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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 31 · 1978
Naigaum
Winner — 1978
N.K. SAVANT
JNP· Janata
JNP 44.3%SHS 23.9%3 others 31.7%
Votes
35,031
44.4% share
Winning margin
16,148
20.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
68.7%
of 1,15,020
Naigaum is a safe seat — N.K. SAVANT won by 20.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.K. SAVANT | Janata | 35,031 | 44.4% |
| 2 | VAMANRAO MAHADIK | 18,883 | 23.9% | |
| 3 | VILAS SAWANT | INC | 14,659 | 18.6% |
| 4 | KAMBLE BHAU RAMACHANDRA |  INC(I)INC | 7,891 | 10.0% |
| 5 | G.D. GHOKSHE | IND | 2,526 | 3.2% |
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.
Average turnout (198th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe20.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 0.3% · max 50.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
198th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.78
fewer partiesmore parties
79th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
126th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 44.4%SHS 23.9%INC 18.6%INC(I) 10.0%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,13,906
Density
320 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,676 km²
SC population20.1%
ST population5.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 61.1%Muslim 19.7%Buddhist 18.1%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water58.7%
Electricity80.4%
Sanitation46.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated69.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.6%
Women literate87.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.5%
Health insurance40.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton Ginning and pressing🏺Pulses (Daal)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.