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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 257 · 1972

Miraj

Winner — 1972

NARSINHA R. PATHAK
IND
IND 55.2%INC 44.4%1 others 0.4%
Votes
40,388
55.2% share
Winning margin
7,937
10.8% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
73.4%
of 99,702

A clear win with a 10.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NARSINHA R. PATHAK
IND
40,38855.2%
2
DADSAHEB R. JAMADAR
Congress (R)
32,45144.4%
3
SINGAN SHANKAR KRISHNA
IND
3080.4%

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.

High turnout (18th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 0.8% · max 35.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
18th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
259th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
215th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
270 seats · 136 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 55.2%INC 44.4%OTH 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,03,741
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,480 km²
SC population10.8%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Other 10.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation71.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Clean cooking fuel82.1%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Strawberries

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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