Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 73 · 1990

Malegaon

1962 1967 1972 1978 1980 1985 1990 1995 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019 2024

Winner — 1990

NIHAL AH. MAUALAVI MD. USMAN

JD· National Front

JD 51.0%INC 26.8%19 others 22.3%

Votes

67,944

51.0% share

Winning margin

32,276

24.2% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

70.2%

of 1,89,984

Malegaon is a safe seat — NIHAL AH. MAUALAVI MD. USMAN won by 24.2%.

Seat history

⚖ Compare 1985 vs 1990

All Candidates

21 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	NIHAL AH. MAUALAVI MD. USMAN	JD National Front	67,944	51.0%	Inc
2	HAJI SHABBIR AH. HAJI GULAM RASUL	INC INC	35,668	26.8%
3	SHARMA PRALHAD BADRINARAYAN	BJP BJP	26,209	19.7%
4	SHAHNAWAJ AB. SALAM	IND	1,054	0.8%	DL
5	MD. AYYUB A. JALIL	IND	464	0.3%	DL
6	SHAIKH KAMALLUDDIN SHAIKH SHIRAJUDDIN	IND	373	0.3%	DL
7	AMA NULLAKHAN MOBIN AH.	JNP(JP)	367	0.3%	DL
8	NASIM AH. KHAN MEENANAGALI MD. MARDANKHAN	IND	221	0.2%	DL
9	MDD. ISMAIL MD. IBRAHIM	IND	181	0.1%	DL
10	NIRMALSINGH KISHANSINGH GAHIR	IND	158	0.1%	DL
11	MD. ILIYAS MD. IDRIES	LKD(B)	103	0.1%	DL
12	PAWAR VIJAY KARBHARI	IND	88	0.1%	DL
13	CHAVAN KATTATRAYA SHANKAR	IND	88	0.1%	DL
14	SURYAWANSHI MURLIDHAR BHIVASAN	DDP	77	0.1%	DL
15	NIKAM SHANTILAL POPAT	IND	75	0.1%	DL
16	MD. IBRAHIJM MD. QUASIM	IND	64	0.1%	DL
17	MORE RAMESH RAGHO	IND	61	0.1%	DL
18	SHAFIK AH. MAULANA MD. SHAFIK	IND	42	0.0%	DL
19	ABDUL SALIM ABDUL NABI	IND	38	0.0%	DL
20	SONAJE ARUN MAHADU	IND	23	0.0%	DL
21	MD. MAJHARULHAK HAKIM KALIM HASAN	IND	20	0.0%	DL

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 Record The Place The State

High turnout (5th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

safe

24.2%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 17.2% · min 2.2% · max 65.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

81%

lowerhigher

5th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.18

fewer partiesmore parties

194th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT

0.5%

lowerhigher

194th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES

JD 51.0%INC 26.8%BJP 19.7%OTH 2.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT

— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Population

22,04,307

Density

193 / km²

Sex ratio

961 ♀/1000 ♂

Area

11,443 km²

SC population15.8%

ST population17.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01

81%HINDU

Hindu 80.8%Buddhist 13.0%Other 6.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Tap water40.6%

Electricity79.1%

Sanitation43.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21

Institutional births99.6%

Children fully vaccinated95.0%

Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%

Children underweight (under 5)46.6%

Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.5%

Women literate87.8%

Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.0%

Clean cooking fuel85.1%

Health insurance28.9%

What's nearby?

1 location

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Known forDISTRICT

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Old Hemadpanthi Temple

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