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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 109 · 1978
Akot
Winner — 1978
GANGANE SUDHAKAR RAMKRUSHNA
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 50.8%JNP 33.5%2 others 15.7%
Votes
36,603
50.8% share
Winning margin
12,507
17.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
76.3%
of 94,361
Akot is a safe seat — GANGANE SUDHAKAR RAMKRUSHNA won by 17.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GANGANE SUDHAKAR RAMKRUSHNA |  INC(I)INC | 36,603 | 50.8% |
| 2 | TIDKE KASHINATH SHAMRAO | Janata | 24,096 | 33.5% |
| 3 | TAYADE MANOHAR BHIKAJI | INC | 11,063 | 15.4% |
| 4 | TUMBADE MAHADEO SHANKER | IND | 273 | 0.4% |
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.
Average turnout (208th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 1.0% · max 45.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
61%
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208th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
87th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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152nd of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 50.8%JNP 33.5%INC 15.4%OTH 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,01,282
Density
366 / km²
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,107 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population3.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%HINDU
Hindu 68.8%Muslim 21.3%Buddhist 8.3%Other 1.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.4%
Electricity80.0%
Sanitation48.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated56.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)42.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.4%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.8%
Clean cooking fuel78.4%
Health insurance12.4%
What's nearby?
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