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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 63 · 1962

Chiplun

Winner — 1962

PARSHARAM KRISHNAJI SAWANT
INC· INC
INC 55.6%PSP 17.8%2 others 26.6%
Votes
18,452
55.6% share
Winning margin
12,543
37.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
53.8%
of 61,690

Chiplun is a safe seat — PARSHARAM KRISHNAJI SAWANT won by 37.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARSHARAM KRISHNAJI SAWANT
INC
18,45255.6%
2
ABUBAKARKHAN MAHAMADKHAN DALWAI
Praja Socialist Party
5,90917.8%
3
RAGHUNATH BHAVRAO SHINDE
5,31716.0%
4
SHANKAR GANU TAMBITKAR
Left
3,52110.6%

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 (116th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
37.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.4% · max 45.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
116th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
204th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 55.6%PSP 17.8%BJS 16.0%CPI 10.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,22,507
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
999 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,234 km²
SC population13.3%
ST population16.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.3%Buddhist 9.5%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.5%
Electricity82.9%
Sanitation52.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated88.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate87.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel68.0%
Health insurance30.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Articles🏺Rice
🏛️

Fort, Partabgarh

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

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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