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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 247 · 1967

Wai

Winner — 1967

P. B. BHOSALE
INC· INC
INC 71.6%PWP 17.1%3 others 11.3%
Votes
33,106
71.6% share
Winning margin
25,188
54.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
80.2%
of 57,636

Wai is a safe seat — P. B. BHOSALE won by 54.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P. B. BHOSALE
INC
33,10671.6%
2
D. K. JAGATAP
7,91817.1%
3
K. K. GHODAKE
IND
2,4145.2%
4
S. B. JADHAO
IND
2,3635.1%
5
S. M. BANDISODE
IND
4431.0%

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 (126th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
54.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 0.1% · max 80.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
126th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
201st of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
89th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 71.6%PWP 17.1%IND 5.2%IND 5.1%OTH 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,17,756
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,895 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population1.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.9%Muslim 10.2%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.0%
Electricity69.3%
Sanitation41.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.2%
Children fully vaccinated83.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.3%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.5%
Women literate76.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Clean cooking fuel73.1%
Health insurance20.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️PomegranateGI🏷️Solapur Terry TowelGI

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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