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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 27 · 1978

Mazgaon

Winner — 1978

KAMAT DINANATH GAJANAN
JNP· Janata
JNP 47.1%INC 19.9%4 others 33.0%
Votes
30,120
47.1% share
Winning margin
17,422
27.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
64.8%
of 98,645

Mazgaon is a safe seat — KAMAT DINANATH GAJANAN won by 27.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KAMAT DINANATH GAJANAN
Janata
30,12047.1%
2
BHOSALE ATMARAM TUKARAM
INC
12,69819.9%
3
PADAVAL HARISHCHANDRA PANDURANG
12,19219.1%
4
BHAPSE BAHURAO
INC(I)
INC
8,36713.1%
5
CHAVAN TATOBA YALLAPPA
IND
4560.7%
6
SHINGRE DATTARAM SHANTARAM
IND
800.1%

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 (63rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 1.9% · max 28.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
63rd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.62
fewer partiesmore parties
95th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
162nd of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 47.1%INC 19.9%SHS 19.1%INC(I) 13.1%OTH 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,86,258
Density
268 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,661 km²
SC population18.2%
ST population4.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%HINDU
Hindu 71.3%Buddhist 14.1%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.2%
Electricity76.5%
Sanitation35.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.9%
Children fully vaccinated85.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.0%
Children underweight (under 5)47.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.8%
Women literate79.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.1%
Clean cooking fuel69.2%
Health insurance37.9%

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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