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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 147 · 1972
Chimur
Winner — 1972
BIRAJE G MOTIRAMBAPU
INC· Congress (R)
INC 33.6%IND 33.2%4 others 33.2%
Votes
20,934
33.6% share
Winning margin
245
0.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
71.1%
of 87,693
Chimur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.4% — fewer than 245 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIRAJE G MOTIRAMBAPU | Congress (R) | 20,934 | 33.6% |
| 2 | SONAWANE ADAKU SHIWAJI | IND | 20,689 | 33.2% |
| 3 | GOPALRAO KOREKAR | 6,385 | 10.3% | |
| 4 | ALAMASIA GURUDASJI RAMDAS | Grand Alliance | 5,521 | 8.9% |
| 5 | SAKHARE JANARDHAN YADAO | RPK | 5,492 | 8.8% |
| 6 | NAGDEOTE SADASHIO TIMAJI | 3,292 | 5.3% |
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 (213th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 0.4% · max 59.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
213th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.54
fewer partiesmore parties
287th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
34th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.6%IND 33.2%SOP 10.3%BJS 8.9%RPK 8.8%RPI 5.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,10,60,148
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,558 km²
SC population6.6%
ST population13.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 8.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.8%
Electricity91.8%
Sanitation67.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.6%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate90.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.4%
Clean cooking fuel90.4%
Health insurance22.7%
What's nearby?
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