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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 126 · 1967
Nagpur West
Winner — 1967
S. BALRAJ
INC· INC
INC 45.7%BJS 29.9%13 others 24.5%
Votes
25,694
45.7% share
Winning margin
8,901
15.8% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
62.5%
of 89,905
Nagpur West is a safe seat — S. BALRAJ won by 15.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. BALRAJ | INC | 25,694 | 45.7% |
| 2 | S. B. SUKLIKAR | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 16,793 | 29.9% |
| 3 | G. A. KIRDE | IND | 4,229 | 7.5% |
| 4 | V. S. DANDEKAR | IND | 3,789 | 6.7% |
| 5 | H. K. AGARWAL | IND | 3,460 | 6.2% |
| 6 | V. N. SAWARKAR | IND | 449 | 0.8% |
| 7 | V. MASRAM | IND | 428 | 0.8% |
| 8 | R. K. MOON | IND | 272 | 0.5% |
| 9 | L. S. PUROHIT | IND | 268 | 0.5% |
| 10 | N. L. RAO | IND | 234 | 0.4% |
| 11 | S. S. FOPARE | IND | 172 | 0.3% |
| 12 | S. B. PATIL | IND | 139 | 0.3% |
| 13 | K. K. JAMGADE | IND | 119 | 0.2% |
| 14 | S. I. S. UMAR | IND | 112 | 0.2% |
| 15 | N. T.SAYARE | IND | 82 | 0.1% |
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 (189th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 1.9% · max 53.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
189th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
110th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.7%BJS 29.9%IND 7.5%IND 6.7%IND 6.2%OTH 4.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
61,07,187
Density
393 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,530 km²
SC population9.1%
ST population25.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 11.3%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.2%
Electricity76.7%
Sanitation46.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.5%
Children fully vaccinated70.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Children underweight (under 5)44.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.2%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance14.7%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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