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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 114 · 1978Reserved (SC)
Washim
Winner — 1978
WANKHEDE BHAURAO NAGORAO
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 49.1%RPK 23.9%9 others 27.1%
Votes
25,797
49.1% share
Winning margin
13,249
25.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
56.7%
of 92,761
Washim is a safe seat — WANKHEDE BHAURAO NAGORAO won by 25.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WANKHEDE BHAURAO NAGORAO |  INC(I)INC | 25,797 | 49.1% |
| 2 | KHOBRAGADE BHAURAO NATHUJI | RPK | 12,548 | 23.9% |
| 3 | GAIKWAD SHIWAJI SHAMJI | IND | 7,987 | 15.2% |
| 4 | TAYADE VIJAYKUMAR BABANJI | 2,232 | 4.3% | |
| 5 | JADHO SONAJI PUNJAJI | IND | 1,132 | 2.1% |
| 6 | DABHADE RAMBHAU FAKIRA | IND | 853 | 1.6% |
| 7 | PADGHAN PANDURANG RAMJI | IND | 538 | 1.0% |
| 8 | TAYADE DHARMRAJ VYANKATESH | IND | 505 | 1.0% |
| 9 | KHANDARE MARUTI RAWAN | IND | 494 | 0.9% |
| 10 | PATTEBAHADUR SOPAN DHARMAJI | IND | 266 | 0.5% |
| 11 | SAWALE SHAMRAO VITHOBA | IND | 217 | 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 (128th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.9% · min 0.1% · max 75.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
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128th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
131st of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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196th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 49.1%RPK 23.9%IND 15.2%OTH 11.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
61,07,187
Density
393 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,530 km²
SC population9.1%
ST population25.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 11.3%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.2%
Electricity76.7%
Sanitation46.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.5%
Children fully vaccinated70.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Children underweight (under 5)44.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.2%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance14.7%
What's nearby?
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