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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 163 · 1978
Yavatmal
Winner — 1978
DHOTE JAMBUWANTRAO BAPARAO
IND
IND 73.8%JNP 20.8%3 others 5.5%
Votes
55,608
73.8% share
Winning margin
39,954
53.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
73.4%
of 1,02,658
Yavatmal is a safe seat — DHOTE JAMBUWANTRAO BAPARAO won by 53.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHOTE JAMBUWANTRAO BAPARAO | IND | 55,608 | 73.8% |
| 2 | GILANI WALIMAHAMAD NOORMAHAMAD | Janata | 15,654 | 20.8% |
| 3 | KAPSE VASANTRAO KESHEORAO | INC | 2,114 | 2.8% |
| 4 | DESHMUKH GULAB GANPAT | IND | 1,830 | 2.4% |
| 5 | PISE PANJABRAO KACHRUJI | IND | 164 | 0.2% |
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 (251st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe53.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.6% · min 2.9% · max 53.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
251st of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
155th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
76th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 73.8%JNP 20.8%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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 vaccinated— NOT 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?
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