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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 35 · 1990Reserved (SC)

Dharavi

Winner — 1990

EKNATH M. GAIKWAD
INC· INC
INC 41.3%BJP 34.9%8 others 23.7%
Votes
46,643
41.3% share
Winning margin
7,213
6.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
48.0%
of 2,35,310

A clear win with a 6.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
EKNATH M. GAIKWAD
INC
46,64341.3%
2
RAMESH MEDHEKAR
BJP
39,43034.9%
3
SATYENDRA MORE
Left
13,61412.1%
4
VASANT MORE
IND
10,5979.4%
5
BALVANT KAKADE
1,1151.0%
6
KHANDARE NIVRUTTI HARIBA
DMM
6280.6%
7
BHIMRAO SIDDAJI KATAKDHOND
IND
4110.4%
8
KAWLE DOULATRAM BHUJINGRAO
IND
2600.2%
9
RAKMAJI BHIMSHA HOTKAR
IND
1050.1%
10
YESHWANT GOPAL THORAT
IND
560.1%

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.

Average turnout (175th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 2.3% · max 31.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
175th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.86
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
229th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.3%BJP 34.9%CPM 12.1%IND 9.4%OTH 2.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,97,160
Density
244 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,898 km²
SC population19.2%
ST population6.7%
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What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
72%HINDU
Hindu 71.8%Buddhist 15.0%Muslim 11.9%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.2%
Electricity76.0%
Sanitation33.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated71.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.3%
Children underweight (under 5)39.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.4%
Women literate78.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Clean cooking fuel61.4%
Health insurance24.1%

What's nearby?

1 location
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