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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 89 · 1980

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Winner — 1980

AJMERA KAMALABAI CHHAGANLAL
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 42.8%IND 39.6%8 others 17.6%
Votes
25,541
42.8% share
Winning margin
1,880
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
52.0%
of 1,14,660

A closely fought contest. AJMERA KAMALABAI CHHAGANLAL won with a 3.1% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AJMERA KAMALABAI CHHAGANLAL
INC(I)
Congress (I)
25,54142.8%
2
KHOPADE KISANRAO MANIKRAO
IND
23,66139.6%
3
CHAUK VIJAYA VISHNU
JNP(JP)
8,07813.5%
4
NERKAR HIRAMAN DHUDAKU
IND
1,4852.5%
5
DADABHAI JEMI ECHARSHA
IND
3710.6%
6
DAMODAR VALMIKRAO SUKDEORAM
RPK
1930.3%
7
GAIKWAD PREMNATH NARAYAN
IND
1080.2%
8
TAYADE BALWANT PANDURANG
IND
1050.2%
9
MANSURI A. RAJJAK SK. RASUL
IND
980.2%
10
RAJDHAR AVACHIT WAGH
IND
360.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (53rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 1.1% · max 53.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
53rd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
163rd of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
241st of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 42.8%IND 39.6%JNP(JP) 13.5%OTH 4.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,61,292
Density
319 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,528 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population8.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.4%Muslim 14.0%Buddhist 10.5%Other 1.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.1%
Electricity74.5%
Sanitation33.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated75.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Children underweight (under 5)35.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate71.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Clean cooking fuel64.5%
Health insurance15.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Bhoganarsimha Temple

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