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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 60 · 1978
Bhiwandi
Winner — 1978
TAWARE PARSHURAM DHONDU
IND
IND 30.2%INC(I) 27.0%6 others 42.8%
Votes
20,774
30.2% share
Winning margin
2,174
3.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
55.9%
of 1,22,952
A closely fought contest. TAWARE PARSHURAM DHONDU won with a 3.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAWARE PARSHURAM DHONDU | IND | 20,774 | 30.2% |
| 2 | HEGDE PRABHAKAR MADHAVRAO |  INC(I)INC | 18,600 | 27.0% |
| 3 | HARRIS RIDWAN BURHAN | INC | 11,847 | 17.2% |
| 4 | KAZI SHOUKAT ALI MOHOMED | Janata | 11,769 | 17.1% |
| 5 | KRISHNA KANT KASHINATH KONDLEKAR | 3,243 | 4.7% | |
| 6 | BHAI PATIL | 1,898 | 2.8% | |
| 7 | JANGI SUNDRA RAM | IND | 498 | 0.7% |
| 8 | MONIN MOHOMED YAYA ABDULGAFOOR | IND | 156 | 0.2% |
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 (54th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 3.2% · max 42.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
54th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
168th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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198th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 30.2%INC(I) 27.0%INC 17.2%JNP 17.1%OTH 8.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,00,334
Density
294 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,087 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population7.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.1%Buddhist 12.9%Other 3.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.0%
Electricity82.3%
Sanitation61.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated87.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)33.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.3%
Women literate89.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.5%
Clean cooking fuel71.4%
Health insurance30.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice
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