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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 154 · 1978

Rajura

Winner — 1978

MUSALE BABURAO JANARDHAN
JNP· Janata
JNP 43.1%IND 34.8%5 others 22.1%
Votes
30,786
43.1% share
Winning margin
5,913
8.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
64.5%
of 1,10,803

A clear win with a 8.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MUSALE BABURAO JANARDHAN
Janata
30,78643.1%
2
MAMULKAR PRABHAKARRAO BAPURAO
IND
24,87334.8%
3
JITODE SHRIHARI BALIRAM
IND
7,87911.0%
4
MALKHEDE UDHAO ARJUNA
IND
3,6275.1%
5
GARPELLIWAR KISANRAO NATHUJI
IND
2,4583.4%
6
ALONE SADASIO SAKARAM
IND
9681.4%
7
SIDAM KAWARU PANDURANG
IND
8241.1%

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.

Average turnout (217th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 4.8% · max 32.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
217th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
136th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
17th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 43.1%IND 34.8%IND 11.0%IND 5.1%OTH 5.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
93,56,962
Density
20980 / km²
Sex ratio
860 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
446 km²
SC population6.2%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 67.7%Muslim 19.2%Buddhist 5.0%Other 8.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water96.5%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation54.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.2%
Children underweight (under 5)24.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.0%
Women literate91.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.7%
Health insurance20.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Gems & Jewellery🏺Marine Produce
The Buddhist Caves

The Buddhist Caves

🏛️MonumentASI

The Buddhist Caves

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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