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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 69 · 1962

Malwan

Winner — 1962

SHYAM GANGARAM KOCHAREKAR
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
PSP 50.3%INC 28.4%3 others 21.4%
Votes
14,232
50.3% share
Winning margin
6,204
21.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
46.7%
of 60,653

Malwan is a safe seat — SHYAM GANGARAM KOCHAREKAR won by 21.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHYAM GANGARAM KOCHAREKAR
Praja Socialist Party
14,23250.3%
2
NARAYAN GOVINDRAO PRABHUGAONKAR
INC
8,02828.4%
3
RAGHUNATH GOPAL VARADKAR
2,5509.0%
4
VISHRAM SATYAVAN TALASHILKAR
1,7716.3%
5
MAHADEO SHIVRAM PRABHU
IND
1,7226.1%

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 (61st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
21.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 0.3% · max 46.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
61st of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
5.32
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.1%
lowerhigher
1st of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
5.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 50.3%INC 28.4%PWP 9.0%BJS 6.3%IND 6.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,72,942
Density
74 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,412 km²
SC population11.3%
ST population38.7%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.4%Buddhist 7.7%Other 5.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.5%
Electricity59.2%
Sanitation27.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated97.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.7%
Children underweight (under 5)35.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.2%
Women literate79.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.1%
Clean cooking fuel60.5%
Health insurance33.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Forest products🏺Rice

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