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Winner — 2022
JIT VINAYAK AROLKAR
MAG· TMC-MGP alliance
MAG 35.0%BJP 32.6%8 others 32.3%
Votes
10,387
35.0% share
Winning margin
715
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
87.5%
of 33,873
A closely fought contest. JIT VINAYAK AROLKAR won with a 2.4% margin.
Seat history
3 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹3.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JIT VINAYAK AROLKAR |  MAGTMC-MGP alliance | 10,387 | 35.0% |
| 2 | DAYANAND RAGHUNATH SOPTE | BJP | 9,672 | 32.6% |
| 3 | LAXMIKANT PARSEKAR | IND | 5,811 | 19.6% |
| 4 | DEEPAK BHALCHANDRA KALANGUTKAR | 1,676 | 5.7% | |
| 5 | SUNAYANA RAJANIKANT GAWDE | RGP RGP | 1,219 | 4.1% |
| 6 | PRASAD K. SHAHAPURKAR | AAP | 268 | 0.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 261 | 0.9% |
| 8 | Satish Sitaram Shetgaonkar | IND | 184 | 0.6% |
| 9 | BABLI BHASKAR NAIK | 119 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | D'COSTA MARIA | SBBGP | 46 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.1% · max 26.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
4th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.67
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
29th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MAG 35.0%BJP 32.6%IND 19.6%GFP 5.7%OTH 6.2%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹3.13 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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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