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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 202 · 1972
Sholapur City South
Winner — 1972
THOKAL NIRMALA SHANKAR RAO
INC· Congress (R)
INC 56.9%IND 19.8%4 others 23.2%
Votes
26,529
56.9% share
Winning margin
17,284
37.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
65.5%
of 71,141
Sholapur City South is a safe seat — THOKAL NIRMALA SHANKAR RAO won by 37.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THOKAL NIRMALA SHANKAR RAO | Congress (R) | 26,529 | 56.9% |
| 2 | RONE BHIMRAO LAXMAN | IND | 9,245 | 19.8% |
| 3 | PATIL VISHNUPANT RAMRAO | 8,973 | 19.3% | |
| 4 | BABURAO SARAWADE | 1,222 | 2.6% | |
| 5 | AJISAB BABLESHWAR | IND | 347 | 0.7% |
| 6 | KAKADE CHAKRAPANI MANOHAR | IND | 274 | 0.6% |
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.
Average turnout (206th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean37.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 1.8% · max 37.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
206th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
177th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.9%IND 19.8%HMS 19.3%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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