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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 288 · 1978
Chandgad
Winner — 1978
PATIL VITHALRAO BHAIRU
IND
IND 36.5%INC 35.5%2 others 28.0%
Votes
27,556
36.5% share
Winning margin
807
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
75.5%
of 99,970
Chandgad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 807 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATIL VITHALRAO BHAIRU | IND | 27,556 | 36.5% |
| 2 | PATIL NARSINGRAO GURNATH | INC | 26,749 | 35.5% |
| 3 | PATIL NARSINGRAO BHUJANG | 15,007 | 19.9% | |
| 4 | DUNDAGEKAR ( PATIL ) NAMADEO RAMCHANDRA | Janata | 6,129 | 8.1% |
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 (78th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.7% · min 0.0% · max 22.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
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78th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
133rd of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
188th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 36.5%INC 35.5%PWP 19.9%JNP 8.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,22,143
Density
329 / km²
Sex ratio
966 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,572 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 8.5%Other 5.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water67.3%
Electricity82.9%
Sanitation64.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.0%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.0%
Children underweight (under 5)27.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.5%
Women literate90.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.0%
Clean cooking fuel87.3%
Health insurance12.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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