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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 9 · 1962
Byculla
Winner — 1962
QAMAR NAYER AHMED
INC· INC
INC 35.2%CPI 30.3%5 others 34.6%
Votes
19,409
35.1% share
Winning margin
2,696
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
59.1%
of 93,494
A closely fought contest. QAMAR NAYER AHMED won with a 4.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QAMAR NAYER AHMED | INC | 19,409 | 35.1% |
| 2 | BAPURAO DHONDIBA JAGTAP | Left | 16,713 | 30.3% |
| 3 | SHABBIR AMED A. KADIR ANSARI | IND | 8,900 | 16.1% |
| 4 | KARBHARI PANDURANG BARAWKAR | Praja Socialist Party | 6,587 | 11.9% |
| 5 | KRISHNAKANT BALKRISHNA PANDARE | 2,808 | 5.1% | |
| 6 | SAYED MOHAMMED AKRAM NOGHAMED AFZAL | SOC | 648 | 1.2% |
| 7 | TUKKARAM BHIVA SAWANT | IND | 152 | 0.3% |
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 (171st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 0.8% · max 62.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
171st of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.64
fewer partiesmore parties
283rd of 288How much NOTA?
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1.1%
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53rd of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
264 seats · 133 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.64EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.1%CPI 30.3%IND 16.1%PSP 11.9%BJS 5.1%OTH 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,50,862
Density
285 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,195 km²
SC population6.2%
ST population31.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.0%Muslim 9.2%Other 1.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity77.2%
Sanitation31.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births77.2%
Children fully vaccinated56.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.2%
Women literate68.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Clean cooking fuel65.1%
Health insurance19.8%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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