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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 261 · 1978

Koregaon

Winner — 1978

JAGTAP SHANKARRAO CHIMAJI
INC· INC
INC 43.6%IND 35.1%4 others 21.3%
Votes
30,765
43.6% share
Winning margin
6,020
8.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
72.8%
of 96,939

A clear win with a 8.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGTAP SHANKARRAO CHIMAJI
INC
30,76543.6%
2
PANDURANG NILKANTHRAO ALIAS BABASAHEB MANE
IND
24,74535.1%
3
BHANDARI SHANTILAL RAJARAM
Janata
9,07512.9%
4
GURAO BABURAO NARAYAN
IND
2,6563.8%
5
JANARDAN DHONDIRAJ PURANIK
IND
2,3003.3%
6
TALEKAR VITHALRAO SHIVRAM
IND
9931.4%

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.

High turnout (55th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 0.3% · max 38.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
55th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
185th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
165th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.6%IND 35.1%JNP 12.9%OTH 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,03,741
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,480 km²
SC population10.8%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Other 10.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation71.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Clean cooking fuel82.1%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Strawberries

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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