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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 284 · 1985

Kolhapur

Winner — 1985

N. D. PATIL
PWP 52.9%INC 33.5%13 others 13.6%
Votes
34,986
52.9% share
Winning margin
12,846
19.4% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
46.7%
of 1,41,623

Kolhapur is a safe seat — N. D. PATIL won by 19.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
N. D. PATIL
34,98652.9%
2
YADAV LALSAHEB BELASAHEB
INC
22,14033.5%
3
KULKARNI VIJAY GANESH
IND
2,0943.2%
4
SALOKHE CHANDRAKANT BALWANTRAO
IND
1,6632.5%
5
WASKAR GANESH MAHADEO
IND
1,5272.3%
6
KARKHANIS TRYAMBAK SITARAM
IND
1,3012.0%
7
PATIL SANTARAM SAKHARAM
IND
9111.4%
8
BHAKARE NARAYAN BABURAO
IND
3400.5%
9
NAWALADE M.D.
IND
3260.5%
10
MULLA BABASAHEB IBRAHIM
IND
2990.5%
11
CHAVAN SHAMRAO KRISHNAJI
IND
1740.3%
12
PATIL SHAMRAO BHAUSAHEB
IND
1550.2%
13
ZENDE MANOHAR GANPATI
IND
1000.1%
14
GUNDESHA SUBHASH KESARIMAL
IND
860.1%
15
BHOSALE SHIVAJI BHARAT
IND
360.1%

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 (10th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 1.7% · max 19.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
10th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
247th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
259th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PWP 52.9%INC 33.5%OTH 13.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,22,143
Density
329 / km²
Sex ratio
966 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,572 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.5%Muslim 8.5%Other 5.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water67.3%
Electricity82.9%
Sanitation64.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.0%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.0%
Children underweight (under 5)27.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.5%
Women literate90.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.0%
Clean cooking fuel87.3%
Health insurance12.3%

What's nearby?

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