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Bombay · Assembly Constituency 286 · 1957

Goregaon

19511957

Winner — 1957

RAHANGDALE PURANLAL DHARMABHAU
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
PSP 32.9%INC 30.5%2 others 36.6%
Votes
10,887
32.9% share
Winning margin
778
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
47.0%
of 70,474

A closely fought contest. RAHANGDALE PURANLAL DHARMABHAU won with a 2.3% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAHANGDALE PURANLAL DHARMABHAU
PSP
10,88732.9%
2
KATARE TEJSINGH NARAYAN
INC
10,10930.5%
3
MESHRAM GOMA URKUDA
SCF
8,44625.5%
4
PRADHAN BAKARAM JANGLI
IND
3,68511.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (235th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
swing
2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 2.4% · min 2.4% · max 2.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
47%
lowerhigher
235th of 339

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.59
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 339

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
396 seats · 199 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 32.9%INC 30.5%SCF 25.5%IND 11.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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