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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 149 · 1978
Sakoli
Winner — 1978
BEDARKAR MADUKAR TULSHIRAMJI
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 45.4%JNP 41.1%9 others 13.5%
Votes
39,908
45.4% share
Winning margin
3,815
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
79.5%
of 1,10,591
A closely fought contest. BEDARKAR MADUKAR TULSHIRAMJI won with a 4.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BEDARKAR MADUKAR TULSHIRAMJI |  INC(I)INC | 39,908 | 45.4% |
| 2 | KAPGATE SHAMRAO PAGAJI | Janata | 36,093 | 41.1% |
| 3 | KAPAGATE MARTANDRAO RAMJI | INC | 7,489 | 8.5% |
| 4 | GARPADE BARASRAM NATTHU | IND | 1,690 | 1.9% |
| 5 | SHENDRE SHAUTRAM RAJARAM | IND | 979 | 1.1% |
| 6 | NANDGAVALI ADEENATH CHAITRAM | IND | 730 | 0.8% |
| 7 | WALAKE GAJIRAM SAKHARAM | IND | 337 | 0.4% |
| 8 | NEWARE KANHOO BAJIRAO | IND | 277 | 0.3% |
| 9 | AGRAWAL KACHARULAL BANARASILAL | IND | 218 | 0.3% |
| 10 | FARANDE BABURAO GENUJI | IND | 123 | 0.1% |
| 11 | NANDESWAR NARAYAN GOMA | IND | 61 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (276th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 0.2% · max 43.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
52%
lowerhigher
276th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
179th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
67th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 45.4%JNP 41.1%INC 8.5%OTH 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,10,60,148
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,558 km²
SC population6.6%
ST population13.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 8.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.8%
Electricity91.8%
Sanitation67.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.6%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate90.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.4%
Clean cooking fuel90.4%
Health insurance22.7%
What's nearby?
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