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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 149 · 1967

Wani

Winner — 1967

V. N. GOHOKAR
INC· INC
INC 39.3%IND 36.4%3 others 24.3%
Votes
19,639
39.3% share
Winning margin
1,457
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
64.4%
of 77,512

A closely fought contest. V. N. GOHOKAR won with a 2.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V. N. GOHOKAR
INC
19,63939.3%
2
D. M. THAWARI
IND
18,18236.4%
3
N. N. KALE
Left
9,64119.3%
4
P. T. KIHITKAR
1,5423.1%
5
M. B. NAWALEKAR
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
9261.9%

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.

Low turnout (276th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 0.2% · max 43.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
276th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
179th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
67th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.3%IND 36.4%CPI 19.3%OTH 4.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,10,60,148
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,558 km²
SC population6.6%
ST population13.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 8.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.8%
Electricity91.8%
Sanitation67.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.6%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate90.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.4%
Clean cooking fuel90.4%
Health insurance22.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.

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