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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 276 · 1978Reserved (SC)
Jat
Winner — 1978
SOHANI JAYANT ISHWAR
INC· INC
INC 41.2%IND 32.8%2 others 26.0%
Votes
22,040
41.2% share
Winning margin
4,470
8.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
50.9%
of 1,05,107
A clear win with a 8.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOHANI JAYANT ISHWAR | INC | 22,040 | 41.2% |
| 2 | SANKPAL DILIP PANDURANG | IND | 17,570 | 32.8% |
| 3 | BAMANE SHIVRUDRA THABAJIRAO |  INC(I)INC | 12,896 | 24.1% |
| 4 | KAMBLE DNYANU KALU | RPK | 1,005 | 1.9% |
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 (176th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.0% · min 2.4% · max 65.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
176th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
239th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
50th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.2%IND 32.8%INC(I) 24.1%OTH 1.9%
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?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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