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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 272 · 1978
Miraj
Winner — 1978
SHINDE MOHANRAO ALIAS RAMSING GANPATRAO
INC· INC
INC 60.4%JNP 30.5%3 others 9.1%
Votes
42,670
60.4% share
Winning margin
21,160
30.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
73.9%
of 95,594
Miraj is a safe seat — SHINDE MOHANRAO ALIAS RAMSING GANPATRAO won by 30.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHINDE MOHANRAO ALIAS RAMSING GANPATRAO | INC | 42,670 | 60.4% |
| 2 | NAIKWADI ILIYAS YUSUF | Janata | 21,510 | 30.5% |
| 3 | CHIVATE DHONDIRAM TAWANAPPA |  INC(I)INC | 3,049 | 4.3% |
| 4 | SURYAWANSHI BHAGAWANRAO DNYANADEO | 2,919 | 4.1% | |
| 5 | KOLAP SHIVARAM SAKHARAM | IND | 474 | 0.7% |
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.
High turnout (11th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe30.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 5.4% · max 32.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
11th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
156th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
226th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.4%JNP 30.5%OTH 9.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,76,001
Density
504 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,685 km²
SC population13.0%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.2%Muslim 7.4%Other 5.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.5%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation74.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.2%
Children fully vaccinated67.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.1%
Women literate90.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.0%
Clean cooking fuel84.7%
Health insurance16.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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