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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 211 · 1962
Hinganghat
Winner — 1962
VINAYAK MADHAORAO CHAUDHARY
IND
IND 57.5%INC 38.1%5 others 4.4%
Votes
37,523
57.5% share
Winning margin
12,676
19.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
72.4%
of 90,070
Hinganghat is a safe seat — VINAYAK MADHAORAO CHAUDHARY won by 19.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VINAYAK MADHAORAO CHAUDHARY | IND | 37,523 | 57.5% |
| 2 | KESHAORAO MOTIRAM ZADE | INC | 24,847 | 38.1% |
| 3 | VASANTRAO YESHWANTRAO SARODE | 1,666 | 2.5% | |
| 4 | GULAM ABAS FIDAHUSSEN | IND | 427 | 0.7% |
| 5 | CHOKHOBA DEWAJI KAMLE | IND | 356 | 0.6% |
| 6 | BAPURAO URKUDA KITHE | IND | 220 | 0.3% |
| 7 | DATUJI GOVINDA RAHATE | IND | 201 | 0.3% |
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 (246th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 1.0% · max 44.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
246th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
96th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
88th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 57.5%INC 38.1%OTH 4.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
94,29,408
Density
603 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,643 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population3.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 7.1%Other 7.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity92.7%
Sanitation73.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.0%
Children fully vaccinated58.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate89.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.0%
Clean cooking fuel89.5%
Health insurance14.4%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.


