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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 18 · 1985

Khalapur

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Winner — 1985

RAUT SUMANT RAJARAM
PWP
PWP 30.6%INC 26.7%11 others 42.7%
Votes
20,594
30.6% share
Winning margin
2,639
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
50.7%
of 1,32,920

A closely fought contest. RAUT SUMANT RAJARAM won with a 3.9% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAUT SUMANT RAJARAM
PWP
20,59430.6%
2
AFTAB SHAIKH MAHAMAD
INC
INC
17,95526.7%
3
THANGE VISHNU NARAYAN
IND
14,41521.4%
4
SHELAR KISAN GANPAT
IND
4,1146.1%
5
KAMBALE PARSHURAM
IND
2,8704.3%
6
MAHADIK BALIRAM SITARAM
IND
2,3693.5%
7
MOKASHI MADHAV DATTATRAY
CPI
Left
1,7302.6%
8
JOSHI MADHAV ANANT
IND
1,3832.0%
9
RUPAVATE KASHINATH MALHARI
IND
7101.1%
10
MUNDHE VASANT RAGHO
IND
4860.7%
11
WAGHAMARE SURESH NAVAJI
RPK
3750.6%
12
SHAH RATILAL LALLUDAS
IND
2080.3%
13
MAURYA RAMADAVAN SUKKH
IND
1250.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (142nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.3% · min 1.0% · max 16.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
142nd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.29
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
98th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PWP 30.6%INC 26.7%IND 21.4%IND 6.1%OTH 15.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,29,917
Density
360 / km²
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,765 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population14.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.7%Muslim 13.3%Other 5.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water88.7%
Electricity80.8%
Sanitation35.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.5%
Children fully vaccinated61.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.3%
Children underweight (under 5)36.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.2%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Clean cooking fuel79.5%
Health insurance11.9%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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Mahadev Temple

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Temple of Devi and Sambha

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