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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 278 · 1978

Ichalkaranji

Winner — 1978

PATIL SHIVAGONDA PIRGONDA
CPM· Left
CPM 43.9%INC 29.5%2 others 26.6%
Votes
38,206
43.9% share
Winning margin
12,520
14.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
77.0%
of 1,13,083

A clear win with a 14.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATIL SHIVAGONDA PIRGONDA
Left
38,20643.9%
2
AWADE KALLAPPA BABURAO
INC
25,68629.5%
3
KHANJIRE BABASHEB BHAUSAHEB
INC(I)
INC
22,16925.4%
4
CHAVAN RAGHUNATH DAYANU
IND
1,0391.2%

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 (29th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 1.0% · max 40.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
29th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
97th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
203rd of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 43.9%INC 29.5%INC(I) 25.4%OTH 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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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