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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 43 · 1965 by-elections
Mahad
Winner — 1965 by-elections
S.B.SAWANT
INC 51.0%IND 49.0%
Votes
17,020
51.0% share
Winning margin
661
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
2
Mahad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 661 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.B.SAWANT | 17,020 | 0.0% | |
| 2 | P.K.RAMESHWAR | IND | 16,359 | 0.0% |
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 (86th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.0% · min 0.0% · max 40.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
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86th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.42
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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230th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLYWho ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,88,445
Density
237 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
12,210 km²
SC population17.5%
ST population14.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%HINDU
Hindu 71.2%Muslim 14.6%Buddhist 13.3%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.8%
Electricity80.4%
Sanitation53.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated92.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)38.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.4%
Women literate87.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.8%
Clean cooking fuel71.7%
Health insurance31.9%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Tank in front of top tomb of Lalkhan
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.