Back to Maharashtra 1978 map
Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 70 · 1978
Niphad
Winner — 1978
PATIL VINAYAKRAO PUDLIKRAO
INC· INC
INC 68.5%IND 30.4%1 others 1.1%
Votes
51,315
68.5% share
Winning margin
28,529
38.1% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
73.2%
of 1,02,261
Niphad is a safe seat — PATIL VINAYAKRAO PUDLIKRAO won by 38.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATIL VINAYAKRAO PUDLIKRAO | INC | 51,315 | 68.5% |
| 2 | BORASTE MADHAVRAO KASHIRAM | IND | 22,786 | 30.4% |
| 3 | KATKADE BALKRISHNA NAMDEO |  INC(I)INC | 792 | 1.1% |
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 (71st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean38.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 1.1% · max 39.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
71st of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.05
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
205th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 68.5%IND 30.4%OTH 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,04,307
Density
193 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,443 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population17.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.8%Buddhist 13.0%Other 6.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water40.6%
Electricity79.1%
Sanitation43.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)46.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.5%
Women literate87.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.0%
Clean cooking fuel85.1%
Health insurance28.9%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Products🏺Rice
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.