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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 31 · 1962

Bhiwandi

Winner — 1962

BANGO NANA BHOIR
INC· INC
INC 45.8%PWP 44.5%3 others 9.7%
Votes
20,824
45.8% share
Winning margin
612
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
49.8%
of 91,148

Bhiwandi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 612 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BANGO NANA BHOIR
INC
20,82445.8%
2
BHALCHANDRA SHIVRAM PATIL
20,21244.5%
3
YASHWANT LAHU THORAT
IND
2,5665.7%
4
GOPAL DHAU GAIKAWAD
IND
1,2382.7%
5
SHANTARAM DUNDYA PATIL
IND
5891.3%

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.

Average turnout (198th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 0.3% · max 50.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
198th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.78
fewer partiesmore parties
79th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
126th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.8%PWP 44.5%IND 5.7%OTH 4.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,13,906
Density
320 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,676 km²
SC population20.1%
ST population5.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 61.1%Muslim 19.7%Buddhist 18.1%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water58.7%
Electricity80.4%
Sanitation46.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate87.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.5%
Health insurance40.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton Ginning and pressing🏺Pulses (Daal)

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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