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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 175 · 1980
Kandhar
Winner — 1980
ISWARRAO NARAYANRAO BHOSIKAR
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 45.0%PWP 44.9%3 others 10.0%
Votes
29,426
45.0% share
Winning margin
55
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
51.6%
of 1,26,636
Kandhar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 55 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ISWARRAO NARAYANRAO BHOSIKAR |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 29,426 | 45.0% |
| 2 | KURUDE GURUNATHRAO MANIKRAO | 29,371 | 44.9% | |
| 3 | PULKUNDWAR BAPURAO HIRAMAN | IND | 3,602 | 5.5% |
| 4 | PAWAR RAMRAO NAMDEORAO | RPK | 2,480 | 3.8% |
| 5 | MAMDE ANANT KISHAN | IND | 479 | 0.7% |
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 (272nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 0.1% · max 35.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
272nd of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
35th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 45.0%PWP 44.9%IND 5.5%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
93,56,962
Density
20980 / km²
Sex ratio
860 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
446 km²
SC population6.2%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 67.7%Muslim 19.2%Buddhist 5.0%Other 8.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water96.5%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation54.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.2%
Children underweight (under 5)24.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.0%
Women literate91.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.7%
Health insurance20.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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