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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 110 · 1972Reserved (ST)
Melghat
Winner — 1972
RAMU MHATANG PATEL
INC· Congress (R)
INC 66.0%IND 34.0%
Votes
34,542
66.0% share
Winning margin
16,786
32.1% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
58.2%
of 89,832
Melghat is a safe seat — RAMU MHATANG PATEL won by 32.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMU MHATANG PATEL | Congress (R) | 34,542 | 66.0% |
| 2 | NARAYAN NANU BEDHE | IND | 17,756 | 34.0% |
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.
High turnout (16th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe32.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 2.9% · max 34.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
16th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
159th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
164th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 66.0%IND 34.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,01,282
Density
366 / km²
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,107 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population3.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%HINDU
Hindu 68.8%Muslim 21.3%Buddhist 8.3%Other 1.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.4%
Electricity80.0%
Sanitation48.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated56.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)42.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.4%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.8%
Clean cooking fuel78.4%
Health insurance12.4%
What's nearby?
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