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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 68 · 1978Reserved (SC)

Deolali

Winner — 1978

AHIRE BABURAO SOMA (BABLA)
IND
IND 60.5%RPI 23.5%14 others 15.9%
Votes
37,821
60.5% share
Winning margin
23,133
37.0% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
57.9%
of 1,07,831

Deolali is a safe seat — AHIRE BABURAO SOMA (BABLA) won by 37.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AHIRE BABURAO SOMA (BABLA)
IND
37,82160.5%
2
REPORTE BABURAO BHAGAJI
14,68823.5%
3
OHOL SADASHIV GOPAL
IND
5,2078.3%
4
MOHEKAR HIRAMAN CHATRU
IND
1,7202.8%
5
NARAYANE BHAGWAN KESHAO
IND
6601.1%
6
SATHE RAMCHANDRA GAMPAT
IND
5520.9%
7
SANSANE PANDIT BABURAO
IND
3980.6%
8
KALE SHIVALAL SITARAM
IND
2490.4%
9
NIKAM NATHARAM SADASHIV
IND
2300.4%
10
GAIKWAD SURESH KASHINATH
IND
1770.3%
11
MORE SHAHUJI LAXMAN
IND
1620.3%
12
KAMBLE SEVAKDAS DAMAJI
IND
1570.3%
13
PAWAR GOPALA SAWALIRAM
IND
1230.2%
14
DONDE HARIBHAU RAOBA
IND
1190.2%
15
KALE AMRUTRAO TULSHIRAM
IND
1170.2%
16
MARU ARJUN SHIVRAM
IND
880.1%

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.

High turnout (44th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
37.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 0.6% · max 42.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
44th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
169th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
41st of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 60.5%RPI 23.5%IND 8.3%OTH 7.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,72,942
Density
74 / km²
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,412 km²
SC population11.3%
ST population38.7%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.4%Buddhist 7.7%Other 5.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.5%
Electricity59.2%
Sanitation27.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.3%
Children fully vaccinated97.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.7%
Children underweight (under 5)35.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.2%
Women literate79.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.1%
Clean cooking fuel60.5%
Health insurance33.3%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Forest products🏺Rice
Group of Temples, Markanda

Group of Temples, Markanda

🏛️MonumentASI

Group of Temples

🏛️

Group of twenty Cromlechs or Kistvaens

🏛️MonumentASI

Group of twenty Cromlechs or Kistvaens

🏛️

Rock Caves, Jharapapra

🏛️MonumentASI

Rock Caves

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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