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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 21 · 1972
Colaba
Winner — 1972
ALOO JAL CHIBBER
INC· Congress (R)
INC 73.4%NCO 21.8%2 others 4.8%
Votes
27,141
73.4% share
Winning margin
19,066
51.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
51.8%
of 71,430
Colaba is a safe seat — ALOO JAL CHIBBER won by 51.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALOO JAL CHIBBER | Congress (R) | 27,141 | 73.4% |
| 2 | JAMITRAM KASHIRAM JOSHI | 8,075 | 21.8% | |
| 3 | SHANKAR GOVIND KHANEKAR | IND | 1,562 | 4.2% |
| 4 | K. T. MIRCHANDANI | IND | 211 | 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 (93rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe51.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.8% · min 2.2% · max 51.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
93rd of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
174th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
182nd of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 73.4%NCO 21.8%OTH 4.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,86,258
Density
268 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,661 km²
SC population18.2%
ST population4.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%HINDU
Hindu 71.3%Buddhist 14.1%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.2%
Electricity76.5%
Sanitation35.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.9%
Children fully vaccinated85.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.0%
Children underweight (under 5)47.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.8%
Women literate79.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.1%
Clean cooking fuel69.2%
Health insurance37.9%
What's nearby?
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