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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 72 · 1962
Vengurla
Winner — 1962
PRATAPRAO DEORAO BHONSALE
INC· INC
INC 39.2%IND 29.2%2 others 31.6%
Votes
13,349
39.2% share
Winning margin
3,401
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
54.2%
of 62,847
A clear win with a 10.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRATAPRAO DEORAO BHONSALE | INC | 13,349 | 39.2% |
| 2 | BALASAHEB HANAMANTRAO KHARDEKAR | IND | 9,948 | 29.2% |
| 3 | NARAYAN MAHADEO CHAMANKAR | Praja Socialist Party | 8,169 | 24.0% |
| 4 | WASUDEO BALKRISHNA MORAJE | 2,586 | 7.6% |
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 (121st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.3% · max 45.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
121st of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
91st of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
238th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.2%IND 29.2%PSP 24.0%BJS 7.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,04,307
Density
193 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,443 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population17.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.8%Buddhist 13.0%Other 6.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water40.6%
Electricity79.1%
Sanitation43.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)46.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.5%
Women literate87.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.0%
Clean cooking fuel85.1%
Health insurance28.9%
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.