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Maharashtra · PC 8 · 2009
Wardha
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
DATTA MEGHE
INC· Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
INC 45.9%BJP 33.4%14 others 20.7%
Votes
3,52,853
45.9% share
Winning margin
95,918
12.5% of votes
Total votes cast
7,69,132
Candidates
16
Seat history
1 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATTA MEGHE | Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA) | 3,52,853 | 45.9% |
| 2 | SURESH GANPATRAO WAGHMARE | NDA | 2,56,935 | 33.4% |
| 3 | KANGALE BIPIN BABASAHEB | 1,31,643 | 17.1% | |
| 4 | SARANG PRAKASHRAO YAWALKAR | IND | 7,686 | 1.0% |
| 5 | DIWATE RAMESH MADHAORAO | KM | 3,921 | 0.5% |
| 6 | RAMTEKE PRAKASH BAKARAM | IND | 3,449 | 0.5% |
| 7 | TAGADE VISHWESHWAR AWADHUTRAO | IND | 2,849 | 0.4% |
| 8 | NARAYANRAO RAMJI CHIDAM | 1,996 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | JAGANNATH NILKANTHRAO RAUT | IND | 1,518 | 0.2% |
| 10 | GUNWANT TUKARAMJI DAWANDE | IND | 1,233 | 0.2% |
| 11 | DR. NITIN KESHORAO CHAVAN | PRBP | 1,105 | 0.1% |
| 12 | PYARE SAHAB SHEIKH KARIM | DESEP | 907 | 0.1% |
| 13 | ISHWARKUMAR SHANKARRAO GHARPURE | IND | 869 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SANGITA SUNIL ALIAS SONU KAMBLE | ARP | 798 | 0.1% |
| 15 | ADV. SURESH SHINDE | IJP | 691 | 0.1% |
| 16 | BHOSE KAILAS VISHWASRAO | GMS | 679 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (11th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 2.5% · max 33.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
11th of 48How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 48How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
33rd of 48How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.9%BJP 33.4%BSP 17.1%OTH 3.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/16
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,00,774
Density
206 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,309 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population11.5%
Figures are for Wardha, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.3%Buddhist 13.5%Other 5.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation56.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.8%
Children fully vaccinated92.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Children underweight (under 5)31.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate93.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.0%
Clean cooking fuel83.9%
Health insurance27.1%
What's nearby?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Tank in front of top tomb of Lalkhan
🏛️MonumentASI
Tank in front of top tomb of Lalkhan
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.