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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 259 · 1985Reserved (SC)

Man

Winner — 1985

SONAWANE VISHNU TATOBA
ICS
ICS 54.2%INC 42.9%4 others 3.0%
Votes
41,092
54.2% share
Winning margin
8,579
11.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
57.1%
of 1,32,825

A clear win with a 11.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SONAWANE VISHNU TATOBA
ICS
41,09254.2%
2
MANE GUNDOPANT BALAJI
INC
32,51342.9%
3
MANE POPATRAO GULABRAO
IND
1,2481.6%
4
BHOSALE BAPURAO SHIVRAM
IND
4050.5%
5
LONDHE JANARADHAN SHANKAR
IND
3580.5%
6
PALANGE VASANTRAO PANDURANG
IND
2420.3%

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 (52nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.2% · min 2.5% · max 81.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
52nd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
257th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
214th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ICS 54.2%INC 42.9%OTH 3.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,03,741
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,480 km²
SC population10.8%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Other 10.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation71.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Clean cooking fuel82.1%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Strawberries

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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