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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 106 · 1980
Mehkar
Winner — 1980
SANGLE KISANRAO TUKARAM
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 58.7%INC(U) 34.1%1 others 7.2%
Votes
38,481
58.7% share
Winning margin
16,093
24.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
61.8%
of 1,06,132
Mehkar is a safe seat — SANGLE KISANRAO TUKARAM won by 24.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANGLE KISANRAO TUKARAM |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 38,481 | 58.7% |
| 2 | KALE ASHRU BALIRAM | 22,388 | 34.1% | |
| 3 | NAMDEO DAULAT SHEWALE | BJP | 4,704 | 7.2% |
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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 (81st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe24.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.1% · min 1.6% · max 63.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
81st of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
114th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
234th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 58.7%INC(U) 34.1%BJP 7.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,01,282
Density
366 / km²
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,107 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population3.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%HINDU
Hindu 68.8%Muslim 21.3%Buddhist 8.3%Other 1.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.4%
Electricity80.0%
Sanitation48.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated56.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)42.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.4%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.8%
Clean cooking fuel78.4%
Health insurance12.4%
What's nearby?
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