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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 53 · 1962

Sirur

Winner — 1962

RAOSAHEB BABURAO PAWAR
INC· INC
INC 46.4%PSP 42.5%2 others 11.1%
Votes
12,395
46.4% share
Winning margin
1,061
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
44.9%
of 59,409

A closely fought contest. RAOSAHEB BABURAO PAWAR won with a 4.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAOSAHEB BABURAO PAWAR
INC
12,39546.4%
2
SHAMKANT DAMODAR MORE
Praja Socialist Party
11,33442.5%
3
MADHAVRAO WAMANRAO PHARATE
1,5665.9%
4
BABANRAO BALASAHEB DHUMAL
1,4045.3%

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 (240th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 2.1% · max 32.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
240th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
204th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
170th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.4%PSP 42.5%PWP 5.9%BJS 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,53,570
Density
470 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,892 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population9.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.0%Buddhist 14.4%Muslim 8.4%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.4%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation75.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate94.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel96.0%
Health insurance25.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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