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Winner — 2017
NILKANTH RAMNATH HALARNKAR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 49.2%BJP 45.7%3 others 5.1%
Votes
11,099
49.2% share
Winning margin
795
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
84.9%
of 26,575
A closely fought contest. NILKANTH RAMNATH HALARNKAR won with a 3.5% margin.
Seat history
1 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹5.76 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NILKANTH RAMNATH HALARNKAR | INC (UPA) | 11,099 | 49.2% |
| 2 | KIRAN MOHAN KANDOLKAR | NDA | 10,304 | 45.7% |
| 3 | PRADEEP AMONKAR GHADI | AAP | 703 | 3.1% |
| 4 | DOUGLAS LAWRENCE SEQUEIRA | UPA | 275 | 1.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 179 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (18th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 1.5% · max 47.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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18th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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32nd of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.2%BJP 45.7%OTH 4.3%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹5.76 Cr
A 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.