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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 197 · 1972

Nilanga

Winner — 1972

PATIL SHIVAJIRAO BHAURAO
INC· Congress (R)
INC 50.1%PWP 44.1%2 others 5.8%
Votes
34,144
50.1% share
Winning margin
4,086
6.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
66.6%
of 1,02,309

A clear win with a 6.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATIL SHIVAJIRAO BHAURAO
Congress (R)
34,14450.1%
2
MADHUKARRAO SOMAWASE
30,05844.1%
3
PATIL MOHANRAO BHIMRAO
IND
2,6483.9%
4
SHIVADAS PARMESHWARE
1,3332.0%

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 (148th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.3% · max 33.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
148th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
236th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
136th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.1%PWP 44.1%OTH 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
94,29,408
Density
603 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,643 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population3.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 7.1%Other 7.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity92.7%
Sanitation73.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.0%
Children fully vaccinated58.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate89.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.0%
Clean cooking fuel89.5%
Health insurance14.4%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering Goods🏺Frozen Food
Dilawarkhan’s Tomb

Dilawarkhan’s Tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Dilawarkhan’s Tomb

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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