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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 55 · 1985

Ulhasnagar

Winner — 1985

HARCHANDANI SITALDAS KHUBCHAND
BJP· BJP
BJP 44.4%INC 43.5%14 others 12.0%
Votes
38,159
44.5% share
Winning margin
805
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
54.2%
of 1,58,311

Ulhasnagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 805 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HARCHANDANI SITALDAS KHUBCHAND
BJP
38,15944.5%
2
TOLANI RAM ASSUDOMAL
INC
37,35443.5%
3
CHAVAN RAMAKANT RAJUN
IND
2,5453.0%
4
WAGH DAMU NAMDEV
IND
2,1062.5%
5
BACHHAV ASHOK BJIKAJI
IND
1,8862.2%
6
PRADHAN DASWANTRAO SUKHDEV
1,6541.9%
7
MORE BHANJI BHIKARI
IND
9301.1%
8
PANDHARINATH YASHWANT SONAWANE
IND
3340.4%
9
SHARMA TRIVENI MATADIN
IND
2520.3%
10
LALCHANDANI RAM SANTDAS
IND
1630.2%
11
WADHWA HARIRAM RAMCHAND
IND
1270.1%
12
NATHANI CHANDER NATHIRMAL
IND
1110.1%
13
KRISHNA SITARAM PAWAR
IND
670.1%
14
OCHANI PARMANAND SEVAKRAM
IND
650.1%
15
NANIKRAM BAJOMAL MIRCHANDANI
IND
520.1%
16
WADHWANI TANWARMAL PRIBHDAS
IND
480.1%

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.

Low turnout (243rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.8% · min 0.9% · max 55.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
243rd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
105th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
246th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 44.5%INC 43.5%OTH 12.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,53,570
Density
470 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,892 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population9.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.0%Buddhist 14.4%Muslim 8.4%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.4%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation75.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate94.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel96.0%
Health insurance25.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering🏷️Nagpur OrangeGI

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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