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Winner — 2017
DR. PRAMOD PANDURANG SAWANT
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 42.4%INC 33.4%6 others 24.1%
Votes
10,058
42.4% share
Winning margin
2,131
9.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
90.4%
of 26,207
A clear win with a 9.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. PRAMOD PANDURANG SAWANT | BJP (NDA) | 10,058 | 42.4% |
| 2 | DHARMESH SAGLANI | UPA | 7,927 | 33.5% |
| 3 | SURESH AMONKAR | GSM | 3,831 | 16.2% |
| 4 | PRATAP PRABHAKAR GAUNS | UPA | 857 | 3.6% |
| 5 | MILIND GAUNS | AAP | 408 | 1.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 329 | 1.4% |
| 7 | MAHESH SHANTARAM PARAB | IND | 218 | 0.9% |
| 8 | MOULALI SHAIKH | GSRP | 72 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.0% · min 2.6% · max 40.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
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1st of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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15th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.4%INC 33.5%GSM 16.2%OTH 6.6%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,18,008
Density
471 / km²
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,736 km²
SC population2.1%
ST population6.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 76.1%Christian 16.4%Muslim 7.1%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.7%
Electricity97.1%
Sanitation78.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated78.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.2%
Children underweight (under 5)25.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Women literate92.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.5%
Clean cooking fuel96.7%
Health insurance64.8%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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