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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 103 · 1962

Akalkot

Winner — 1962

NIRMALARAJE VIJAYASINH BHOSALE
INC· INC
INC 77.8%IND 18.0%1 others 4.2%
Votes
27,291
77.8% share
Winning margin
20,985
59.8% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
54.0%
of 64,967

Akalkot is a safe seat — NIRMALARAJE VIJAYASINH BHOSALE won by 59.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NIRMALARAJE VIJAYASINH BHOSALE
INC
27,29177.8%
2
SHANKAREPPA BASAPPA LODAPURE
IND
6,30618.0%
3
YESHWANT RAMCHANDRA BIRAJDAR
IND
1,4734.2%

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.

High turnout (19th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
59.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 0.7% · max 59.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
19th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
164th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
252nd of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 77.8%IND 18.0%OTH 4.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,59,046
Density
254 / km²
Sex ratio
937 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,718 km²
SC population13.9%
ST population2.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 76.8%Muslim 14.0%Buddhist 7.8%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.4%
Electricity74.4%
Sanitation36.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.8%
Children fully vaccinated54.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.0%
Children underweight (under 5)39.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate71.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.0%
Clean cooking fuel56.4%
Health insurance9.7%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Sweet OrangeGI🏺TMT Steel Bars

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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