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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 112 · 1995

Balapur

Winner — 1995

GAWHANKAR NARAYANRAO HARIBHAU
BJP· BJP
BJP 29.4%BBMS 28.4%17 others 42.2%
Votes
36,844
29.4% share
Winning margin
1,262
1.0% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
76.1%
of 1,64,779

Balapur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.0% — fewer than 1,262 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GAWHANKAR NARAYANRAO HARIBHAU
BJP
36,84429.4%
2
DHOMANE SURYABHAN NARAYAN
BBMS
35,58228.4%
3
KHATIB SYD. NATIKODDIN SYD. HUSAMODDIN
INC
25,75720.6%
4
SUBHANKHA HAJI KALEKHA
IND
10,2418.2%
5
TATHOD PRAKASHRAO SHANKARRAO
IND
6,4455.1%
6
BALDEORAO SHRIDHAR MAHAISANE
IND
4,3853.5%
7
SATAV PANDURANG SAKHARAM
Janata Dal
2,1101.7%
8
KANTA RAMRAO MHAISANE
IND
1,0800.9%
9
SUNANDA ASHOK GHATOL
IND
4600.4%
10
GAWANDE GHANASHYAM ONKAR
IND
4430.3%
11
DR. JADHAO RAVI SAMPATRAO
3290.3%
12
INGLE LAXMAN NATHUJI
2980.2%
13
PATILKHEDE SURESH TULSIRAM
IND
2910.2%
14
ATMARAM DYANDEO LAKHADE
IND
2580.2%
15
PRABHAKAR PANDURANG DHORE
IND
2420.2%
16
DESHMUKH YESHWANT RAMRAO
IND
1980.2%
17
SALABATKHAN HAFIJULLAKHAN
IND
1660.1%
18
RAJARAM BANDUJI DAKHORE
IND
1040.1%
19
A. SALAM A. MAJID
IND
920.1%

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.

High turnout (35th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 0.7% · max 61.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
35th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
170th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
120th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 29.4%BBMS 28.4%INC 20.6%IND 8.2%IND 5.1%OTH 8.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,01,282
Density
366 / km²
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,107 km²
SC population14.6%
ST population3.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%HINDU
Hindu 68.8%Muslim 21.3%Buddhist 8.3%Other 1.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water62.4%
Electricity80.0%
Sanitation48.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated56.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)42.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.4%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.8%
Clean cooking fuel78.4%
Health insurance12.4%

What's nearby?

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