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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 46 · 1967

Chembur

Winner — 1967

H. R. ADVANI
BJS· Bharatiya Jana Sangh
BJS 28.4%INC 25.5%7 others 46.1%
Votes
21,841
28.4% share
Winning margin
2,280
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
68.3%
of 1,12,438

A closely fought contest. H. R. ADVANI won with a 3.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
H. R. ADVANI
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
21,84128.4%
2
N. G. ACHARYA
INC
19,56125.5%
3
M. B. MORWE
11,58915.1%
4
V. KHANOLKAR
Praja Socialist Party
9,77512.7%
5
C. RAJU
IND
5,9777.8%
6
J. JADAV
IND
4,1825.4%
7
S. MIRZA
Swatantra Party
3,6124.7%
8
R. G. KHETANI
IND
1880.2%
9
B. M. NAVALAKHA
IND
890.1%

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 (100th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.9% · max 34.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
100th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
177th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
75th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJS 28.4%INC 25.5%RPI 15.1%PSP 12.7%IND 7.8%IND 5.4%OTH 5.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,00,774
Density
206 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,309 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population11.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.3%Buddhist 13.5%Other 5.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation56.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.8%
Children fully vaccinated92.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Children underweight (under 5)31.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate93.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.0%
Clean cooking fuel83.9%
Health insurance27.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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