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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 267 · 1978

Karad South

Winner — 1978

MOHITE YESHWANTRAO JIJABA
INC· INC
INC 63.9%PWP 29.0%5 others 7.1%
Votes
48,885
63.9% share
Winning margin
26,657
34.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
69.9%
of 1,09,564

Karad South is a safe seat — MOHITE YESHWANTRAO JIJABA won by 34.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MOHITE YESHWANTRAO JIJABA
INC
48,88563.9%
2
MOHITE SHANKARRAO PANDURANGRAO
22,22829.0%
3
KAMBLE TENAJI DADU
IND
1,6272.1%
4
PATIL RAMJI KRISHNA
INC(I)
INC
1,4731.9%
5
INAMDAR SHAIKHKALA BANDUSAHEB
Left
1,1021.4%
6
PATIL ( NIKAM ) SARJERAO DHONDI
IND
9941.3%
7
PATIL DNYNDEO ANNA
IND
2430.3%

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 (179th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
34.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.9% · min 9.0% · max 74.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
179th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
144th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
45th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 63.9%PWP 29.0%OTH 7.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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