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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 178 · 1967

Vaijapur

Winner — 1967

V. P. PATIL
INC· INC
INC 54.3%IND 33.3%1 others 12.4%
Votes
25,024
54.3% share
Winning margin
9,707
21.1% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
59.2%
of 77,793

Vaijapur is a safe seat — V. P. PATIL won by 21.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V. P. PATIL
INC
25,02454.3%
2
K. GANGADHAR
IND
15,31733.3%
3
B. M. PATIL
Samyukta Socialist Party
5,72312.4%

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 (285th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
21.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 3.4% · max 72.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
50%
lowerhigher
285th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
139th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
30th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.3%IND 33.3%SSP 12.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,85,411
Density
19652 / km²
Sex ratio
832 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
157 km²
SC population7.1%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 60.7%Muslim 25.1%Jain 5.4%Other 8.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water97.7%
Electricity98.1%
Sanitation67.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.6%
Children underweight (under 5)29.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.9%
Women literate94.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.5%
Clean cooking fuel98.3%
Health insurance30.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
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