Maharashtra · PC 24 · 2004

Bhandara

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

PATLE SHISHUPAL NATTHU

BJP· Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)

BJP 40.8%NCP 40.3%4 others 18.9%

Votes

2,77,388

40.8% share

Winning margin

3,009

0.4% of votes

Total votes cast

6,80,476

Candidates

Seat history

1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

6 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	PATLE SHISHUPAL NATTHU	BJP Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)	2,77,388	40.8%
2	PRAFUL PATEL	NCP UPA	2,74,379	40.3%
3	AJABLAL	BSP	90,672	13.3%
4	AMKAR GYANIRAM BAJIRAO	IND	14,575	2.1%
5	DR. SALAM HARISHCHANDRA BHIVRAM	GGP	12,707	1.9%
6	JAYASWAL VIRENDRAKUMAR KASTURCHAND	BBM	10,755	1.6%

The Record The Place The State

Low turnout (48th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

lean

0.4%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 14.7% · min 0.4% · max 38.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

50%

lowerhigher

48th of 48

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.22

fewer partiesmore parties

34th of 48

How much NOTA?

SEAT

1.1%

lowerhigher

12th of 48

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT

neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES

BJP 40.8%NCP 40.3%BSP 13.3%OTH 5.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT

1/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.12 Cr

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Population

1,10,60,148

Density

1157 / km²

Sex ratio

886 ♀/1000 ♂

Area

9,558 km²

SC population6.6%

ST population13.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01

79%HINDU

Hindu 78.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 8.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Tap water80.8%

Electricity91.8%

Sanitation67.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21

Institutional births93.6%

Children fully vaccinated74.9%

Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%

Children underweight (under 5)30.8%

Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%

Women literate90.5%

Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.4%

Clean cooking fuel90.4%

Health insurance22.7%

What's nearby?

1 location

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI

Known forDISTRICT

🏺Dahanu Gholvad Chikoo (Sapota)🏺Garments & Textiles🏺Marine Produce🏺Millets

The Temple of Ambaranath

🏛️MonumentASI

The Temple of Ambaranath

📍Google Maps OSM

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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