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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 12 · 1962
Mazgaon
Winner — 1962
VITHAL KRISHNAJI TORASAKAR
INC· INC
INC 47.4%CPI 29.5%2 others 23.1%
Votes
19,654
47.4% share
Winning margin
7,391
17.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
59.2%
of 70,114
Mazgaon is a safe seat — VITHAL KRISHNAJI TORASAKAR won by 17.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VITHAL KRISHNAJI TORASAKAR | INC | 19,654 | 47.4% |
| 2 | RAMCHANDR KRISHNAJI BHOGALE | Left | 12,263 | 29.6% |
| 3 | KESHAO BABU MOHITE | Swatantra Party | 7,297 | 17.6% |
| 4 | MARUTIRAO BHAURAO AVATE | 2,287 | 5.5% |
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.
Low turnout (232nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 0.9% · max 56.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
232nd of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
175th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
94th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.4%CPI 29.6%SWA 17.6%BJS 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,29,917
Density
360 / km²
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,765 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population14.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.7%Muslim 13.3%Other 5.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.7%
Electricity80.8%
Sanitation35.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.5%
Children fully vaccinated61.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.2%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel79.5%
Health insurance11.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · 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.