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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 124 · 1980
Amravati
Winner — 1980
BHUYAR SURENDRA CHATRAPAL
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 55.8%INC(U) 26.6%3 others 17.6%
Votes
29,712
55.8% share
Winning margin
15,557
29.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
43.1%
of 1,23,540
Amravati is a safe seat — BHUYAR SURENDRA CHATRAPAL won by 29.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHUYAR SURENDRA CHATRAPAL |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 29,712 | 55.8% |
| 2 | SAWALAKHE SUDHAKAR RAMCHANDRA | 14,155 | 26.6% | |
| 3 | JOSHI MALTI WAMANRAO | BJP | 8,821 | 16.6% |
| 4 | NITANWAR BHIMRAO SITARAM | IND | 391 | 0.7% |
| 5 | GULALKARI DEOCHAND WARDHASA | IND | 182 | 0.3% |
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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.
Low turnout (235th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe29.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.2% · min 3.8% · max 33.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
235th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
220th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
97th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 55.8%INC(U) 26.6%BJP 16.6%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
61,07,187
Density
393 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,530 km²
SC population9.1%
ST population25.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 11.3%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.2%
Electricity76.7%
Sanitation46.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.5%
Children fully vaccinated70.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Children underweight (under 5)44.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.2%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance14.7%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.