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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 76 · 1990Reserved (ST)

Dindori

Winner — 1990

GAIKWAD BHAGAWANTRAO DHARMAJI
INC· INC
INC 50.9%SHS 27.2%5 others 21.9%
Votes
41,837
51.0% share
Winning margin
19,535
23.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
54.5%
of 1,50,695

Dindori is a safe seat — GAIKWAD BHAGAWANTRAO DHARMAJI won by 23.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GAIKWAD BHAGAWANTRAO DHARMAJI
INC
41,83751.0%
2
KHETADE RAMDAS DAULAT
22,30227.2%
3
CHOUDHARI ANANDA BABU
National Front
15,71419.1%
4
POTINDE GOVINDRAO SHANKARRAO
IND
1,0681.3%
5
HADAS NAMDEO PANDURANG
6870.8%
6
TONGARE POPAT RAMCHANDRA
HJP
3310.4%
7
BHIL RAMSINGH ZIPRU
1790.2%

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 (24th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
23.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 2.9% · max 26.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
24th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
151st of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.0%SHS 27.2%JD 19.1%OTH 2.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,72,348
Density
204 / km²
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,582 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population18.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.2%Buddhist 9.0%Muslim 8.6%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.0%
Electricity69.7%
Sanitation31.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.3%
Children fully vaccinated74.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Children underweight (under 5)39.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.4%
Women literate80.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.7%
Clean cooking fuel71.8%
Health insurance29.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton Ginning and pressing🏺Dolomite and Limestone

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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