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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 40 · 1990

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Winner — 1990

ABHIRAM SINGH
BJP· BJP
BJP 37.1%INC 31.5%11 others 31.4%
Votes
40,854
37.1% share
Winning margin
6,207
5.6% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
52.2%
of 2,10,841

A clear win with a 5.6% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABHIRAM SINGH
BJP
BJP
40,85437.1%
2
OOMMACHEN C. D.
INC
INC
34,64731.5%
3
S. B. SAWANT
JD
National Front
22,98720.9%
4
K. B. THORAT
ICS(SCS)
6,5305.9%
5
A. A. QURESHI
IND
3,3493.0%
6
FELCY R. PINTO
IND
7990.7%
7
CHANDBHAI
IND
2520.2%
8
RAMCHET RAJAK
DDP
1530.1%
9
SHENDGE R. L.
IND
1150.1%
10
UMESH GAIKWAD
IND
1140.1%
11
MURLIDHAR KEDAR
SRS
1020.1%
12
V. R. KHANVILKAR
HMS
740.1%
13
DESAI SUMANTRAI
IND
500.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (161st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 5.1% · max 40.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
161st of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.26
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
187th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.1%INC 31.5%JD 20.9%ICS(SCS) 5.9%OTH 4.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,88,445
Density
237 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
12,210 km²
SC population17.5%
ST population14.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%HINDU
Hindu 71.2%Muslim 14.6%Buddhist 13.3%Other 1.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.8%
Electricity80.4%
Sanitation53.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated92.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)38.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.4%
Women literate87.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.8%
Clean cooking fuel71.7%
Health insurance31.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
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Temple of Anandeshwar

Temple of Anandeshwar

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