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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 120 · 1985
Achalpur
Winner — 1985
DESHMUKH SUDAM ALIAS WAMAN DATTARAYA
IND
IND 49.5%INC 26.1%8 others 24.4%
Votes
38,211
49.5% share
Winning margin
18,088
23.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
62.4%
of 1,23,614
Achalpur is a safe seat — DESHMUKH SUDAM ALIAS WAMAN DATTARAYA won by 23.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DESHMUKH SUDAM ALIAS WAMAN DATTARAYA | IND | 38,211 | 49.5% |
| 2 | DESHMUKH SUNIL PANJABRAO | INC | 20,123 | 26.1% |
| 3 | MOHAMAD JAHIRULHASAN MO. LATIFODDIN | IND | 10,874 | 14.1% |
| 4 | TANTARPALE PANJAB UTTAMRAO | IND | 4,673 | 6.1% |
| 5 | WANKHADE KISANRAO BAJIRAO | 1,607 | 2.1% | |
| 6 | NIYAZ AHAMADKHAN NIYAMATKHAN | IND | 988 | 1.3% |
| 7 | CHANDURKAR GANGASAGAR SHALIGRAM | IND | 243 | 0.3% |
| 8 | MALU NARAYANDAS HEMRAJ | ICS | 225 | 0.3% |
| 9 | PANDEY GANESHPRASAD AJAGARPRASAD | IND | 118 | 0.1% |
| 10 | HIRULKAR NARHARI NARAYANRAO | IND | 85 | 0.1% |
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.
High turnout (48th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean23.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.9% · max 54.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
48th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
248th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
116th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 49.5%INC 26.1%IND 14.1%IND 6.1%OTH 4.2%
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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