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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 58 · 1978

Murbad

Winner — 1978

GHOLAP SHANTARAM GOPAL
INC· INC
INC 61.5%PWP 36.1%2 others 2.5%
Votes
42,242
61.5% share
Winning margin
17,450
25.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
70.2%
of 97,908

Murbad is a safe seat — GHOLAP SHANTARAM GOPAL won by 25.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GHOLAP SHANTARAM GOPAL
INC
42,24261.5%
2
PHARDE DAMODAR LAHU
24,79236.1%
3
UGHADE DATTU KONDU
IND
9721.4%
4
JHAMMANLAL SAINI
INC(I)
INC
7311.1%

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 (184th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
25.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 1.8% · max 42.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
184th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
214th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
228th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 61.5%PWP 36.1%OTH 2.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,53,570
Density
470 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,892 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population9.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.0%Buddhist 14.4%Muslim 8.4%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.4%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation75.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate94.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel96.0%
Health insurance25.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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