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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 138 · 1985

Kalmeshwar

Winner — 1985

GAIKWAD BHAGWANTRAO MANIKRAO
INC· INC
INC 46.4%ICS 42.2%7 others 11.4%
Votes
34,035
46.4% share
Winning margin
3,060
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
61.9%
of 1,18,629

A closely fought contest. GAIKWAD BHAGWANTRAO MANIKRAO won with a 4.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GAIKWAD BHAGWANTRAO MANIKRAO
INC
34,03546.4%
2
DESHMUKH SUDHAKAR SHAMRAOJI
ICS
30,97542.2%
3
LOKHANDE SACHIDANAND NATHUJI
IND
3,8505.2%
4
MARKAM SHEETAL KAWADOOJI
IND
2,2823.1%
5
BHIMRAO PANDURANG MHAISKEY
IND
9331.3%
6
LANDE SUDHAKAR AJABRAO
IND
6100.8%
7
UIKEY RAMCHANDRA SITARAM
IND
4400.6%
8
MESHRAM BANSILAL MAHADEORAO
IND
1560.2%
9
ARVIND DESHMUKH
IND
1290.2%

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 (253rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 1.3% · max 60.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
253rd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.58
fewer partiesmore parties
102nd of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
55th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.4%ICS 42.2%IND 5.2%OTH 6.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,10,60,148
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,558 km²
SC population6.6%
ST population13.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 8.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.8%
Electricity91.8%
Sanitation67.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.6%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate90.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.4%
Clean cooking fuel90.4%
Health insurance22.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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