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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 242 · 1967

Phaltan

Winner — 1967

K. R. BHOITE
INC· INC
INC 47.2%IND 43.8%4 others 9.0%
Votes
24,749
47.2% share
Winning margin
1,770
3.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
71.1%
of 73,707

A closely fought contest. K. R. BHOITE won with a 3.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. R. BHOITE
INC
24,74947.2%
2
V. M. NAIKNIMBALKAR
IND
22,97943.8%
3
B. A. JAGTAP
Left
1,8563.5%
4
B. A. KHARAT
IND
1,1362.2%
5
W. V. PAWAR
IND
9431.8%
6
R. G. CHAVAN
IND
7751.5%

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 (180th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 2.8% · max 58.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
180th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
171st of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
137th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.2%IND 43.8%OTH 9.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,57,576
Density
219 / km²
Sex ratio
924 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,569 km²
SC population16.0%
ST population2.2%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.7%Muslim 10.8%Other 2.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.6%
Electricity68.8%
Sanitation27.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinated89.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.2%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.1%
Women literate83.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Clean cooking fuel69.7%
Health insurance14.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Pulses🏺Sugar

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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