 31.3%11 others 24.8%
Votes
2,36,739
43.9% share
Winning margin
68,325
12.7% of votes
Total votes cast
5,38,907
Candidates
13
Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GAIKWAD UDAYSINGRAO NANASAHEB
INC
2,36,73943.9%
2
RAMESH DEO
1,68,41431.3%
3
N.D. PATIL
PWPI
1,17,16321.7%
4
BALASAHEB JADHAV
IND
3,2910.6%
5
BALWANT RAJE
IND
2,2120.4%
6
KHANVILKAR DHAIRYSHEEL DATTAJIRAO
IND
1,9430.4%
7
CHAFODIKAR PATIL NIVRUTTI TUKARAM
IND
1,8660.3%
8
BABAR MOHAN GANPATI
IND
1,6070.3%
9
PATIL RAMESH BHIMRAO
IND
1,6060.3%
10
PATIL HARI NARAYAN
IND
1,4510.3%
11
KAMBALE LAHU GOVIND
IND
9840.2%
12
SANKAPAL SUKUMAR SHANKAR (SHAHIR)
IND
8880.2%
13
SHAMRAO MALI
IND
7430.1%

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.

High turnout (3rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.0% · max 46.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
3rd of 48

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.99
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 48

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
34th of 48

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.9%SHS 31.3%PWPI 21.7%OTH 3.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,76,001
Density
504 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,685 km²
SC population13.0%
ST population0.8%

Figures are for Kolhapur, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.2%Muslim 7.4%Other 5.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.5%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation74.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.2%
Children fully vaccinated67.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.1%
Women literate90.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.0%
Clean cooking fuel84.7%
Health insurance16.5%

What's nearby?

18 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏺Engineering🏺Kolhapur Jaggery (Sugarcane Products etc)

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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