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Maharashtra · PC 12 · 1998

Nashik

Winner — Lok Sabha 1998

PATIL MADHAV BALWANT
INC· Congress-led alliance (INC + RPI seat pact), Maharashtra 1998 Lok Sabha
INC 57.2%SHS 41.8%3 others 1.0%
Votes
3,81,300
57.2% share
Winning margin
1,02,392
15.4% of votes
Total votes cast
6,66,781
Candidates
5
Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATIL MADHAV BALWANT
Congress-led alliance (INC + RPI seat pact), Maharashtra 1998 Lok Sabha
3,81,30057.2%
2
GODSE RAJARAM PARASHRAM
2,78,90841.8%
3
ADV. ZUNJAR MHASUJI AVHAD
2,9200.4%
4
ADV. ARVIND HARIBHAU PATHADE
ABHS
2,8120.4%
5
KHAIRNAR RAJENDRA GULABRAO
IND
8410.1%

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 (1st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 2.3% · max 54.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
1st of 48

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 48

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
6th of 48

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.2%SHS 41.8%OTH 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,72,942
Density
74 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,412 km²
SC population11.3%
ST population38.7%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

Figures are for Gadchiroli, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.4%Buddhist 7.7%Other 5.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.5%
Electricity59.2%
Sanitation27.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated97.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.7%
Children underweight (under 5)35.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.2%
Women literate79.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.1%
Clean cooking fuel60.5%
Health insurance33.3%

What's nearby?

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