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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 49 · 1980

Kurla

Winner — 1980

DATTA SAMANT
IND
IND 42.5%INC(I) 32.4%6 others 25.1%
Votes
29,410
42.5% share
Winning margin
7,027
10.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
41.0%
of 1,68,776

A clear win with a 10.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DATTA SAMANT
IND
29,41042.5%
2
CELINE D. SILVA
INC(I)
Congress (I)
22,38332.4%
3
SHAMSUL HAQ KHAN
BJP
9,51813.8%
4
A. C. NARAYAN
JNP(JP)
4,7226.8%
5
SHESHRAO DONGRE
2,7604.0%
6
R. G. YADAV
IND
1670.2%
7
H. R. ANSARI
JNP(SR)
1270.2%
8
GURUBUX SINGH SUDAN
IND
580.1%

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 (139th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 2.0% · max 44.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
139th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
202nd of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
255th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 42.5%INC(I) 32.4%BJP 13.8%JNP(JP) 6.8%OTH 4.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,53,570
Density
470 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,892 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population9.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.0%Buddhist 14.4%Muslim 8.4%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.4%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation75.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate94.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel96.0%
Health insurance25.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering🏷️Nagpur OrangeGI
🏛️

Stone Circle

🏛️MonumentASI

Stone Circle

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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