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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 148 · 1962

Chopda

Winner — 1962

DEORAO MADHAVRAO NIKAM
INC· INC
INC 67.7%PWP 15.2%2 others 17.1%
Votes
30,352
67.7% share
Winning margin
23,534
52.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
59.4%
of 75,524

Chopda is a safe seat — DEORAO MADHAVRAO NIKAM won by 52.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEORAO MADHAVRAO NIKAM
INC
30,35267.7%
2
DASHARATH HIRAMAN TAYADE
6,81815.2%
3
BHAGWAN HAMDEO MAHAJAN
6,26714.0%
4
SUKLAL VITHOBA BARI
IND
1,4153.1%

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.

Average turnout (205th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
52.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.4% · max 52.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
205th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
92nd of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
47th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 67.7%PWP 15.2%BJS 14.0%OTH 3.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,10,60,148
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,558 km²
SC population6.6%
ST population13.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 8.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.8%
Electricity91.8%
Sanitation67.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.6%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate90.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.4%
Clean cooking fuel90.4%
Health insurance22.7%

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.

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