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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 231 · 1972

Kasba Peth

Winner — 1972

LILABA MERCHANT
INC· Congress (R)
INC 50.0%SOP 19.1%6 others 30.9%
Votes
23,586
50.0% share
Winning margin
14,599
31.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
69.7%
of 67,679

Kasba Peth is a safe seat — LILABA MERCHANT won by 31.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LILABA MERCHANT
Congress (R)
23,58650.0%
2
RAMBHAU WADKE
8,98719.1%
3
NARAYAN VAIDYA
Grand Alliance
8,10317.2%
4
PATEL HUSEN MOHAMAD
IND
4,0508.6%
5
KAKA WADKE
1,9494.1%
6
TULPULE VASANT HARI
Left
2900.6%
7
SAMPAT LAL S. LODHA
1290.3%
8
HONRAO SOMNATH BALSHETH
IND
540.1%

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 (66th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
31.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.8% · max 45.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
66th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
281st of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.0%SOP 19.1%BJS 17.2%IND 8.6%OTH 5.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,85,049
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,693 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.1%Muslim 12.4%Other 3.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.3%
Electricity73.8%
Sanitation25.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.0%
Children fully vaccinated75.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.8%
Women literate76.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.7%
Clean cooking fuel54.4%
Health insurance9.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Beed Custard AppleGI🏺Cotton and cotton seed oil

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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