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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2003
VINOD KHANDEKAR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.9%INC 37.5%7 others 11.6%
Votes
55,188
50.9% share
Winning margin
14,477
13.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
77.7%
of 1,39,534
A clear win with a 13.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VINOD KHANDEKAR | BJP (NDA) | 55,188 | 50.9% |
| 2 | DHANESH PATILA | INC | 40,711 | 37.5% |
| 3 | GURU VIJAY KUMAR | NCP | 4,697 | 4.3% |
| 4 | SHYAM DAS | IND | 2,142 | 2.0% |
| 5 | DHANSAY CHANDEL | 1,763 | 1.6% | |
| 6 | NAND KUMAR MALEKAR | IND | 1,408 | 1.3% |
| 7 | LAXMAN DAS | IND | 1,340 | 1.2% |
| 8 | BHAG CHAND | Samajwadi Party | 655 | 0.6% |
| 9 | SMT. PUSHAPA RAJESH NAGDEO | 551 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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 (26th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 5.7% · max 13.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
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26th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
5.0%
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2nd of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.9%INC 37.5%OTH 11.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,13,199
Density
135 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,470 km²
SC population2.7%
ST population65.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.4%Other 6.2%Other 3.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.0%
Electricity51.4%
Sanitation20.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births63.5%
Children fully vaccinated57.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.1%
Children underweight (under 5)45.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.2%
Women literate52.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.3%
Clean cooking fuel31.6%
Health insurance69.3%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.