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Maharashtra · PC 19 · 1998
Akola
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
AMBEDKAR PRAKASH YASHAWANT
RPI· Congress-led alliance (INC + RPI seat pact), Maharashtra 1998 Lok Sabha
RPI 50.6%BJP 46.1%7 others 3.3%
Votes
3,66,427
50.6% share
Winning margin
32,782
4.5% of votes
Total votes cast
7,23,612
Candidates
9
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMBEDKAR PRAKASH YASHAWANT | Congress-led alliance (INC + RPI seat pact), Maharashtra 1998 Lok Sabha | 3,66,427 | 50.6% |
| 2 | FUNDKAR PANDURANG PUNDLIK | NDA | 3,33,645 | 46.1% |
| 3 | TATHOD PRAKASHRAO SHANKARRAO | 12,335 | 1.7% | |
| 4 | GARAD ANIL DEVIDAS | ABHS | 4,057 | 0.6% |
| 5 | WAGH VITTHAL BHIKUJI | IND | 2,661 | 0.4% |
| 6 | JOSHI SHALIGRAM MOHANLAL | ABHM | 2,005 | 0.3% |
| 7 | SONONE RAMPRABHU SURYABHANJI | 1,334 | 0.2% | |
| 8 | HIRALAKAR RAMESH RAMBHAU | IND | 783 | 0.1% |
| 9 | BHAI RAJNIKANT | IND | 365 | 0.1% |
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.
Average turnout (18th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 0.4% · max 61.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
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18th of 48How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.89
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 48How much NOTA?
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0.4%
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31st of 48How often does it back the winner?
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neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RPI 50.6%BJP 46.1%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,01,282
Density
366 / km²
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,107 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population3.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%HINDU
Hindu 68.8%Muslim 21.3%Buddhist 8.3%Other 1.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.4%
Electricity80.0%
Sanitation48.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated56.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)42.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.4%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.8%
Clean cooking fuel78.4%
Health insurance12.4%
What's nearby?
12 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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