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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 265 · 1978
Patan
Winner — 1978
DESAI DAULATRAO SHRIPATRAO
JNP· Janata
JNP 73.3%INC(I) 18.1%1 others 8.7%
Votes
54,312
73.3% share
Winning margin
40,934
55.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
68.8%
of 1,07,803
Patan is a safe seat — DESAI DAULATRAO SHRIPATRAO won by 55.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESAI DAULATRAO SHRIPATRAO | Janata | 54,312 | 73.3% |
| 2 | DESAI BHAGVANTRAO ANANDRAO |  INC(I)INC | 13,378 | 18.1% |
| 3 | JANUGADE PRATAPRAO ABASHEB | INC | 6,423 | 8.7% |
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 (131st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean55.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 0.6% · max 55.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
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131st of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
222nd of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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44th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 73.3%INC(I) 18.1%INC 8.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,15,069
Density
197 / km²
Sex ratio
1122 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,208 km²
SC population4.2%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.9%Muslim 11.6%Buddhist 7.0%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water60.5%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation69.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated77.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Children underweight (under 5)29.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.4%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel58.1%
Health insurance16.6%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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