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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 246 · 1972
Satara
Winner — 1972
JAGTAP DHONDIRAM SHIDOJI
INC· Congress (R)
INC 69.2%NCO 21.9%3 others 8.9%
Votes
41,307
69.2% share
Winning margin
28,239
47.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
67.0%
of 89,065
Satara is a safe seat — JAGTAP DHONDIRAM SHIDOJI won by 47.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGTAP DHONDIRAM SHIDOJI | Congress (R) | 41,307 | 69.2% |
| 2 | PAWAR NARAYANRAO RAJARAM | 13,068 | 21.9% | |
| 3 | VINAYAKRAO B. DHAWALE | Grand Alliance | 4,335 | 7.3% |
| 4 | RASAL DINKAR SHRIPATI | IND | 535 | 0.9% |
| 5 | BHAGWAT SONAPPA BALAPPA | IND | 469 | 0.8% |
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 (65th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe47.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 1.4% · max 52.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
65th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
193rd of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
256th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 69.2%NCO 21.9%BJS 7.3%OTH 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,17,756
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,895 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population1.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.9%Muslim 10.2%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.0%
Electricity69.3%
Sanitation41.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.2%
Children fully vaccinated83.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.3%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.5%
Women literate76.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Clean cooking fuel73.1%
Health insurance20.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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