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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 150 · 1972Reserved (ST)

Ralfgaon

Winner — 1972

ANANDRAO K RAO DESHMUKH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 53.6%FBL 40.3%2 others 6.1%
Votes
26,742
53.6% share
Winning margin
6,611
13.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
55.8%
of 89,526

A clear win with a 13.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANANDRAO K RAO DESHMUKH
Congress (R)
26,74253.6%
2
DHURVE PRABHAKAR BAKARAM
FBL
20,13140.3%
3
UIKE VASANTARO PARNAJI
IND
2,2534.5%
4
KESHA BHIMJI SURPAM
IND
7831.6%

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.

Low turnout (265th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 3.8% · max 40.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
265th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.79
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
70th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.6%FBL 40.3%OTH 6.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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