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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 112 · 1981 by-elections

Balapur

Winner — 1981 by-elections

L.B.TAYADE
INC(I)
INC(I) 49.3%BJP 35.9%10 others 14.8%
Votes
34,515
49.3% share
Winning margin
9,350
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
12

Balapur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 9,350 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
L.B.TAYADE
INC(I)
34,5150.0%
2
D.V.BAPURAO
25,1650.0%
3
K.V.VITHALRAO
IND
7,3140.0%
4
C.K.MANKKAR
IND
1,3390.0%
5
P.S.DHARMAJI
IND
4800.0%
6
B.M.GATTUJI
IND
2550.0%
7
S.D.SUKHADEO
IND
2200.0%
8
S.MUKUND
FBL
2120.0%
9
S.B.MAGAR
IND
1890.0%
10
P.V.KISAN
IND
1850.0%
11
S.HIFIJULLAKHAN
IND
1070.0%
12
S.R.WAMANRAO
IND
950.0%

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.

High turnout (35th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 0.7% · max 61.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
35th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
170th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
120th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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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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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