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Pandharpur

Winner — Lok Sabha 1998

THORAT SANDIPAN BHAGWAN
INC· Congress-led alliance (INC + RPI seat pact), Maharashtra 1998 Lok Sabha
INC 54.8%BJP 37.8%4 others 7.4%
Votes
3,13,676
54.8% share
Winning margin
97,432
17.0% of votes
Total votes cast
5,71,979
Candidates
6
Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
THORAT SANDIPAN BHAGWAN
Congress-led alliance (INC + RPI seat pact), Maharashtra 1998 Lok Sabha
3,13,67654.8%
2
PROF.CHAGDEO SUKHDEO KAMBLE
NDA
2,16,24437.8%
3
LAXMAN ALIAS LALIT PARSU BABAR
35,2536.2%
4
KADAM SHAMRAO PIRAJI
ABHM
2,9840.5%
5
GANPATI KONDIBA KAMBLE
IND
2,4310.4%
6
SUTKAR BALBHIM ABA
IND
1,3910.2%

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 (20th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
17.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 26.2% · min 4.8% · max 55.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
20th of 48

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 48

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
26th of 48

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.8%BJP 37.8%JD 6.2%OTH 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,43,159
Density
266 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
17,048 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population8.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.4%Muslim 7.1%Other 2.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water50.3%
Electricity75.1%
Sanitation46.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.9%
Children fully vaccinated83.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Children underweight (under 5)41.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate86.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.9%
Clean cooking fuel77.4%
Health insurance12.0%

What's nearby?

13 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cane Sugar🏺Dairy Products (Milk based products)

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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