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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 115 · 1972
Badnera
Winner — 1972
PURUSHOTTAM K. DESHMUKH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 62.1%RPI 17.9%7 others 20.0%
Votes
41,649
62.1% share
Winning margin
29,630
44.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
68.7%
of 97,570
Badnera is a safe seat — PURUSHOTTAM K. DESHMUKH won by 44.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PURUSHOTTAM K. DESHMUKH | Congress (R) | 41,649 | 62.1% |
| 2 | KRISHN RAO B. SHRUNNGARE | 12,019 | 17.9% | |
| 3 | DATTATRAYA T. CHAUDHARI | Left | 7,313 | 10.9% |
| 4 | NILKANTH MAKARAM GAJBHIYE | IND | 1,674 | 2.5% |
| 5 | SUKHDEO FAGOJI TIDKE | RPK | 1,620 | 2.4% |
| 6 | WAGHAMARE SUDAM AKAJI | IND | 1,273 | 1.9% |
| 7 | YADAO SITARAM WATH | Grand Alliance | 1,233 | 1.8% |
| 8 | AMBULKAR PRALHAD GANPAT | IND | 212 | 0.3% |
| 9 | HARIBHAU ZAWARAJI BRAHMNE | IND | 73 | 0.1% |
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 (152nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe44.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.4% · min 3.4% · max 44.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
152nd of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
160th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
153rd of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 62.1%RPI 17.9%CPI 10.9%OTH 9.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
61,07,187
Density
393 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,530 km²
SC population9.1%
ST population25.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 11.3%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.2%
Electricity76.7%
Sanitation46.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.5%
Children fully vaccinated70.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Children underweight (under 5)44.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.2%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance14.7%
What's nearby?
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